Remote Features Writer: Wearables & Fitness Tech

Valnet Tech Sites; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Android Police in a remote freelance capacity seeks experienced features writers to deliver sharp, authoritative stories across wearables and fitness tech. You’ll pitch and produce original narratives that power our site, social channels, and newsletters.

The role covers smartwatches, fitness trackers, smart rings, and related devices, with a mix of hands-on reviews, deep dives, and timely analysis. This is 100% editorial, with flexible deadlines and a path to long-term engagement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years writing features for established tech/consumer outlets (bylines required).
• Deep knowledge of at least one beat in wearables or tech.
• Hardware on hand: Android devices (Android 14+) and smart home gear.
• US or Canada-based preferred; exceptional writers outside if ETZ compatible.
• Passion for your beat and ability to deliver fresh, original takes.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on writing: Freelance contract with a minimum set of published stories per month.
• Pitch-driven: You own your ideas.
• Submit strong pitches weekly.
• Quick-response availability: Pitch and file same-day or next-day pieces on breaking news, OS drops, or viral trends.
• No commerce, affiliate, or sponsored content—100% editorial.
• Mix of formats: first-person pieces, reporting, how-tos, and analysis.

Skills

Feature writing

Tech journalism

Bylines

Deadline-driven

Job description

Android Police in a remote freelance capacity seeks experienced features writers to deliver sharp, authoritative stories across wearables and fitness tech. You’ll pitch and produce original narratives that power our site, social channels, and newsletters.

The role covers smartwatches, fitness trackers, smart rings, and related devices, with a mix of hands-on reviews, deep dives, and timely analysis. This is 100% editorial, with flexible deadlines and a path to long-term engagement.