This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis.
Valnet Inc. is looking for freelance writers who are also Smart Home Technology enthusiasts who know their Nest thermostats from their Hue light bulbs to write for our website MakeUseof.com
MakeUseOf is one of the largest technology publications on the web today. We aim to equip all readers, whether they’re newcomers to tech or seasoned veterans, with the tools they need to make the most of their technology.
We simplify complex topics into guides that anyone can understand, whether they’re looking for a list of great apps, need help fixing an issue, or want a product recommendation. Every article leaves the reader with something valuable to take away.
Here is a example of one of our Smart Home Technology articles: https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/control-plex-using-amazon-alexa/
Candidates must have strong knowledge of Smart Home products, news and updates, AND excellent english language writing skills as well as the ability to breakdown complex topics.
Job Responsibilities
- Write 8 articles (~1000 words) per month, with no upper limit
- Generate and pitch new ideas/topics
- Stay up to date on the latest Smart House news and updates
- Maintain Freelance Contractor schedule
Application Requirements
- CV
- Cover Letter
- 2-3 articles you’ve written that you demonstrate your knowledge of tech and your writing abilities
Applicants must be highly motivated and possess the following requirements
- Relevant experience in writing and editing
- Strong knowledge of Smart Home Technology
- Available at peak hours and strategic posting times strongly preferred; weekend availability a plus
We 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.
If you are committed to generating articles with high audience engagement, apply now!
We look forward to collaborating with positive and inspired candidates.
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