Bilingual Spanish Government/Public Policy Expert

Mercor is seeking native Spanish speakers who are also government or public policy professionals based in Latin America or Spain. This role combines your public policy expertise with language mastery, helping train cutting-edge AI models in the public policy domain.

You will leverage your background in public policy, alongside your bilingual communication skills, to create accurate, culturally nuanced, and technically precise content that reflects real-world policy usage in Spanish.

Role Responsibilities

• Public Policy Content Development: Translate, adapt, and synthesize complex policy frameworks into clear, structured rubrics for AI training.

• Bilingual Communication: Write fluently in both Spanish and English, ensuring accurate terminology and nuanced expression across languages.

• Domain Expertise: Provide cultural and policy insights that are unique to the public in Latin America or Spain.

• Collaboration: Work closely with reviewers and peers to refine content.

Ideal Candidates Should Have:

• Language Skills: Native-level fluency in Spanish with strong written and spoken English.

• Education: Degree in policy, political science, sociology, or another similar field.

• Experience: 2–6+ years of experience in politics, public policy, think tanks, etc.

• Analytical Abilities: Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills. Experience in policy writing, instructional design, or academic publishing.

• Nice to Haves

  • Experience with grading, instructional design, or rubric development is a plus.

  • Familiarity with generative AI models or machine learning concepts is a bonus, but not required.

More Details About This Role:

• Expect to contribute at least 20 hours per week.

• Expect a commitment of around 2 months.

• You’ll be working in a structured project environment with clear goals and tools.

Application and Onboarding Process:

• Submit your resume.

• Complete an AI-led interview to assess language ability and professional experience. This should take around 15 minutes.

• If selected, you’ll take a follow-up AI-led interview to assess your professional background.

• You’ll then complete a paid work trial to determine if this type of work is suited for you.

• After that, you’ll receive feedback and be onboarded to the project.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract and Payment Terms

• You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
• This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
• Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
• Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
• Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
• Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

About Mercor

Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.