Bilingual Expert | English and French at mercor

1. Role OverviewMercor is seeking bilingual English–French professionals to support a translation quality project in collaboration with a prominent AI research group. Experts will evaluate AI-generated French translations for fluency, accuracy, and cultural relevance, specifically reflecting how French is naturally used in France. This project-based opportunity allows contributors to shape the linguistic quality of next-generation AI systems.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Review French translations for fluency, naturalness, and alignment with local usage in France

• Identify mistranslations, tone issues, or awkward phrasing

• Suggest improvements to better reflect idiomatic and contextually appropriate language

• Provide structured linguistic feedback on phrasing, clarity, and regional norms

• Maintain a high standard of accuracy and speed when reviewing content

3. Ideal Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in both French and English

• Deep familiarity with French as spoken and written in France

• 1+ year of experience in translation, localization, or editorial review

• Strong attention to linguistic detail and cultural nuance

• Excellent reading comprehension and feedback skills

4. More About the Opportunity

• Remote and asynchronous — flexible work schedule

• Expected commitment: 10+ hours/week

• Project duration: 1+ months with potential for additional work

5. Compensation & Contract Terms

• $35–40/hour depending on experience and geography

• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

• You’ll be classified as an independent contractor

6. Application Process

• Submit your resume to get started

• Complete a brief form to confirm language fluency and relevant experience

• We’ll respond within a few days with next steps

7. About Mercor

• Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations

• Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey

• Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI