This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis. Applicants must be located in the US or Canada.
Are you an experienced blogger with a knack for cutting through the fat and extracting the beating heart of a story in a flash? Oh, and do you have a passion for everything related to computing networking?
XDA is looking for a Computing Networking Writer to cover relevant and up-to-date informative PC updates and releases, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
The XDA team is constantly scouring the Internet for the latest computing news, sharing tips, tricks, tutorials, and videos, reviewing devices, apps, and games.
Job Responsibilities:
Ability to contribute reliably and consistently (buying guides, tutorials, and news) under tight deadlines.
Willing to input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines.
Stay up to date on the latest PC hardware news, products and updates.
Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback.
Application Requirements:
CV
Cover Letter (tell us why you want to write for us!)
2-3 tech articles you've written that demonstrate your writing abilities
Applicants must have a self-starter attitude and possess the following requirements:
Relevant experience in writing and editing in the English language.
Ability to think analytically; applauding or criticizing aspects of the news source.
Relevant PC building skills and experience.
Expert knowledge and broad familiarity of networks. The hiring team at XDA will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team. Only applications containing relevant writing samples will be considered.
Valnet is a global digital publishing company founded in 2012 that operates a portfolio of established consumer technology and digital lifestyle brands including How-to Geek, Android Police, XDA, Pocket-lint, and MakeUseOf. Pocket-lint, one of their flagship properties, is a leading authority on consumer tech, digital entertainment, and smart home gear, reaching millions of readers worldwide with up-to-the-minute news, authoritative reviews, and deep-dive guides. The company specializes in creating high-quality, original content across technology, streaming platforms, home theater, and consumer electronics. Valnet operates at a rapid pace and maintains a distributed team of editors, writers, and contributors to produce timely, authoritative coverage.
