Automotive Writer
Description:
• Produce clear, accurate, and engaging articles on car repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance topics
• Research and write well-structured articles (typically 800–1,500 words) on repairs, part replacements, common vehicle problems, and maintenance schedules
• Create content that’s accurate, easy to understand, and aligned with SEO best practices and Jerry’s style guide
• Use reputable automotive sources, manufacturer recommendations, and personal expertise to ensure high factual standards
• Deliver ~5 new articles per week or update 10 existing articles per week, adjustable based on availability
• Collaborate with editorial team on outlines, revisions, and publishing workflows via CMS (WordPress or similar)
• Break down complex mechanical concepts into friendly, actionable guidance for car owners
Requirements:
• ASE-certified mechanic or equivalent extensive hands-on experience with diagnostics and repairs
• Experience with writing or editing automotive content for blogs, magazines, manuals, or service websites
• Familiarity with CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress) and basic SEO concepts (keywords, headers, meta descriptions)
• Excellent communicator: ability to simplify technical topics and write with a clear, consumer-friendly voice
• Detail-oriented & deadline-driven: fact-check thoroughly and consistently meet agreed-upon timelines
• Ability to deliver ~5 new articles per week (or update 10 existing articles per week), or adjust volume based on availability
• Ability to collaborate with editorial team on outlines, revisions, and publishing workflows via CMS
• Application materials required: resume and 3 writing samples focused on repair and maintenance topics
• Applicants asked about legal authorization: Are you legally authorized to work in the U.S. or Canada? and Will you require visa sponsorship?
Benefits:
• Competitive pay
• Flexible workload: take on projects that fit your schedule.
• A chance to shape content that reaches millions of drivers and solidifies Jerry as the go-to source for smart car care.
• Compensation may include opportunities for equity grants.
• Comprehensive benefits package for regular employees, including health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401(K) plan with employer matching, and wellness benefits (note: Part-time, contract, or freelance roles may not be eligible for certain benefits).
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