Auto Mechanic Writer (Freelance)
Jerry is revolutionizing how drivers care for their cars. From instantly comparing car insurance to guiding smart vehicle maintenance, we help over 4 million users save time and money on car ownership. As we expand our library of expert car repair and maintenance content, we’re seeking knowledgeable automotive writers to join us in building trust and empowering millions of drivers.
The Role
We’re hiring an Auto Mechanic Writer to produce clear, accurate, and engaging articles on a range of car repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance topics. This is a freelance, remote opportunity, offering flexible hours with consistent assignments.
You’ll break down complex mechanical concepts into friendly, actionable guidance, ensuring car owners can make smart, confident decisions.
What You’ll Do
- 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 your own expertise to ensure high factual standards.
- Deliver ~5 new articles per week (or update 10 existing articles per week), or adjust volume based on your availability.
- Collaborate with our editorial team on outlines, revisions, and publishing workflows via CMS (WordPress or similar).
About You
- Automotive expertise: ASE-certified mechanic or equivalent extensive hands-on experience with diagnostics and repairs.
- Writing background: Experience with writing or editing automotive content for blogs, magazines, manuals, or service websites.
- Content tools: 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: You fact-check thoroughly and consistently meet agreed-upon timelines.
Compensation & Perks
- 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.
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Your resume
- 3 writing samples highlighting your automotive expertise, preferably focused on repair and maintenance topics
We look forward to partnering with passionate experts who want to make car ownership easier and smarter for everyone!
While we appreciate your interest and application, only applicants under consideration will be contacted.