MakeUseOf - Windows Writer Job at Valnet Tech Sites in Pittsburgh

This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis.

MakeUseOf.com is looking for feature writers who are Windows experts for the website. These Windows writers are expected to craft engaging content that explores the latest features, tips, and tricks of the Windows ecosystem, empowering users to maximize their experience with the platform. That said, you can write across any section of the site in which you have first-hand expertise!

About Us
MUO is one of the largest technology publications on the web today. We aim to equip all readers, whether they’re newcomers to tech or seasoned veterans, with the tools they need to make the most of their technology.

We simplify complex topics into guides that anyone can understand, whether they’re looking for a list of great apps, need help fixing an issue, or want a product recommendation. Every article leaves the reader with something valuable to take away.

Windows (Teach readers how to best make use of Windows, by unraveling complexity, solving common problems, and fostering appreciation for the platform): 

• Do These 6 Things to Declutter Your Windows Desktop
• Find Files Quicker Using Windows Search Filters
• Here's How Much an Extra Year of Windows 10 Security Updates Will Cost You

Expectations:

• Write consistently and meet assigned deadlines
• You will be assigned articles and have the ability to claim ideas, however, once you are comfortable with the content we publish on the site, we welcome you to pitch your own ideas
• Stay up to date on the latest Windows news, and updates
• Work within a CMS, adhere to style guidelines, as well as find and format images
   

What we're looking for:

• Relevant experience in writing and editing
• Expert knowledge of the Windows operating system
• Must have first hand use of Windows 10/11 (with the expectation of updating to the latest version ASAP after it's made available
   

Application Requirements:

• CV
• Cover Letter
  • In your cover letter, please address the following questions:
    • Why do you want to write for MUO?
    • What makes you the right fit for this role? (You can touch upon previous experience and your passion for technology)
• Screening Questions
• Links to previously published work

We provide our contributors an engaging community of like-minded tech enthusiasts, a supportive training program, and an output bonus if you surpass our monthly quota!

We will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team!

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