Jerry is hiring : Automotive Content Editor (freelance) in Chicago

About Jerry

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.

Role

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.

What You’ll Do

• 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

Please submit :

Your resume

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

Jerry.ai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and we prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, reproductive health decisions or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

Jerry.ai is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us with the address recruiting@jerry.ai.

The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the pay range listed on this job posting, determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future. In addition to base salary, the compensation may include opportunities for equity grants.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to regular employees, including health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401(K) plan with employer matching, and wellness benefits, among others. Equity opportunities may also be part of your total rewards package. Part-time, contract, or freelance roles may not be eligible for certain benefits.

About Jerry.ai

Jerry.ai is America’s first and only super app to radically simplify car ownership. We are redefining how people manage owning a car, one of their most expensive and time-consuming assets.

Backed by artificial intelligence and machine learning, Jerry.ai simplifies and automates owning and maintaining a car while providing personalized services for all car owners’ needs. We spend every day innovating and improving our AI-powered app to provide the best possible experience for our customers. From car insurance and financing to maintenance and safety, Jerry.ai does it all.

We are the #1 rated and most downloaded app in our category with a 4.7 star rating in the App Store. We have more than 5 million customers — and we’re just getting started.

Jerry.ai was founded in 2017 by serial entrepreneurs and has raised more than $240 million in financing.

Join our team and work with passionate, curious and egoless people who love solving real-world problems. Help us build a revolutionary product that’s disrupting a massive market.

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