[Hiring] Tech Writer @Valnet Tech Sites

Role Description

This position will operate on a remote basis within the U.S.

We are seeking a sharp, creative Freelance Tech Writer to produce feature stories and feed content. In this role, you will focus exclusively on feature-driven editorial including:

• Deep dives
• Industry analysis
• Opinion pieces
• Feature stories across consumer devices (smartphones, tablets, laptops, Smart TVs)
• A/V gear
• Physical media (4K Blu-ray, vinyl)
• Apps

Working closely with our editorial team, you will pitch and write thought-provoking content that explores tech trends, examines hardware ecosystems, and offers fresh perspectives on everyday consumer technology.

Your Responsibilities

• Write high-quality feed articles and feature stories covering consumer tech, hardware, apps, and entertainment setups.
• Focus coverage on core categories: smartphones, tablets, laptops, Smart TVs, A/V gear, physical media, and apps.
• Pitch original, practical feature concepts, opinion pieces, and device roundups regularly.
• Turn around clean, engaging content quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Upload drafts directly into our custom CMS, format images, and follow house style guidelines.
• Work directly with editors on assignments, pitch feedback, and content strategy.

Qualifications

• Proven experience writing tech features, consumer guides, or hardware content in English.
• Strong familiarity with smartphones, laptops, Smart TVs, A/V hardware, physical media formats, and major app ecosystems.
• Ability to break down specs and tech trends into clear, engaging, human-sounding advice for everyday readers.
• Basic understanding of SEO practices and comfort working within a digital CMS platform.
• A self-starter attitude with a drive to pitch relevant, timely feature topics independently.
• Strict adherence to Valnet’s Editorial Standards, including a zero-tolerance policy for Artificial Intelligence (AI) writing tools.

Requirements

• Your CV and a cover letter telling us why you want to write for Pocket-lint.
• At least 2-3 tech articles you've written that demonstrate your writing abilities.
• Links to your social profiles or portfolio.

Benefits

• Competitive per-story compensation.
• Flexible schedule.
• Remote position to work from a location of your choice.
• Exposure to Pocket-lint’s massive audience, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.
• Long-term growth paths, including training workshops and potential for fixed base roles.