Bilingual Spanish Legal Expert

Mercor is seeking native Spanish speakers who are also legal professionals based in Latin America or Spain. This role combines your legal expertise across a wide variety of different subjects with language mastery, helping train cutting-edge AI models in the legal domain.

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

Role Responsibilities

• Legal Content Development: Translate, adapt, and synthesize complex nuances in legal practices in Latin America or Spain, reflecting region-specific laws, processes, and terminology requiring localized interpretation.

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

• Domain Expertise: Provide cultural insights specific to the Latin American or Spanish legal system.

• Collaboration: Work closely with reviewers and peers to refine content, validate accuracy, and align outputs with legal standard practices in Latin America or Spain.

Ideal Candidates Should Have:

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

• Education: Advanced degree in Law.

• Experience: 2–6+ years of practicing law in Latin America.

• Analytical Abilities: Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.

• Nice to Haves

  • Experience with assessment and 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.