Proofreader - AI Trainer

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: French Copyeditor Expert (Native Fluency) Type: Contract Compensation: $40/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread French-language content for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and clarity.
• Ensure consistency in tone, style, formatting, and terminology across documents.
• Improve structure, readability, and logical flow without altering intended meaning.
• Identify ambiguities, inconsistencies, and factual or structural issues.
• Enforce French style guide adherence and maintain high editorial standards.
• Provide thoughtful feedback to improve overall content quality.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 3-5+ years of proven professional experience in copy editing.
• Exceptional written and grammatical command of French (native proficiency required).
• Demonstrated history of high-precision editorial work with minimal error rates.
• Extremely high attention to detail and ability to catch subtle inconsistencies.
• Strong familiarity with Académie française standards , French editorial standards , or equivalent.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining consistent quality standards.
• Reliable availability and consistent engagement.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Submit your resume highlighting relevant editorial experience.
• Complete the attached required interview and assessment.

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