[Remote] MakeUseOf - Tech Writer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MakeUseOf is an online technology publication providing practical guides, explainers, product recommendations, and feature analysis. The Freelance Features Writer will pitch and write engaging technical feature articles, test hardware and software hands-on, format content in the CMS, and collaborate with editors across core technology verticals.
Responsibilities
- Proactively pitch creative, original feature ideas while regularly claiming assigned topics from the editorial board
- Write clear, engaging, and structurally sound feature articles that simplify complex technical concepts
- Test software, hardware, or workflows hands-on to provide authentic, step-by-step guidance and technical analysis
- Input, format, and structure articles inside our in-house CMS according to style guidelines (including screenshots, formatting, and link insertion)
- Work collaboratively with section editors to refine pitches and incorporate feedback
Skills
- Track record writing technical guides, hardware deep-dives, or software features in English
- Access to the physical hardware, custom rigs, microcontrollers, homelab environments, or testing setups required for your primary coverage areas
- Strong drive to consistently pitch fresh, relevant article ideas that match current tech trends
- Ability to break down technical jargon into accessible, practical advice for tech enthusiasts and everyday readers alike
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
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