MakeUseOf - Smart Home Writer Job at Valnet Tech Sites in Orlando
Valnet Tech Sites, Orlando, FL, US
Job Description
This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis.
Are you a Smart Home enthusiast with a background in writing?
Valnet Inc. is looking for Smart Home feature writers for the website MakeUseOf.com. This includes Google Home/Nest, Apple HomeKit, Siri and Alexa how-to articles.
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.
Our Smart Home writers have knowledge on Smart Home devices, apps, software, and updates. They have excellent English language writing skills as well as the ability to break down complex topics.
Here are a few examples of our Smart Home articles:
- Google Home Is Now Enhanced With the Power of AI
- Here's How I Integrate Spotify Into My Smart Home
- What Is a Smart Home Bridge?
Job Responsibilities
- 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, you are welcomed to pitch your own ideas.
- Stay up to date on the latest tech news, products and updates
- Work within a CMS, adhere to style guidelines, as well as find and format images
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)
- In your cover letter, please address the following questions:
- Screening Questions
- Links to previously published work
Applicants must be highly motivated and possess the following requirements
- Relevant experience in writing and editing
- SEO knowledge and experience using SEO tools (preferred)
- Knowledge across a variety of tech (updates to the latest versions + first-hand use of products, platforms, and apps are required)
- Expert knowledge of Smart Home Technology such as Google Home/Nest, Apple HomeKit, Siri, and Alexa (you must own or have exposure to Smart Home devices to be considered)
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!
Only applications containing relevant writing samples will be considered.
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