Senior Tech Editor

This position will operate on a remote, contractual basis. Candidates must reside in the U.S. or Canada, or in countries within a few hours of the EST time zone.

This role is suited to an editor who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and is comfortable balancing editing, writing, planning, and team leadership. You’ll take ownership of a core content segment and play an important role in shaping daily coverage, editorial standards, and workflow.

Editorial Ownership & Execution

• Oversee day-to-day editorial operations for an assigned content segment.
• Maintain high standards for accuracy, authority, and clarity across published content.
• Manage the editorial pipeline from pitch review and topic prioritization through assignment and publication.

Writer Leadership

• Lead and support a team of freelance writers, providing consistent editorial feedback and guidance.
• Review writer performance and output to ensure alignment with brand voice and best practices.
• Identify strong contributors, development opportunities, and writers ready for additional responsibility.
• Assist with onboarding and training new contributors as needed.

Hands-On Editing & Writing

• Review and approve pitches, assign topics, manage deadlines, and perform copy edits to keep production on track.
• Contribute original written content within your core coverage areas when needed.

Planning & Strategy

• Work with editorial leadership to maintain a balanced editorial calendar aligned with audience interests and business goals.
• Stay current with technology and digital lifestyle trends to inform coverage and ideation.
• Monitor content performance and apply insights to improve editorial strategy.

Collaboration & Communication

• Provide clear guidance and feedback through regular check-ins and async communication.
• Partner with editorial leadership to support broader initiatives and growth objectives.

Requirements

• Experience editing and writing consumer technology content.
• Strong familiarity with areas such as:
  • Mobile devices and platforms
  • Desktop operating systems (Windows experience required; Linux familiarity is a plus)
  • Entertainment, apps, and services
• Prior experience leading or mentoring writers in a freelance environment.
• Comfortable owning editorial decisions and managing multiple priorities.
• Strong editorial judgment, organization, and attention to detail.

Application Requirements

• CV
• Cover Letter
  • Please address the following question:
    • What makes you the right fit for this role? (You can touch upon previous experience and your passion for tech)
• Screening Questions

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