Pocket-Lint - News Writer
Valnet Tech SitesAustin, Texas, United States
Posted May 26, 2026
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
Pocket-lint is a leading authority on consumer tech, digital entertainment, and smart home gear, reaching millions of readers with up-to-the-minute news, authoritative reviews, and deep-dive guides.
Job Description
We're looking for a Freelance News Writer to join our team on a 1099 freelance basis to write original, high-quality news content regarding breaking tech, streaming updates, and viral internet culture in a timely and rapid manner.
Requirements
- Pitch and report on breaking news stories
- Extract the core of a story quickly
- Pitch unique news angles and trending pop culture updates
- Input work into our in-house CMS
- Stay up to date on the latest tech hardware releases and streaming platform updates
Benefits
- Competitive per-story compensation
- Flexible schedule
- Remote position
- Exposure to Pocket-lint's massive audience
- Long-term growth paths
