Remote English Copy Editor Job at Outlier in Virginia Beach

Remote English Copy Editor

Outlier is looking for an experienced English copy editor to help train and refine AI systems. This is a freelance 1099 contract, 100% remote, paid up to $15/hour with performance bonuses.

What You’ll Do

• Adopt a user mindset to produce natural data that meets realistic AI needs.
• Evaluate AI outputs by reviewing and ranking responses from large language models.
• Contribute across projects depending on your specific skillset and experience.

What We’re Looking For

• Analytical and problem‑solving skills: Ability to develop complex, professional‑level prompts and evaluate nuanced AI reasoning.
• Strong writing: Clear, concise, engaging writing to explain decisions or critique responses.
• Attention to detail: Commitment to accuracy and ability to assess technical aspects of model outputs.

Nice to Have

• Experience in literature, creative writing, history, philosophy, theology, etc.
• Prior writing or editorial experience (content strategist, technical writer, editor, etc.).
• Interest or background in AI, machine learning, or creative tech tools.

Pay & Logistics

• Base rate: Up to $15/hour USD, depending on experience.
• Bonuses: Additional pay based on project performance.
• Type: Freelance/1099 contract — not an internship.
• Location: 100% remote.
• Schedule: Flexible hours — you choose when and how much to work.
• Payouts: Weekly via secure platform.
• This is a freelance position paid on a per‑hour basis. We don’t offer internships. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. Sponsorship is not available. If you are an international student on a visa, consult your tax/immigration advisor; compensation rates may differ for non‑US locations.