Freelance Tech Writer – BGR

September 28, 2026

Steady assignments. Reliable pay. BGR is looking for freelance tech writers to join our team. Ideal candidates have at least three years of experience writing content for print or the web with a focus on consumer tech. We are looking for creative individuals who are self-sufficient and versatile. These positions are work-from-home with flexible, stable hours. Location does not matter; U.S. and international candidates are encouraged to apply. About BGR Launched in 2006 and acquired by Static Media in 2025, BGR began with a mission to elevate science and technology reporting—bringing expert insight to complex stories while breaking them down into smart, digestible reads. Today, BGR is one of the longest-running and most respected destinations for news in tech, entertainment, and science. Our coverage spans breaking headlines, in-depth analysis, and hands-on product reviews. We’re especially dedicated to making technology more accessible—tracking trends, simplifying how-tos, and exploring the tools people use every day. From smartphones and wearable tech to smart home devices and emerging platforms, we connect the dots between innovation and real life. Our global team of editors, journalists, reviewers, and contributors brings a wide range of experience and perspective to our coverage. In an increasingly interconnected world, this international reach is a key part of what makes BGR’s voice distinct—and trusted. What You’ll Be Doing • Select topics from a curated list of assignments • Research, write, and submit 300- to 900-word articles via our custom CMS • Turn around assignments quickly—speed and accuracy both matter here • Follow our style guide, editorial strategy, and publishing standards to keep our content sharp, trustworthy, and engaging What We Offer • Compensation: $21–$25 per hour. Compensation within this range is based on experience and qualifications, with $21 per hour as the starting rate. • Reliable payment: Paid on time, twice a month • Flexible scheduling: You choose your own days and hours • Fully remote: Work from anywhere with a good internet connection • High visibility: Static Media content reaches 220M+ readers/month and is syndicated across MSN, Yahoo, AOL, Apple, and more What You’ll Need • At least 3 years of editorial experience (writing and/or editing) • Comfort working in a CMS • Familiarity with the Associated Press Stylebook and strong command of grammar and structure How to Apply Please submit the following: • Your resume • A brief cover letter • Three professional writing samples relevant to the kind of content we publish Applications missing any of these elements will not be considered. All content on Static Media's sites is written entirely by humans. Any AI-generated content submitted during the hiring process will not be considered. Job Type: Contract Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: Remote Apply To this Job Company : Static Media Salary : 21–25 an hour

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