Role Overview Mercor is seeking bilingual English–Italian language experts to contribute to a translation quality review initiative with a leading AI research partner. Experts will evaluate AI-generated Italian content, ensuring translations are both accurate and reflect native fluency as spoken in Italy. This short-term, versatile project offers the opportunity to guide linguistic accuracy in cutting-edge AI systems.
Key Responsibilities
Review and assess Italian translations for accuracy, fluency, and contextual relevance
Identify and correct unnatural phrasing, tone issues, and mistranslations
Ensure all content aligns with how Italian is commonly used in Italy
Provide constructive feedback on language quality and localization accuracy
Maintain high reading speed and solid attention to linguistic detail
Ideal Qualifications
Native or near-native fluency in both Italian and English
Deep familiarity with regional language usage in Italy
1+ year of experience in translation, localization, or language review
Strong analytical and written communication skills
High attention to detail and quick reading comprehension
More About the Opportunity
Remote and asynchronous — flexible scheduling
Expected commitment: 10+ hours/week
Project duration: 1+ months, with possibility of follow-on projects
Compensation & Contract Terms
$35–40/hour depending on experience and geography
Paid weekly via Stripe Connect
You’ll be classified as an independent contractor
Application Process
Submit your resume to get started
Complete a short form confirming language fluency and relevant background
We’ll respond within a few days with next steps
About Mercor
Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations
Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey
Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI