Mercor
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
- Pay
- $70–110/hr
- Type
- Hourly
- Location
- Remote
- Who can apply
- USA only
- Posted
- Aug 21, 2026
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About this role
About the Role Mercor is hiring experienced News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists to help evaluate and improve cutting-edge AI systems. In this role, you'll evaluate AI-generated news content and workflows, leveraging your real-world expertise in reporting, news analysis, and editorial judgment across print and broadcast media. Key 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. Required Qualifications 4+ years of experience as a Reporter, News Reporter, News Anchor, Staff Writer, Journalist, or another closely related news or journalism…
