Full-Time

Staff Writer

Displays

Posted on 10/4/2025

RTINGS.com

RTINGS.com

11-50 employees

Independent electronics product testing and comparisons

Compensation Overview

CA$52k - CA$105k/yr

Montreal, QC, Canada

Hybrid

Category
Content & Writing (2)
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Requirements
  • Must be able to demonstrate product knowledge about TVs, Monitors, Projectors, or any other product related to home theaters
  • Strong English communication & writing skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Fast learner
  • Previous experience writing product reviews and/or working in retail/sales is a bonus
Responsibilities
  • Testing of products is performed by a different role (Tech Tester). 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
  • Write and update product reviews and comparisons between products
  • Write scripts for videos that review products, compare products, or recommend products to buy
  • Interact with our community and answer questions
Desired Qualifications
  • Writer I: Less than two years of professional and writing experience
  • Writer I: You are a hobbyist for one or more of the products we review
  • Writer I: You are familiar with the market of the products we review
  • Writer I: You are interested in learning how to write for different intended audiences and grow into Writer Level II
  • Writer II: More than two years of professional writing experience
  • Writer II: Deep interest and understanding of product categories like TVs, Monitors, Projectors
  • Writer II: You participate in various hobbyist communities like subreddits, avs forums and Discord channels related to home theater gear and setups
  • Senior Writer: You are a recognized voice in the Home Theater hobbyist communities
  • Senior Writer: You have a deep technical understanding about HDR video formats, panel technologies, color theory, etc.
  • Senior Writer: You have written product reviews in the past
  • Senior Writer: You have leadership/management experience

RTINGS.com tests consumer electronics such as TVs, monitors, and audio gear and publishes objective reviews using a standardized testing method. They buy the products, test them in controlled conditions, and publish results so shoppers can compare devices side by side as if they owned all of them. They keep testing products until discontinued to ensure findings stay accurate and publish their full testing methodology for transparency. Their goal is to help consumers make informed purchases by providing clear, verifiable data.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Montreal, Canada

Founded

2011

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion from 2011 TV origins now covers electronics, appliances, shoes, and mattresses.
  • Active hiring for Montreal lab positions signals operational growth and scaling.
  • Amazon Associates Program generates affiliate revenue from review links.

What critics are saying

  • Amazon terminates affiliate partnership, slashing 80% of $6.3M revenue within 6–12 months.
  • Wirecutter diverts 30% organic traffic via NYT SEO in 12–18 months.
  • YouTube creators like Linus Tech Tips capture 40% audience in 3–6 months.

What makes RTINGS.com unique

  • RTINGS.com tests over 4,000 products across 28 categories using standardized methodologies.
  • 40,000 sq. ft. Montreal facility enables transparent, independent product testing.
  • Editorial independence ensured by purchasing all reviewed products without sponsorships.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Referral Bonus

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