Creative Writer

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: AI Training Scenario Designer

Type: Contract

Compensation: $30–$80/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Build richly detailed personas and simulated digital environments using tools like Gmail , Slack , Calendar , WhatsApp , and Google Drive .
• Write tasks that challenge an AI agent's ability to reason, filter, and prioritize effectively.
• Run the agent against scenarios, evaluate performance, and guide it to success through structured hints.
• Document work clearly in Airtable and Crucible .
• Work independently and manage your own workflow efficiently.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Undergrad degree .
• 2+ years professional experience.
• Strong written communication and attention to detail.
• Comfort with structured tools like JSON editors , Airtable , and AI platforms.

Preferred

• Writing chops in roles like copywriter, UX writer, or journalist.
• Experience with multi-stakeholder coordination in roles like PM or account manager.
• World-building/creative design experience such as game designer or UX researcher.
• Technical/data comfort with JSON , Jira/Asana , or exposure to SQL/Python .

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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

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