Freelance Writer/Contributor

Hiconsumption LLC; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking freelance writers who are passionate about gear and lifestyle products. In this engaging role, you will create compelling content, including product reviews and buyer's guides, tailored for an audience that thrives on social media. You will have the chance to explore and review some of the best gear available, while also showcasing your expertise in specific verticals like watches and tech gadgets. If you're a self-starter with a flair for writing and a love for well-designed products, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Passion for well-designed gear and excellent grammar skills are essential.
• Must be a true enthusiast in specific verticals and have writing experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce daily gear content including reviews and guides.
• Write/edit scripts for video reviews across multiple platforms.

Skills

Excellent grammar skills

In-depth research

Strong attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Writing/editing experience

Creativity in headlines

Job description

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 [e-mail] 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