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

Writing and Editing Specialist

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$90,000–$200,000/year

Location

Palo Alto, CA or Remote

Role Responsibilities

- Use proprietary tools to label, annotate, and evaluate AI-generated text for clarity, flow, and engagement.
- Critique and enhance writing quality across diverse genres and subject areas, focusing on structure, tone, and coherence.
- Collaborate with technical teams to design and refine annotation frameworks that strengthen AI’s ability to craft superior written outputs.
- Ensure editorial accuracy by maintaining consistency in grammar, phrasing, and style across varied writing tasks.
- Contribute feedback and solutions to improve annotation tools, processes, and overall writing refinement systems.
- Apply expert judgment to nuanced language, ensuring text meets both creative and professional standards.

Qualifications

Must-Have

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Linguistics, or a related field.




- Demonstrated portfolio of published works such as articles, essays, reports, or books.
- Proven ability to assess and refine text for readability, logic, and stylistic precision.
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong editorial and analytical skills.
- Experience working with reference materials, writing guides, and editorial standards.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to provide constructive, detailed critiques.
- Commitment to enhancing AI’s capacity for high-quality written expression.

Preferred

- Advanced experience in professional writing, editing, or publishing.
- Previous work in editorial, content strategy, or creative communications roles.
- Familiarity with digital editing tools and structured review processes.

Compensation & Legal

- Competitive pay ranging from $90,000 to $200,000 annually for U.S.-based professionals, depending on experience and location.
- Advantages packages vary by country; eligible employees may receive comprehensive medical coverage depending on their location.

Job Criteria

- Seniority level: Not Applicable
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Writing/Editing
- Industries: Software Development

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