Staff Writer - Audio

Be part of the world’s best technical web-based review company and follow the latest electronic products on the market. RTINGS.com is a fast-growing company, specialized in tech reviews. We started with televisions, and we are now expanding into new product categories. We are currently looking to hire a Staff Writer - Audio to join our team.  

At RTINGS.com, we strive for our writers to have the best knowledge and understanding in the industry – no matter what product we’re reviewing or article we’re writing. We have a collaborative environment that values transparency, teamwork and developing expertise. We have the best tools and resources in our lab to be able to dig deeper and understand how products and technologies work in a way that ensures our reviews represent the best knowledge and experience available anywhere. 

Are you an expert, or strive to become one? If so, we have the environment to help you succeed and deliver a meaningful impact at the largest independent review website. 

Overview of what we offer: 

• Very competitive salaries
• Flexible schedule
• Fully paid collective insurance benefits
• RRSP employer contribution
• Fitness reimbursement contribution  
• Commute benefit contribution  
• Employee referral program  
• Culture of fun and get together 
• When working at the office, beverages are on us!  

Responsibilities  

• Testing of products is performed by a different role (see here). The primary responsibility of the Staff Writer is to use the results from testing to understand how a product performs and where it fits in the market, and to communicate this understanding through various types of work: 
• Write and update buying recommendations (example)  
• Write and update product reviews (example) and comparisons between products (example)  
• Write scripts for videos that review products, compare products, or recommend products to buy (example)  
• Interact with our community and answer questions (example)  

Personality  

• You have an interest in audio and sound.
• You love doing research and comparing products. You typically spend weeks researching before buying something.
• You like helping people. The whole purpose of our website is to help people find the best product for them.  
• Keep up to date with the market news, discussions and opinions surrounding audio related products like Headphones, speakers, soundbars and TV sound systems 
• You are good at explaining complex subjects  

Qualification/Experience  

• Strong English communication & writing skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Fast learner
• Strong interest and interaction with online communities (Reddit, Facebook groups, audio forums, etc) is a bonus
• Previous experience writing product reviews and/or working in retail/sales is a bonus   

Does this position interest you?    

Don't hesitate any longer, apply and come join our amazing team!  

RTINGS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace.