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Linux Writer

USA
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USA

Role Summary

As a Linux Writer at HowToGeek.com, you will write articles focusing on Linux topics for a broad audience, ensuring content is accessible and engaging. This entry-level role involves meeting deadlines, managing assigned articles, and contributing ideas, while staying updated on tech developments. You'll play a vital role in shaping readers' understanding of Linux and related technologies.

Benefits & Culture

This position is fully remote and freelance, offering flexibility in work hours. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values creativity and innovation, with opportunities to pitch your own article ideas. The culture emphasizes accessibility in tech, making it a great fit for those passionate about sharing knowledge with everyday users.

Full Job Description

This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis.HowToGeek.com is looking for Linux Specialists to write articles for the site.About UsHow-To Geek is an online technology publication with tens of millions of readers each month. Our readers love How-To Geek because of its unique voice. We re not a website for geeks we are the geeks.We re the people you turn to when your computer isn t working right, you need to do something technical, or you want to understand the latest gadgets and which are the best ones to buy.We explain it all in simple, approachable terms. How-To Geek is for everyone.Our target audience are everyday consumers who are interested in tech; we write for the lay-people, not industry insiders. For example, our readers are the "Should You Upgrade to a Wi-Fi 7 Router?" crowd. Not the "Wi-Fi 7 Routers Will Usher In the IoT Market Penetration Shift" crowd.Our Linux Specialists are everyday Linux users with in-depth knowledge on the ins and outs of the system.ResponsibilitiesWrite consistently and meet assigned deadlinesYou will be assigned articles and have the ability to claim ideas, however, once you are comfortable with the content we publish on the site, you are welcomed to pitch your own ideas.Stay up to date on the latest tech news, products and updatesWork within a CMS, adhere to style guidelines, as well as find and format imagesApplicants must be highly motivated and possess the following requirementsRelevant experience in writing and editingSEO knowledge and experience using SEO tools (preferred)Knowledge across a variety of tech - especially Linux (updates to the latest versions + first-hand use of products, platforms, and apps are required)Application RequirementsCVCover LetterIn your cover letter, please address the following questions:Why do you want to write for How-to Geek?What makes you the right fit for this role? (You can touch upon previous experience and your passion for technology)Screening QuestionsLinks to previously published workWe will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team!Experience RequirementsEntry Level

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