Automotive Content Editor (freelance) Job at Jerry in Indianapolis

Overview

Automotive Content Editor (freelance) at Jerry. Jerry’s platform helps drivers care for their cars, with millions of users benefiting from expert car repair and maintenance content. We are looking for a detail-oriented Automotive Content Editor to review, refine, and elevate articles written by our team of auto mechanic writers, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and on-brand, helpful guidance for everyday drivers. This is a freelance, remote role with flexible hours and steady editorial assignments.

Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread articles (typically 800–1,500 words) on car repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance, ensuring technical accuracy and readability.
• Simplify complex automotive concepts so they’re clear for non-technical readers.
• Enforce Jerry’s style guide, SEO best practices, and editorial standards for consistency across all content.
• Check factual details against reputable sources and manufacturer recommendations.
• Provide constructive feedback to writers to continuously improve content quality.
• Collaborate with our editorial team to maintain our voice and help prioritize content updates.

About You

• Strong automotive knowledge: Comfortable fact-checking repair processes, maintenance intervals, and parts terminology. You might be a former mechanic, service advisor, or a long-time auto writer/editor.
• Editorial expertise: Experience editing or managing automotive content for digital publications, manuals, blogs, or consumer guides.
• Digital savvy: Familiarity with CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress) and understanding of SEO fundamentals (keywords, headers, meta data).
• Excellent communicator: You can polish technical drafts into engaging, reader-friendly content.
• Detail-driven & deadline-reliable: You spot inconsistencies and ensure every piece is accurate and complete, always meeting deadlines.

Compensation & Perks

• Competitive pay, depending on your editorial experience and technical depth
• Flexible remote work — take on projects that fit your schedule.
• Opportunity to shape content that reaches millions of drivers and helps Jerry remain a trusted resource in automotive care.

How To Apply

• Your resume
• 3 editing or writing samples showcasing your automotive expertise, preferably focused on repair, maintenance, or technical topics.

About Jerry

Jerry.ai is America’s first and only super app to radically simplify car ownership. We are redefining how people manage owning a car, with AI-powered services for car insurance, financing, maintenance, and safety. We are #1 rated in our category with a 4.7 star App Store rating and more than 5 million customers. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination based on protected characteristics. Jerry.ai is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance, please contact recruiting@jerry.ai.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Software Development

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