News Writer

MakeUseOf is looking for News Writers to cover timely, informative technology news in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, focusing on areas such as PC & Mobile, Technical, Software, Screen, and Home technology.

Location: Remote (US and Canada)

Responsibilities

• Contribute reliably and consistently under tight, news-cycle deadlines.
• Stay ahead of the latest technology news, product launches, and ecosystem updates.
• Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and constructive feedback.
• Input work into our in-house CMS according to editorial and SEO guidelines.

Requirements

• CV
• Cover Letter (Tell us why you’re the right fit for the MakeUseOf voice!)
• 2–3 tech news articles that demonstrate your writing ability and analytical perspective.
• Relevant experience writing and editing tech content in English.
• The ability to contextualize complex updates and explain their impact on the average user.
• Strong familiarity with one or more of the coverage areas listed above.
• Ability to work and coordinate within a US time zone.

Additional Information

• Applicants must be self-starters.
• Only applications containing relevant writing samples will be considered.