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). Apply tot his job