Freelance Writer/Contributor
Home Careers Freelance Writer/Contributor
Job Description
Location: Remote/Los Angeles, CA Type: Part Time Writers are at the heart of the HICONSUMPTION engine, and we’re looking for freelance writers to regularly contribute enthusiast-driven daily product coverage, long form hands-on reviews, and buyer’s guides. You’ll get the opportunity to get hands-on with some of the greatest gear on the market, uncovering and sharing what makes these products tick through the HICONSUMPTION lens. Note: We’re only looking for enthusiasts in specific verticals (outlined below) – people who live and breathe this stuff and are deeply immersed in the culture. Desired Verticals
- Watches
- Everyday Carry (EDC) Gear
- Tech/Gadgets
- Motoring (Automotive/Motorcycles)
- Style
Responsibilities
- Daily production of gear content which includes product reviews, brand stories, snapshot coverage, features and in-depth buyer’s guides
- Writing/editing scripts for our video reviews (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
- Pitching and writing engaging content that is designed to be digested and shared in a world consumed by social media
- Copy editing and fact checking
Requirements
- Passion for well-designed, well-built gear – above all else
- Excellent grammar skills with a diverse vocabulary and proficient at spelling
- The ability to perform in-depth research on vertical expertise
- True enthusiast (or expert) within desired vertical – immersed in the culture
- Self starter who’s comfortable tackling tasks with minimal oversight
- Strong interpersonal skills, comfortable receiving constructive criticism
- Loves working in a team environment, but comfortable working independently
- Must meet deadlines and have strong prioritization & time management skills
- Experience multitasking and tracking several projects simultaneously
- Witty and quick to develop enticing article headlines
- Strong attention to detail
- Previous review writing/editorial experience is required
How To Apply Please send your resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile link to [email protected] with the subject heading: “Freelance Writer.” Your email should also include:
- A brief introduction of yourself and why you’re a great fit for HICONSUMPTION
- A quick background of your vertical expertise (watches, everyday carry gear, etc)
- Links to writing samples on a topic HICONSUMPTION would cover