Automotive Content Editor (freelance)

Jerry.ai • Virginia Beach, VA

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About The Position

Jerry’s platform is revolutionizing how drivers care for their cars. From comparing insurance to guiding smart vehicle maintenance, we help over 5 million users save time and money on car ownership. As we grow our library of expert car repair and maintenance content, we’re looking for a detail-oriented Automotive Content Editor to uphold quality and empower millions of drivers with trustworthy guidance. We’re seeking an Automotive Content Editor to review, refine, and elevate articles written by our team of expert auto mechanic writers. You’ll ensure every piece is clear, accurate, on-brand, and genuinely helpful to everyday drivers. This is a freelance, remote role offering flexible hours with steady editorial assignments.

Requirements

• Strong automotive knowledge: Comfortable fact-checking repair processes, maintenance intervals, and parts terminology.
• 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.

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.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees