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Tech and Auto News Writer

Static Media, New York, NY, USA

Pay: $21-$25/hr

Job type: Full Time


SlashGear is hiring: Opportunity for an enthusiastic writer specializing in automotive, mainstream tech, and military topics.
About Static Media

Static Media is a fast‑growing digital media company reaching 220M+ readers each month. In addition to our leading brands across entertainment and lifestyle, we operate a diverse portfolio of established tech websites specializing in consumer tech, digital lifestyle, and automotive spaces.
About SlashGear

At SlashGear, we cover the tech and machines shaping how people live, work, and play—from consumer gadgets and streaming platforms to power tools, cars, gaming hardware, and military tech. Our editorial focus spans major tool brands like Ryobi, Milwaukee, and DeWalt (with a strong retail lens on Harbor Freight), enthusiast‑driven automotive insights, mainstream tech, and deep dives into topics like U.S. Navy ships and Air Force aircraft.
What You’ll Do

Choose topics from a curated assignment list
Research and write 300‑900 word articles
Submit content through our CMS
Turn around assignments quickly while maintaining accuracy
Follow our style guide, editorial strategy, and publishing standards
Example Topics you might cover

This Genesis on Tank Treads Might Be the Coolest EV Yet
If You Own One Of These Popular Routers, The FBI Has A Serious Warning
The US Military Is Getting A New Experimental Plane, And It Looks Seriously Cool
What We Offer

Compensation:

$21–$25/hour (based on experience; starting at $21/hour)
Completed paid trial assignment:

$60
Reliable pay:

Twice‑monthly payments
Flexible schedule:

Work when it suits you
Remote:

Work from anywhere with a stable internet connection
High visibility:

Your work reaches millions of readers and is syndicated across MSN, Yahoo, AOL, Apple News, and more
What You’ll Need

At least 3+ years of editorial or writing experience
Experience covering food, cooking, or dining topics
Comfort working in a CMS
Strong research skills, grammar, and attention to detail

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