Staff Writer, Android Central

ImmigrationGPT; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped leave

Enhanced parental leave

Dental care discount

Private Medical care discount

Profit-sharing bonus

Refer a friend scheme

Well-being support programs

Share Incentive Plan

Salary sacrifice Pension up to 5%

Snacks and drinks in office

Job summary

Future PLC in Bath is seeking a Staff Writer for Android Central to join our award-winning team. You’ll produce engaging digital journalism across news, reviews and how-to content, covering mobile launches and Google ecosystem products.

The role is hybrid, with 3 days in Bath and collaboration with video, social and audience teams. Experience in digital editorial, SEO awareness, clear storytelling, and the ability to explain complex tech to everyday readers are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience writing digital editorial content for technology or lifestyle topics.
• Strong storytelling with ability to explain complex topics clearly.
• Familiarity with SEO and content discovery platforms.
• Ability to collaborate across editorial, video and audience teams.

Responsibilities

• Produce engaging digital journalism across news, reviews, buying guides and how-to articles.
• Cover major mobile launches and Google ecosystem products.
• Work with editorial, video and audience teams to expand reach.
• Utilise CMS and analytics tools to improve content performance.

Skills

Digital editorial writing

SEO principles

Storytelling

Audience analytics

Collaborative work

Job description

# Staff Writer, Android CentralFuture PLC, BathApply on Future PLC's site Check my CV against this jobPosted: TodayContract: permanentListed on: Direct from the employer## Can this job be sponsored?Some things to check* The advert does not give a salary. The minimum for this job is £41,700 a year. Source, GOV.UK* Future PLC holds an A-rated Skilled Worker licence. Register of licensed sponsors, GOV.UK* We read this job as Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters (2492). That occupation is eligible for Skilled Worker. Appendix Skilled Occupations, GOV.UKNewspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters (SOC 2492): rules, going rate, job titles and other sponsors’ advertsSee who else sponsors this job: visas granted, employers that sponsor it every year and payRead from the advert, the Home Office register and the Immigration Rules. Whether you can be sponsored also depends on your own circumstances, such as your age and visa history. This is information, not advice.AdvertisementDiscover moreBrowse ReferenceJobsBrowse Careers## About the jobWho we areWe create trusted, expert content that helps millions of people discover more about the things they love, need and care about. From technology, gaming and entertainment to fashion, lifestyle, sport, finance and beyond, our specialist brands connect people with their passions every day.Across websites, magazines, newsletters, social channels and events, we bring expert content to audiences around the world. We combine our deep specialist knowledge with innovative technology and data to create engaging experiences, build valuable communities and help people make better-informed decisions.Behind it all are our people - passionate experts, creators, innovators and problem-solvers who are shaping the future of media.The Team You’ll JoinAndroid Central is one of the most trusted technology publications online. We guide millions of readers through the Android operating system, smartphones, wearables, and the wider Google ecosystem.Supported by an engaged community of tech enthusiasts, our editorial team produces in-depth buyer's guides, honest reviews, and accessible how-to advice. You'll join a collaborative team of writers and editors dedicated to helping everyday users make confident decisions.What you'll doReporting to the Senior Editor or Editor-in-Chief, you'll produce engaging digital journalism across news, reviews, buying guides, and how-to articles. You'll cover major mobile launches, test new smartphones and wearables, and explain complex software updates in accessible ways. Working remotely in the UK, you'll collaborate closely with our video, social, and audience teams to maximise the reach of your coverage.You'll use content management systems, search engine optimisation tools, and audience analytics platforms to deliver high-performing technology content.- Write engaging news, product reviews, buying guides, and how-to articles on Android technology.- Conduct testing of mobile hardware, wearables, and Google ecosystem products.- Cover major product launches, developer events, and breaking technology news.- Build positive relationships with technology manufacturers, developers, and PR partners.- Collaborate with editorial, video, and audience teams to expand content reach.- Utilise audience analytics and search optimisation tools to improve content outcomes.What you’ll bring- Experience writing digital editorial content, ideally within technology or consumer journalism.- Familiarity with SEO principles and digital content discovery platforms.- Clear storytelling skills with an ability to explain complex technology topics.- Familiarity with audience analytics tools to track content performance.- Collaborative and experimental with new digital storytelling formats.- A genuine interest in Android, Google, and the mobile technology landscape.What we offer- Uncapped leave- Enhanced parental leave- Discounted rates with Dental care and Private Medical care- When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus- Refer a friend scheme - with payment following the successful hire.- Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes- Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan- Salary sacrifice Pension scheme up to 5% match- Free drinks and snacks in our officesThe expected range for this role is £26,500 - £30,000This is a hybrid role, working 3 days per week from our Bath OfficeInternal job family level: Editorial 7 (E7)Inclusion and Diversity at FutureAt Future, we’re working to attract, retain and foster diverse talent, educating our colleagues in the importance of diversity, and review our internal processes so that they remain as free from bias as possible. We recognise that, in order to reach diverse communities through our content, we must first ensure ours is a culture in which diversity can thrive.Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.If you need any reasonable adjustments, please let us know, and we'll be happy to support you.