Remote Freelance Tech Features Writer

Valnet Tech Sites; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

MakeUseOf is seeking Freelance Features Writers to craft clear, engaging tech features across core verticals. You will turn complex subjects into accessible, practical guides and hands-on analyses.

Ideal candidates pitch fresh ideas, test software or hardware hands-on, and format articles for our CMS while collaborating with editors to refine pitches and deliver high-quality content remotely.

Qualifications

• Track record writing technical guides, hardware deep-dives, or software features in English.
• Access to physical hardware or testing setups required in primary coverage areas.
• Strong drive to pitch fresh, relevant article ideas that match tech trends.
• Ability to break down technical jargon into accessible, practical advice for readers.

Responsibilities

• Proactively pitch creative, original feature ideas and claim topics from editors.
• Write clear, engaging feature articles that simplify complex tech concepts.
• Test software, hardware, or workflows hands-on to provide authentic guidance and analysis.
• Input, format, and structure articles inside the CMS following style guidelines.
• Work with editors to refine pitches and incorporate feedback.

Skills

English writing

Pitch ideas

Explain complex tech

Hands-on testing

Job description

MakeUseOf is seeking Freelance Features Writers to craft clear, engaging tech features across core verticals. You will turn complex subjects into accessible, practical guides and hands-on analyses.

Ideal candidates pitch fresh ideas, test software or hardware hands-on, and format articles for our CMS while collaborating with editors to refine pitches and deliver high-quality content remotely.