Editorial and Media Practice Reviewer

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Editorial and media professionals auditing AI-generated work for Mercor, which partners with AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models. Reviewing realism, accuracy, grading, and practitioner usability.

Responsibilities:

  • Audit AI-generated work product in the applicant's editorial or media specialty
  • Review the task description, AI agent's work, produced files, and AI grader's scoresheet
  • Assess whether tasks are realistic and relevant to the profession
  • Verify domain content, including standards, figures, regulations, terminology, and constraints
  • Review eleven yes/no grading questions and identify disagreements with explanations
  • Independently band the work and assess whether a practitioner could use or accept it
  • Compare the independently assigned band with the reported score
  • Write a short rationale for every judgment
  • Complete approximately one item per hour without performing or redoing the underlying task

Requirements:

  • Apply to the role matching your background: Editors; News Analysts, Reporters and Journalists; or Film and Video Editors
  • 4+ years editing other people's copy to a house style, with responsibility for what was published (Editors)
  • 4+ years reporting and filing your own stories, with sourcing you had to stand behind (News Analysts, Reporters and Journalists)
  • 4+ years cutting finished pieces on a professional timeline, delivered to a client or a broadcast specification (Film and Video Editors)
  • Near-native business English
  • Comfort using spreadsheets or PDFs to verify that numbers reconcile
  • Professional field expertise and judgment
  • Independent contractor engagement
  • Must not require H1-B or STEM OPT sponsorship/support

Benefits:

  • Fully remote work
  • Flexible schedule / work on your own schedule
  • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered
  • Competitive pay
  • Collaboration with leading researchers
  • Opportunity to help shape the next generation of AI systems
  • Reasonable accommodations upon request
  • Referral payments of up to $220 per successful referral