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Mercor
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Software Development
Canada
Hiring from: Canada
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: News Analyst, Reporter, Journalist
Type: Independent Contractor
Compensation: $75–$90/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 weeks
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Must-Have
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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: News Analyst, Reporter, Journalist
Type: Independent Contractor
Compensation: $75–$90/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 weeks
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Write tasks and scenarios reflecting real-world journalism and news reporting based on professional experience.
- Create realistic situations involving news gathering, source verification, investigative reporting, editorial decision-making, and deadline management.
- Develop scenarios for conducting interviews, fact-checking, writing breaking news, analyzing current events, handling ethical dilemmas, maintaining journalistic integrity, and editing content for publication.
- Review and evaluate AI responses to journalism queries for accuracy and professional standards.
- Provide detailed feedback on news reporting and journalism scenarios to improve AI training.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
Must-Have
- 4+ years professional experience as a news analyst, reporter, journalist, or correspondent in media organizations.
- Demonstrated professional recognition and management responsibilities.
- Proficient with using computers and navigating various software systems.
- Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills.
- Pass video interview, background check, training, and qualification quiz.
- 14 years experience preferred.
- Immediately
- Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
- Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods.
- Applications reviewed continuously; shortlisted professionals will be contacted for next steps.
- Typical response time: within one week of submission.
- 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: [email protected]
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