Creative Writing Expert

Mercor

Remote

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: Writing Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $75–$150/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Review and refine AI-generated content across plays, novels, and short stories.
  • Evaluate outputs for literary quality, structure, tone, and thematic depth.
  • Provide detailed editorial feedback to improve coherence and originality.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance narrative content generation.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet project goals with flexible hours.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 10+ years of experience in creative writing, including playwriting, novel writing, and/or short fiction.
  • A substantial body of published work (e.g., novels, staged plays, or multiple short stories in recognized outlets).
  • Work featured in prestigious literary publications, journals, anthologies, or professional productions.
  • Recipient of recognized literary awards, fellowships, or honors across any of the three disciplines.
  • Exceptional command of narrative craft, including structure, voice, dialogue, and character development across formats.
  • Strong ability to critique and refine written work with attention to style, coherence, and thematic depth.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

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