How-to Geek - News Writer Job at Valnet Tech Sites, Austin, TX

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  • Valnet Tech Sites
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis. Applicants must be located in the US or Canada.

Are you an experienced tech writer with a knack for cutting through the noise and getting to the point fast? Do you keep up with the latest developments across PC hardware, operating systems, software, and emerging tech?

How-To Geek is looking for News Writers to cover timely, informative technology news in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The How-To Geek team closely follows the tech industry, publishing news, explainers, tips, and guides that help readers understand how technology works and why it matters. Our coverage spans a wide range of consumer and enthusiast tech topics, from hardware launches to software updates and emerging platforms.

Coverage Areas Include:

  • PC Hardware (Networking, Storage and NAS, Components, Peripherals)
  • Operating Systems (Windows, Linux)
  • Mobile (Android, iPhone, Carriers)
  • New Tech (Hobbies, Smart Home, Homelab, SBCs, Cutting Edge)
  • Streaming (Content, Platforms, Audio/Video)

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ability to contribute reliably and consistently under tight deadlines
  • Stay up to date on the latest technology news, product launches, and updates
  • Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback
  • Input work into our in-house CMS according to editorial guidelines

Application Requirements:

  • CV
  • Cover Letter (tell us why you want to write for How-To Geek!)
  • 2–3 tech news articles that demonstrate your writing ability

Applicants must have a self-starter attitude and possess the following:

  • Relevant experience writing and editing in English
  • Ability to think analytically and clearly explain why a news story matters
  • Strong familiarity with one or more of the coverage areas listed above
  • Ability to work within a US time zone

The hiring team at How-To Geek 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.

Job Tags

Contract work, Freelance, Immediate start

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