How-To Geek - Freelance Tech Writer (Software & Applications) Job at Valnet Tech Sites, Nashville, TN

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  • Valnet Tech Sites
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

  This position will operate on a remote , freelance basis .

We’re looking for Freelance Tech Writers to contribute feature content to our Software & Applications category at How-to Geek! 

About Us

How-to Geek is a leading technology publication that helps readers understand, use, and enjoy technology. Our Software & Applications coverage focuses on practical guides, tutorials, and features for productivity, programming, and enthusiast software users.

This includes content around:

  • Step-by-step guides for Microsoft Excel, Word, and 365 applications
  • Tutorials for open source software and Linux tools
  • Programming and scripting tutorials (Python, shell scripts, etc.)
  • Web app productivity guides
  • Tips, tricks, and features that help readers master software efficiently

We publish content that’s approachable, actionable, and often optimized for Google Discover, helping readers solve problems and get more out of their software.

Responsibilities

  • Write original, well-researched feature and tutorial articles for the Software & Applications category
  • Pitch story ideas that are practical, relevant, and reader-focused
  • Explain software concepts clearly for non-technical audiences
  • Meet deadlines and maintain consistent output

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience writing about software or applications (published samples required)
  • Hands-on familiarity with productivity software, programming tools, web apps, or open source software
  • Strong ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely
  • Comfortable writing on a regular cadence
  • Open to editorial guidance and headline optimization

Application Requirements

  • CV
  • Cover Letter
    • In 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 all things software/apps)
  • Screening Questions
  • Links to previously published work


We will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team! 

Job Tags

Contract work, Immediate start, Remote work

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