Freelance Journalist Job at Mercor, San Francisco, CA

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  • Mercor
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: AI Training Data Writer

Type: Contract

Compensation: $45/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Write realistic prompts reflecting professional and everyday user requests across categories such as Communication , Essays , Concepts , Journalism , Business , Academic , and Product & Marketing .
  • Craft polished, high-quality responses demonstrating strong writing skills in tone, structure, accuracy, and audience-awareness.
  • Adapt voice and style to match the context, ensuring a casual Slack message reads differently than a news explainer or a product requirements document.
  • Ensure all work is entirely human-written; LLM-generated content is strictly prohibited.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance .

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Professional experience in journalism, education, content marketing, non-fiction writing, communications, or a related field.
  • A strong portfolio or track record of published writing, editorial work, curriculum development, or content strategy.
  • Range and versatility in writing across multiple formats, audiences, and levels of formality.
  • Sharp instincts for tone, structure, and clarity.
  • Strong attention to detail and a high personal bar for quality.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Submit your resume to begin.
  • Complete the Domain Expert Interview.

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check:
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Job Tags

Remote job, Contract work, Summer work, Casual work, Freelance

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