Sports Media Journalist

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 : Sports Content Evaluator

Type : Contract

Compensation : $45–$70 / hour

Location : Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate and score AI-generated commentary, reports, and tactical analyses across multiple sports.
• Assess the depth of sports knowledge, player understanding, and situational awareness in AI outputs.
• Identify factual inaccuracies, tactical misinterpretations, or tone / style mismatches in AI analyses.
• Evaluate how AI performance varies across sports categories and competition levels.
• Provide detailed written feedback highlighting strengths, weaknesses, and improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with analysts and developers to enhance the AI's accuracy and authenticity in sports coverage.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

Resources & Support

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Skills Required

Ability to deconstruct and critique sports narratives, Comfortable using digital evaluation platforms, Experience as a sports journalist, Excellent written English