Sports Journalist

Mercor; À distance; EUR 20 000 - 40 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A leading AI talent connection company is seeking a Soccer Expert to evaluate live soccer games and review AI-generated commentary. The role requires a deep understanding of the game, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to provide clear feedback. Ideal candidates should have experience in playing or coaching soccer, excellent communication skills, and comfort with online evaluation tools. This is a contract role set for the weekend of December 20, offering a flexible compensation range.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of soccer through experience in playing, coaching, or commentating.
• Ability to analyze soccer strategies and statistical insights.
• Strong written communication in English to express soccer insights.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate live soccer games and review AI-generated commentary.
• Score the accuracy and entertainment value of sports coverage.
• Provide feedback to improve AI's soccer insights.

Connaissances

Soccer Expertise

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Tech Readiness

Description du poste

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

Soccer Expert

Type

Contract

Compensation

$19–$66/hour

Duration

Weekend of December 20

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate live soccer games and review AI-generated play-by-play commentary and post-game analysis.
• Score the accuracy, insight, and entertainment value of AI sports coverage.
• Assess the AI's understanding of player performance, game flow, and strategic decisions.
• Detect factual mistakes, poor interpretations, or stylistic inconsistencies.
• Provide clear written feedback highlighting strengths, weaknesses, and improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with analysts and developers to enhance the AI's soccer-specific reasoning and realism.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Soccer Expertise: Deep understanding of the game through playing, coaching, commentating, or passionate fandom.
• Analytical Thinking: Ability to evaluate soccer strategies, narratives, and statistical insights.
• Communication Skills: Strong written English and ability to clearly articulate nuanced soccer insights.
• Tech Readiness: Comfortable using online evaluation tools and dashboards.

Start Date

• Weekend of December 20

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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: [e-mail]

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