Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Valnet's Tech Sites
Job overview
The Senior Editor role at Android Police involves leading feed ideation and shaping daily editorial content focused on Android technology to inform and engage readers.
Responsibilities and impact
The editor will write and edit articles, lead feed ideation and pitch refinement, collaborate with editorial leadership, maintain editorial voice and SEO standards, coordinate coverage planning, contribute original media, represent the brand at events, and build PR relationships.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 2+ years writing and editing Android tech content, strong knowledge of Android and Google services, clear writing skills, independence, deadline management, and CMS and basic image tool proficiency.
Application process
Applicants must submit a CV/resume, cover letter, and answer a question about their fit for the role, detailing background, editorial experience, and passion for Android.
Job location and travel
This is a remote, contractual position requiring candidates to reside in the U.S., Canada, or nearby time zones within a few hours of EST.
Company information
Android Police is a tech site under Valnet covering Android devices, apps, and services with in-depth news, guides, and analysis to help readers make informed tech decisions.
Work environment and culture
The role operates remotely with a focus on collaboration, editorial quality, and maintaining a consistent voice and style across content.
Unique job features
This role uniquely combines editorial leadership on feed content with hands-on writing, editing, and occasional media creation, emphasizing timely news and SEO best practices.
Company overview
Valnet Inc. is a digital media company specializing in acquiring and operating online properties, with a focus on creating and managing content-driven websites. Their tech vertical includes popular sites like Screen Rant, MakeUseOf, and Android Police, which generate revenue primarily through digital advertising, affiliate marketing, and sponsored content. Founded in 2012, Valnet has grown rapidly by leveraging data-driven strategies to scale its portfolio of niche websites across various industries. Candidates should note Valnet's emphasis on innovation, content quality, and audience engagement as key drivers of its success.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience writing and editing Android tech content, emphasizing your knowledge of Android devices, mobile hardware, and Google services to align with the Senior Editor role at Valnet's Tech Sites.
Focus on showcasing your ability to lead editorial feed ideation, refine headlines, and collaborate with teams to shape daily coverage, as these are key responsibilities for the position.
Apply through multiple platforms including Valnet's corporate career site, Android Police's job listing page, and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed.
Connect with current editors or editorial leadership at Valnet's Tech Sites on LinkedIn by sending polite messages referencing recent Android Police articles or expressing enthusiasm about Android trends as ice breakers.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'Android tech content,' 'editorial feed ideation,' 'SEO best practices,' 'CMS experience,' and 'deadline-driven' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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