Writer

About The Job

Mercor

Benchmark

General Catalyst

Peter Thiel

Adam D'Angelo

Larry Summers

Jack Dorsey

Position:

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.
• Benefits packages vary by country; eligible employees may receive comprehensive medical coverage depending on their location.
  

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Submit your resume and portfolio to begin the application process.
• Complete 20 min interview.
• Successful candidates will move forward to the next round of interviews and meet with the team.
  

Resources & Support

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