This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis. Android Police is expanding its freelance roster and hiring multiple experienced features writers to deliver sharp, authoritative stories across the Android universe. You’ll pitch and produce original, reader-obsessed narratives—deep dives, hands-on experiments, timely takes—that power our site, social channels, and newsletters. What We Cover • Android phones, tablets, and apps • Smart home devices and ecosystems • Amazon Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Kindle lineup • E Ink hardware (e-readers, note-takers, displays) • Android OS updates, features, and hidden tricks • Productivity apps and workflows The Role • Hands-on writing: Freelance contract with a minimum set of published stories per month. • Pitch-driven: You own your ideas. Submit strong pitches weekly. • Quick-response availability: Pitch and file same-day or next-day pieces on breaking news, OS drops, or viral trends. • No commerce, affiliate, or sponsored content—100% editorial. • Mix of formats: A healthy chunk of first-person pieces, plus reported features, how-tos, and analysis. Requirements • Proven experience: 3+ years writing features for established tech/consumer outlets (prior bylines required). • Deep knowledge of at least one beat above; bonus for multiple. • Hardware on hand: Current Android devices (Android 14+) and any smart home/E Ink gear you’ll cover. • US or Canada-based preferred. We’ll consider exceptional writers elsewhere if you can reliably work within an Eastern time zone. • Passion for your beat and a drive to deliver fresh, original takes. Big Plusses • Solid media contacts for exclusives and sourcing • Bylines at outlets like Android Authority, 9to5Google, 9to5Mac, XDA, Pocket-lint, How-To Geek, or similar • Strong social-media presence and engaged following • Familiarity with Android Police’s voice and audience How We Work • Payment: Timely bi-monthly or monthly payments via PayPal, or Payoneer. Competitive per-story rates, paid on publication. • Process: Every piece goes through professional copy edit; we create custom art; your work is promoted across our social channels and newsletters. • Quality bar: Excellent, well-sourced writing (we fact-check everything). • Long-term home: Most writers stay for years. We run training workshops, offer growth paths to fixed base roles, product-review gigs, and more. Application Requirements - Three relevant previously written articles (at least one hands-on) - Brief note on your primary beat + hardware setup - Fresh pitch idea tailored to Android Police - Links to your social profiles / portfolio We will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team.

Role Description GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Proposal Writer (Remote). This position will be fully remote. - Create compliant and compelling proposal content by thoroughly analyzing the solicitation requirements. - Lead management, quality, and transition volumes but also may work on personnel (including resumes and staffing plans) and past performance. - Use critical thinking skills to iteratively develop content and graphics using best practices such as storyboarding. - Deliver required artifacts according to the schedule. - Collaborate with other proposal team members to integrate win themes, discriminators, and strengths into assigned written sections. - Ensure alignment of assigned section with overall proposal strategy and messaging. - Create oral presentation slides on a variety of topics. - Serve as a section or volume lead, and color team reviewer. - Write proposal narratives that are responsive to requirements and highlight the strengths or benefits of our solution. - Develop or refine graphics that support our proposed solution. - Analyze proposal requirements (including subsequent amendments), capture materials, reading room content, and/or openly available materials to integrate critical concepts and insights into the proposal narrative. - Revise proposal content based on iterative and color team feedback. - Meet or exceed all proposal milestones and deadlines. - May be required to work evenings and weekends. Qualifications - Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience) - Proven ability to write compliant and compelling proposal sections in response to Government solicitations in support of a variety of departments and agencies (Federal/Civilian and DoD/IC). - Experience writing and tailoring content for complex non-technical proposal sections (e.g., management plans, quality plans, staffing) for a wide variety of IT solutions. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. - Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment. Requirements - Experience writing for government proposals valued at $25M and greater. Company Description GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. Posted Pay Range The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Posted Salary Range USD $115,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.

Title: Associate Editor, Tor Location: New York United States Job Description: Tor Publishing Group is seeking an associate editor to join the Tor Books team. Working closely with a Senior Editor, this role will acquire or co-acquire and edit primarily science fiction and fantasy titles for the Tor list. Key responsibilities include acquisitions, editorial development of manuscripts, maintaining strong relationships with authors and agents, and working with production, design, marketing, publicity, and other departments to shepherd titles to publication. What you'll do: - Build and maintain relationships with literary agents to solicit submissions, read and evaluate manuscripts, and meet with prospective authors to discuss editorial and strategic vision - Present books for potential acquisition to editorial directors and acquisition board, along with analysis of competitive or comparable titles, projected sales figures, and profit and loss statements - Negotiate major terms for potential acquisitions with agents and rights contacts, including advance, delivery dates, payout schedule, territories, subsidiary rights, and option language - Develop a successful and profitable list of titles, with primary responsibility for about 5-8 titles per year - Assist Senior Editor with select acquired or co-acquired titles, taking responsibility for editorial feedback and coordinating transmittal and production process; oversee certain backlist titles, reissues, and reprints - Write copy for tip and launch sheets, catalog, online retail feeds, and book jackets/covers that effectively positions each title for internal sales, marketing, and publicity teams as well as consumers - Present titles at internal meetings such as launch three times a year - Prepare cover memos and discuss cover strategy with art department and editorial leadership; communicate jacket directions to author and agent and negotiate feedback between author/agent and art/publisher teams - Solicit advance quotes from other authors, booksellers, and tastemakers to help position books and enhance sales potential - Respond in timely fashion to author and agent queries and help facilitate communication and collaboration between author and internal teams What you'll bring: - Strong communication skills and ability to handle external-facing professional relationships with tact and diplomacy - Ability to work with other publishing departments-including sales, marketing, publicity, rights teams, finance, production, and art-and an understanding of what they need to do their jobs effectively - Strong writing skills for internal- and external-facing materials and copy to help position and convey the selling points of a given book - Effective presentation skills for both smaller team meetings and large seasonal meetings - Independent time management and organizational acumen - Ability to scout and evaluate competitive books in the marketplace, market awareness within science fiction and fantasy genre spaces, and strategic sensibility for making acquisitions and positioning decisions to help each book reach its sales potential Ideal Experience: - 3+ years of experience in editorial, including some acquisition experience - Experience with line and developmental editing, project managing frontlist fiction, and working closely with authors/agents with an eye to author care - Background knowledge of the publishing industry, including an understanding of the timelines and deliverables needed to publish books successfully - Bachelor's degree in any area OR equivalent work experience in a relevant field This role will have an annual salary of $60,000-$65,000. This position is classified as remote but is tied to our New York, NY office located at 120 Broadway. Employment is subject to New York State tax withholding under applicable regulations. Macmillan Publishers is the U.S. trade company that is part of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, a large family-owned group of media companies headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats. U.S. publishers include Celadon Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Flatiron Books, Henry Holt & Company, Macmillan Audio, Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, The St. Martin's Publishing Group, and Tor Publishing Group. In the UK, Australia, India, and South Africa, companies in the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group publish under the Pan Macmillan name. The German publishing company, Holtzbrinck Deutsche Buchverlage, includes among its imprints S. Fischer, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Rowohlt, and Droemer Knaur. Macmillan is proud to be an equal opportunity employer consistently striving to foster a culture where everyone belongs. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, age, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, physical ability, neurodiversity, genetic information, protected veteran status, family and economic status and background or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

Title: Editorial Assistant, Audio Location: Undefined City United States Job Description: Macmillan Audio is looking for a diligent and resourceful self-starter interested in joining the fastest growing segment of the publishing industry. This entry-level position reports to the Editorial Director and will have the opportunity to learn about the audiobook business, overall publishing trends, and Macmillan titles across all imprints. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for audiobooks and a curiosity for innovation. They will work well independently and within a collaborative team environment. Time management, confidence in communication, and top-notch organizational skills are a must. What you'll do: - Organizes launch materials across all imprints for audio review - Conducts sales and territory research - Researches appropriate comp titles - Tracks seasonal audiobook title lists and maintain informational databases - Schedules seasonal check-ins with subrights teams - Evaluates manuscripts to determine the potential for audio - Communicates with the Managing Editor about new audiobook titles - Participates in the P&L process - Follows up on tasks discussed in audio title list discussions - Assists with international master licensing - Researches potential titles for our programs - Leads bi-weekly editorial team meetings What you'll bring: - Demonstrated interest in audiobook and/or podcast publishing - Strong written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills - Strong work ethic and interpersonal skills - Ability to prioritize competing tasks and multi-task as needed - Fluency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint as well as Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Doc, Google Drive, and other data dashboards Ideal experience: - An internship in book, audiobook, or podcast publishing is a plus - Experience in an office environment and/or a fast-paced environment - Independent projects from inception to completion Salary for this position is $50,000. This position is classified as remote but is tied to our New York, NY office located at 120 Broadway. Employment is subject to New York State tax withholding under applicable regulations. Macmillan Publishers is the U.S. trade company that is part of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, a large family-owned group of media companies headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats. U.S. publishers include Celadon Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Flatiron Books, Henry Holt & Company, Macmillan Audio, Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, The St. Martin's Publishing Group, and Tor Publishing Group. In the UK, Australia, India, and South Africa, companies in the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group publish under the Pan Macmillan name. The German publishing company, Holtzbrinck Deutsche Buchverlage, includes among its imprints S. Fischer, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Rowohlt, and Droemer Knaur. Macmillan is proud to be an equal opportunity employer consistently striving to foster a culture where everyone belongs. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, age, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, physical ability, neurodiversity, genetic information, protected veteran status, family and economic status and background or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.