If your search query is using the message:%s search predicate, then the associated JIRA issue id only needs to appear somewhere in the commit message. For example, if the project is called GRT and you're viewing the GRT-555 issue, then a commit message like this should work:
GRT-555: This fixes the problem with the foos
More descriptive commit message, as needed.
Change-Id: I123456789abcdef...
You should be able to search for the same predicate using the search bar in the top-right corner of the Gerrit web UI, and get the same results: message:GRT-555
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