News & Copy Editor
What you’ll do: review paired AI-generated news/copy writing against the task… Pay as listed: $70–$75/hr. Remote (United States, Canada, United Kingdom).
- Pay (as listed on Mercor)
- $70–$75/hr · Hourly
- Commitment
- 40 hrs/week
- Location
- Remote · United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe
- Languages
- English
- Category
- Design
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Job description
What you’ll do: review paired AI-generated news/copy writing against the task brief and writing guide; judge for factual accuracy, hedging, and buried leads; select a preferred sample, write a one-line reason, apply tags; clear the calibration gate before live data.
Background: desk or copy editing experience at a major news organization; comfortable cutting copy to the point on deadline; catches a factual slip or buried lead on the first read.
Schedule: 5 hours/day, 5 business days for the pilot, ramping into an ongoing month-to-month engagement.
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