mercor

Copy Editor - Fully Remote | Up to $75/hr

United States · REMOTE · FREELANCE
Publiée le 17 octobre 2026 · Candidature traitée sur le site de l’entreprise
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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 & Copy Editor Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$75/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 25 hours/week Role Responsibilities • Review paired AI-generated news/copy writing against task briefs and writing guides. • Judge for factual accuracy, hedging, and buried leads. • Select a preferred sample and write a one-line reason. • Apply tags and clear the calibration gate before live data. • Work independently to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality outputs. Qualifications Must-Have • Desk or copy editing experience at a major news organization. • Comfortable cutting copy to the point on deadline. • Ability to catch factual slips or buried leads on the first read. Compensation & Legal • Hourly contractor • Paid weekly 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: • For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas