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About the role

  • MakeUseOf freelance News Writer covering timely technology news across hardware, software, entertainment, and smart home topics. Producing SEO-compliant articles under tight news-cycle deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Write timely, informative technology news for MakeUseOf
  • Cover PC and mobile technology, technical topics, software, streaming and gaming, and smart home technology
  • Contribute reliably and consistently under tight news-cycle deadlines
  • Monitor the latest technology news, product launches, and ecosystem updates
  • Coordinate with the editorial team on assignments and feedback
  • Input work into the in-house CMS according to editorial and SEO guidelines

Requirements

  • Applicants must be located in the US or Canada
  • Relevant experience writing and editing tech content in English
  • Ability to contextualize complex updates and explain their impact on the average user
  • Strong familiarity with one or more listed coverage areas
  • Ability to work and coordinate within a US time zone, preferably EST
  • Self-starter
  • CV, cover letter, and 2–3 relevant tech news writing samples required
  • Only applications containing relevant writing samples will be considered
  • Comfortable working under a 1099 freelance contract

Benefits

  • Freelance 1099 contract
  • Remote work arrangement

Job title

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteUnited States

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