Prompt Writer

Alignerr Corp.

South Africa

Remote

ZAR 207,000 - 482,000

Part time

6 hours ago
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Job summary

Alignerr is seeking a Prompt Writer (AI Training) to craft original, challenging prompts for world-class AI models. This fully remote hourly contract role offers flexible hours and the chance to shape how AI systems think, reason, and respond.

You don't need a technical background—just strong writing skills, curiosity, and a love of language. Join a flexible, task-based, freelance-friendly team and help push AI boundaries.

Qualifications

  • Creative thinker with clear writing across diverse subjects (no domain expert needed).
  • Naturally curious and loves exploring ideas and asking questions.
  • Detail-oriented and able to follow structured guidelines.
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working independently.
  • No prior AI, technical, or prompt-engineering experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Write original prompts across topics, formats, and difficulty levels.
  • Design questions and scenarios that test AI reasoning, creativity, and accuracy.
  • Craft prompts designed to probe edge cases and expose weaknesses in AI responses.
  • Follow structured style guides and prompt-writing frameworks for consistency.
  • Iterate on prompts based on feedback and evolving project requirements.
  • Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule.

Skills

Strong writing
Curiosity
Attention to detail
Independent work
Clear communication

Job description

About The Role

What if your creativity and curiosity could directly shape how the world's most advanced AI systems think, reason, and respond? We're looking for Prompt Writers to craft original, challenging prompts that put AI models to the test — exposing their limits, sharpening their reasoning, and improving the quality of their outputs.

Prompt Writer (AI Training)
About The Role

What if your creativity and curiosity could directly shape how the world's most advanced AI systems think, reason, and respond? We're looking for Prompt Writers to craft original, challenging prompts that put AI models to the test — exposing their limits, sharpening their reasoning, and improving the quality of their outputs.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to anyone with strong writing skills and an imaginative, inquisitive mind. No technical or AI background required — just a love of language, ideas, and asking great questions.

  • Organization: Alignerr
  • Type: Hourly Contract
  • Location: Remote
  • Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
  • Write original, diverse prompts across a wide range of topics, formats, and difficulty levels
  • Design questions, scenarios, and challenges that test AI reasoning, creativity, and accuracy
  • Craft prompts specifically designed to probe edge cases and expose weaknesses in AI responses
  • Follow structured style guides and prompt-writing frameworks to ensure consistency and quality
  • Iterate on your prompts based on feedback and evolving project requirements
  • Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule
Who You Are
  • Creative thinker with strong, clear writing skills across a variety of subjects
  • Naturally curious — you enjoy exploring ideas and asking questions others might not think to ask
  • Able to write confidently across diverse topics without needing to be a domain expert
  • Detail-oriented and comfortable working within structured guidelines
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
  • No prior AI, technical, or prompt-engineering experience required
Nice to Have
  • Background in writing, journalism, education, research, or creative fields
  • Experience crafting questions, puzzles, case studies, or educational content
  • Familiarity with AI tools or chatbots as an end user
  • Broad general knowledge spanning multiple subject areas
Why Join Us
  • Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs
  • Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
  • Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work
  • Make a direct, tangible impact on how the next generation of AI thinks and communicates
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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