| Employer | Static Media |
|---|---|
| Location | Remote |
| Type | Full time |
| Apply by | August 4, 2025 |
| More details | https://wisc.joinhandshake.com/stu/jobs/9652056 |
| Posted on | March 20, 2025 |
Description
Steady freelance work that pays on time! SlashGear is looking for freelance automotive news writers to join our team. We’re seeking candidates with a strong passion for the automotive industry, whether through hands-on experience, journalism, or deep personal knowledge. A background in engineering or mechanics, or experience working at an automaker, dealership, or supplier is preferred, but not required. Successful candidates will have at least three years of experience writing for print or digital publications, with a focus on topics such as road safety, ADAS technology, autonomous vehicles, classic and heritage cars, or engine mechanics. We are looking for creative individuals who are self-sufficient and versatile. These positions are work-from-home with flexible, stable hours. Location does not matter; U.S. and international candidates and encouraged to apply.
About SlashGear
Dedicated to highlighting the latest and greatest in personal technology since 2005, SlashGear covers everything from cutting-edge tech gear to the latest digital lifestyle trends. Distinctive, informative, and fresh, we’ll keep bringing you device information and reviews you can trust as well as thought-provoking commentary.
Writer Responsibilities:
• Claim news and evergreen article topics from a selection of assignments
• Pitch relevant and timely news stories related to the site’s areas of coverage
• Research and write 300- to 900-word articles in a custom CMS
• Write content on a quick turnaround as applicable
• Follow our style guide, editorial strategy, and publishing standards to uphold quality of content
What We Offer:
• Compensation: $21 per hour
• Reliable payment: we pay on time, twice a month
• Flexible scheduling: you choose the days and hours you work
• Fully remote: you can work from anywhere in the world
• Excellent exposure: Static Media’s sites receive more than 170 million monthly visitors and our content is syndicated via SmartNews, Apple News+, MSN, and Yahoo
Experience Required:
• A deep understanding of the automotive industry, and vehicle engineering and technology in general
• Minimum three years editorial experience writing and/or editing
• Experience with building content in a CMS
• Familiarity with the Associated Press Stylebook
Application deadline—August 4, 2025.