Consumer Tech · 17 hours ago
Senior Writer, Mobile
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expPCMag is a leading authority on technology, seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Senior Writer to expand their coverage of consumer electronics, particularly mobile technology. The role involves writing reviews, comparisons, and news articles, while establishing relationships with vendors and staying ahead of industry trends.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Engage in detailed product testing and comparison to write clear, authoritative product reviews, comparisons, roundups, buying guides, features, tips, opinion stories, and news
Get ahead of trends and proactively seek news and products for testing and review. You will help shape our coverage in key categories, so it’s essential to know what's now, what's coming soon, and what's on the horizon
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key vendors. Bonus if you already have those relationships
Shoot and prepare device photos/videos for reviews and social media. Appear in social and long-form videos related to your coverage area
Produce, edit, and QA reviews and other stories in our content management system
Compile and verify product specs and performance data
Continually update evergreen articles
Contribute regularly to team and larger staff-wide meetings, pitching your own stories, collaborating, and ideating with team members
Represent PCMag at vendor meetings, industry events, and trade shows
Qualification
Required
At least 4-5 years of writing and reporting experience covering mobile technology at a major publication
Expansive knowledge across various consumer electronics categories, with a focus on phones, wireless networks, mobile hotspots, tablets, and more
Extensive experience writing hands-on reviews, comparing products, and offering expert buying advice
Experience writing feature articles, how-to articles, listicles, comparisons, and news articles under deadline
The ability to write quickly and clearly is an absolute must
You must be a motivated self-starter who can independently prioritize projects and be able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. A strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail are essential for success in this role
You should be familiar with SEO/GEO and have an interest in audience analytics. Proficiency with these tools is a plus; willingness to learn is required
You should be comfortable using a CMS, image editing apps and tools, and data visualization programs
We are a hybrid workplace. We have offices in New York City and are willing to accept local and non-local applicants, but you must be able to work our core hours of 9AM-5PM ET weekdays. Candidates in the New York metro area are preferred
Applications will not be accepted without a cover letter. Please tell us what makes you the right candidate for this role
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and disability benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible Time Off
Volunteer Time Off
Paid holidays
Family building and caregiving support
Generous Family Care and Parental leave
Fitness Reimbursement
Access to wellness programs
Employee Resource Groups
Company-sponsored events
Professional growth through educational support
Mentorship programs
Career development resources
Employee engagement programs
Recognition awards
Company
Consumer Tech
Consumer Tech provides in-depth insights and expert analysis on the most impactful news and trends shaping the wearables industry.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase