AI News Evaluator & Editorial Analyst

Mercor; New York (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking experienced News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists to help evaluate and improve AI-driven news systems. You will apply real-world reporting and editorial judgment across print and broadcast media.

In this short-term role, you will assess AI-generated stories, compare responses for rigor and clarity, and provide expert feedback on source evaluation and story selection. Start date is immediate; duration about 4–6 weeks; task-based pay with potential hourly work after initial

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Reporter, News Reporter, News Anchor, Staff Writer, Journalist, or similar role.
• 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 head-to-head based on reporting rigor, editorial soundness, and clarity of narration.
• Review journalistic scenarios involving story selection, source evaluation, fact interpretation, and presentation choices and provide expert feedback.

Skills

News reporting

Editorial judgment

English writing

Job description

Mercor is seeking experienced News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists to help evaluate and improve AI-driven news systems. You will apply real-world reporting and editorial judgment across print and broadcast media.

In this short-term role, you will assess AI-generated stories, compare responses for rigor and clarity, and provide expert feedback on source evaluation and story selection. Start date is immediate; duration about 4–6 weeks; task-based pay with potential hourly work after initial