Reporters & Correspondents | Remote - Contract
Required skills
- document-driven articles
- in-depth research
- accurate
- factual storytelling
- document-based research
- source verification
- fact-checking
- synthesizing lengthy documents
- narrative structure
- non-opinion articles
Nice to have
- reporting experience
- correspondent experience
- recognized media outlet
- document-heavy beats
- investigative journalism
- business reporting
Role summary
We are seeking Reporters & Correspondents for a remote contract role to produce document-driven articles for an AI training project. This position requires strong skills in document research, source verification, fact-checking, and narrative writing, particularly using formats like the lead and inverted pyramid. The ideal candidate will have a background in investigative, business, or science reporting, with at least 4 years of experience at a recognized media outlet. Responsibilities include analyzing public records and reports, ensuring content accuracy, and participating in editorial reviews. No prior AI experience is needed; domain knowledge is key.
Role Title: Reporters & Correspondents
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
We are selecting Reporters & Correspondents to contribute document-driven articles to a customer's project, focusing on in-depth research and accurate, factual storytelling. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a robust background in document-based research and investigative or analytical beats, who excel at transforming complex source materials into compelling, verifiable narratives.
Required Skills
Document-based research
Source verification / fact-checking
Synthesizing lengthy documents
Narrative structure (lead inverted pyramid)
Scope of Work
Analyze and synthesize information from public records, reports, and lengthy documents to distill key findings.
Conduct rigorous source verification and fact-checking to ensure the accuracy and credibility of all content produced.
Develop well-structured, non-opinion articles employing industry-standard narrative formats such as the lead and inverted pyramid.
Craft concise, clear, and context-rich summaries or full-length articles based on provided document sets.
Participate in iterative editorial reviews, incorporating feedback to enhance clarity, structure, and factual consistency.
Document research methods and citation trails for transparency and future reference within the project.
Communicate findings effectively in both written and verbal formats, collaborating with project stakeholders as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 4 years reporting or correspondent experience at a recognized media outlet.
Proven expertise in document-heavy beats such as investigative journalism, business, or science reporting.
Demonstrated excellence in synthesizing large volumes of material into engaging, structured narratives.
Track record of rigorous source validation, fact-checking, and verifiable reporting (not opinion or commentary).
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly.
Familiarity with journalistic standards for transparency, citations, and use of public records.
Experience collaborating remotely with editorial or project teams is a plus.
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