AI News Auditor - Remote Contract (4-6 wks)

mercor; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercul is seeking a remote reporter to evaluate AI-generated news stories, analyses, and scripts for quality and accuracy. You will review journalistic artifacts and provide expert feedback to improve AI model performance and storytelling clarity.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in news reporting or related roles, strong written English, and can commit 20+ hours per week on a contract basis for 4–6 weeks. This role offers task-based payments with potential hourly work after initial tasks.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in news reporting or related journalism roles.
• Experience writing, narrating, or analyzing news stories for print, broadcast, or other media.
• Ability to commit 20+ hours per week.
• Strong written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated news stories, analyses, scripts, and other journalistic artifacts for quality and accuracy.
• Compare AI-generated responses based on reporting rigor, editorial soundness, and clarity of narration.
• Review journalistic scenarios involving story selection, source evaluation, interpretation, and presentation; provide expert feedback.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

News reporting

Journalistic writing

Strong English writing

Independent work

Job description

Mercul is seeking a remote reporter to evaluate AI-generated news stories, analyses, and scripts for quality and accuracy. You will review journalistic artifacts and provide expert feedback to improve AI model performance and storytelling clarity.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in news reporting or related roles, strong written English, and can commit 20+ hours per week on a contract basis for 4–6 weeks. This role offers task-based payments with potential hourly work after initial tasks.