Adjunct Faculty, Writing for Managers
UMGC Ventures
Auto Mechanic, Freelance Writer
Jerry
contract
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Kentucky, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
WordPress
About the role
- 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).
Requirements
- 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.
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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
automotive expertisediagnosticsrepairswritingeditingSEOfact-checking
Soft skills
excellent communicatordetail-orienteddeadline-driven
Certifications
ASE-certified mechanic
