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Valnet · 1 month ago

Android Police - Features Writer

Valnet is expanding its freelance roster at Android Police, hiring features writers to deliver sharp, authoritative stories across the Android universe. The role involves pitching and producing original narratives on various Android-related topics, including devices, apps, and OS updates.

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Responsibilities

Pitch and produce original, reader-obsessed narratives—deep dives, hands-on experiments, timely takes—that power our site, social channels, and newsletters
Freelance contract with a minimum set of published stories per month
Submit strong pitches weekly
Pitch and file same-day or next-day pieces on breaking news, OS drops, or viral trends
Mix of formats: A healthy chunk of first-person pieces, plus reported features, how-tos, and analysis

Qualification

Feature writing experienceAndroidSocial media presenceMedia contactsPassion for technology

Required

Proven experience: 3+ years writing features for established tech/consumer outlets (prior bylines required)
Deep knowledge of at least one beat above; bonus for multiple
Hardware on hand: Current Android devices (Android 14+) and any smart home/E Ink gear you'll cover
US or Canada-based preferred. We'll consider exceptional writers elsewhere if you can reliably work within an Eastern time zone
Passion for your beat and a drive to deliver fresh, original takes

Preferred

Solid media contacts for exclusives and sourcing
Bylines at outlets like Android Authority, 9to5Google, 9to5Mac, XDA, Pocket-lint, How-To Geek, or similar
Strong social-media presence and engaged following
Familiarity with Android Police's voice and audience

Benefits

Timely bi-monthly or monthly payments via PayPal, or Payoneer.
Competitive per-story rates, paid on publication.
We run training workshops, offer growth paths to fixed base roles, product-review gigs, and more.

Company

Valnet is a global digital publishing company that owns and operates 25+ authoritative brands across diverse verticals.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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