Features Author 1099 Freelance Opportunity

About the Position

We are looking for passionate and experienced freelance Features Authors to join the Android Police team. If you have a deep love for technology, particularly Android and smart home devices, and can create original, high-quality content, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Choose article topics and research/write original features, hands-on experiments, and deep dives.
• Pitch 3-5 unique article topics to our Editorial team weekly.
• Deliver a minimum of 12 published stories per month.
• Follow Android Police’s general Editorial Guidelines while producing unique and high-quality content.
• Produce articles in a timely manner to ensure the latest industry news and most interesting content are always available to our loyal readers.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience producing tech/consumer features for established outlets.
• In-depth familiarity with and fierce passion for the Android ecosystem, smart home hardware, and E Ink devices.
• Hardware on hand: Current Android devices (Android 14+) and relevant gear for your specific beat.
• Experience with SEO practices and a custom CMS.
• Solid media contacts and bylines at major tech outlets are a significant plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive per-story compensation.
• Flexible schedule.
• Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice.
• Exposure to Android Police’s massive audience, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.
• Long-term growth paths, including training workshops and potential for fixed base roles or product-review gigs.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please send us the following documentation by uploading it in the relevant fields below:

• Your CV and a brief cover letter.
• A brief note on your primary beat and your current hardware setup.
• At least 3 sample articles similar in nature to the content published on Android Police (at least one must be a hands-on piece).
• One fresh pitch idea tailored specifically to the Android Police audience.
• Links to your social profiles or portfolio.

Our hiring team will review your application and contact you if we believe that your experience could be a match for this role.

About the Company

Android Police is part of the Valnet Publishing Group. Valnet, founded in 2012, is a global digital publishing and media investment Company that owns and operates over 25 authoritative brands across diverse verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle, and travel. Valnet is committed to producing premium content, and we require all our contributors to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.