Tech Journalist & Content Writer (Remote)

About the role

I.T. For Less is looking for a Tech Journalist & Content Writer to track and report on developments in IT, managed services (MSPs), AI and related fields, turning that knowledge into clear, engaging content across many formats. The position is full-time, remote, with a Monday to Friday schedule of 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM US Central Time.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor news, trends and product releases across IT, cybersecurity, cloud, MSPs, AI and the wider tech industry.
• Write news articles, analysis pieces and opinion content for the website and publications.
• Produce blog posts, whitepapers, case studies, newsletters and thought-leadership content.
• Write marketing copy for web pages, email campaigns, social media and ads.
• Research, outline and write long-form content such as ebooks and books.
• Interview experts, partners and clients, and cover events and product launches.
• Fact-check all content and cite sources accurately.
• Edit and proofread your own and others' work for accuracy, tone and style.
• Optimize content for SEO and audience engagement.
• Work with training, marketing and technical teams to make complex topics accessible.
• Ghostwrite non-fiction book content.

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience in journalism, content writing or copywriting, preferably covering technology.
• Strong understanding of IT, MSP, cloud, cybersecurity and AI topics, with a genuine interest in following them.
• Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills in short-form and long-form content.
• Experience writing or contributing to books, ebooks or other long-form publications is strongly preferred.
• Strong research and fact-checking skills, able to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical readers.
• A portfolio of published work is required.
• Preferred: degree in journalism, communications, English or a related field; responsible use of AI tools in research and content workflows; basic knowledge of design or publishing tools.

Required skills

• SEO
• Content management systems
• Social media