XDA - PC Components Writer

Valnet Tech Sites; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company focused on technology journalism is seeking a PC Components Author to write about the latest in PC hardware and related news. The role is remote and requires a strong background in tech writing and a passion for PC components. This position offers a collaborative environment and deadlines that foster strong writing skills and timely content production.

Qualifications

• Experience in writing about technology and PC components.
• Self-starter with a passion for PC hardware.
• Ability to critique news sources and provide insights.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit buying guides, tutorials, and news articles under tight deadlines.
• Stay updated on the latest PC hardware news.
• Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback.

Skills

Relevant experience in writing and editing

Analytical thinking

PC building skills

Knowledge of PC components

Job description

This position will operate on a remote basis within the U.S.

Are you an experienced blogger with a knack for cutting through the fat and extracting the beating heart of a story in a flash? Oh, and do you have a passion for everything PC?

XDAis looking for aPC Components Authorto cover relevant and up-to-date informative PC updates and releases, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

The XDA team is constantly scouring the Internet for the latest mobile, smart home, and computing news, sharing tips, tricks, tutorials, videos, and podcasts, reviewing devices, apps, and games, and keeping track of custom ROMs and hacks.

Job Responsibilities

• Ability to contribute reliably and consistency (buying guides, tutorials, and news) under tight deadlines.
• Willing to input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines.
• Stay up to date on the latest PC hardware news, products and updates.
• Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback.
  

Application Requirements

• CV
• Cover Letter (tell us why you want to write for us!)
• 2-3 tech articles you've written that demonstrate your writing abilities
  

Applicants must have a self-starter attitude and possess the following requirements

• Relevant experience in writing and editing in the English language.
• Ability to think analytically; applauding or criticizing aspects of the news source.
• Relevant PC building skills and experience.
• Expert knowledge and broad familiarity of PC’s and PC parts.
  

The hiring team at XDA will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team. Only applications containing relevant writing samples will be considered.

Have you written for a Valnet site previously or currently? If so, which one(s)?*

What PC components or hardware do you personally use or enjoy working with?*

Please provide 2 to 3 links of your previously published work. PC components articles preferred.*

Please list all the tech devices you own (be specific). This includes phones, tablets, laptops, smart homes products, gaming consoles, entertainment devices, etc*