About the Role
You will define and safeguard Groks distinctive voice: witty, culturally fluent, effortlessly charming, and never cringeworthy.
Responsibilities
Review and score AI model responses based on criteria such as humor effectiveness, timing, engagement, and conversational naturalness (using provided rubrics).
Write or revise sample responses to maximize user engagement and entertainment, while ensuring factual accuracy.
Maintain consistency in Groks personality traits across varied topics (e.g., casual chat, technical explanations, philosophical discussions, humor).
Create and label training datasets focused on elements like humor, irony, banter, and cultural references.
Work with engineering teams to develop evaluation tasks that test and strengthen Groks defined personality traits.
Required Qualifications
Advanced proficiency in English, including idioms, rhythm, tone, and nuance (native or equivalent level).
Public portfolio with examples of humorous, engaging, or charismatic writing (e.g., published articles, social media threads, scripts, or viral content; provide links).
Strong ability to identify tonal inconsistencies, poor pacing, or ineffective phrasing in text.
Proven track record of creating writing that is consistently humorous, clever, or engaging, with evidence of broad appeal (e.g., metrics like views, shares, likes, or publications).
Extensive knowledge of current internet culture (memes, trends, platforms) and historical/cultural references.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional experience in comedy writing, screenwriting, viral content, improvisation, or performance.
Location, Hourly, and Other Expectations
If you are based in the US, please note we are unable to hire in the states of Wyoming and Illinois at this time.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Team members are expected to work from 9:00am - 5:30pm PST for the first two weeks of training and 9:00am - 5:30pm in their own timezone thereafter.
For those who will be working from a personal device, please note your computer must be a Chromebook, Mac with MacOS 11.0 or later, or Windows 10 or later.
Compensation
$50/hour - $70/hour
The posted pay range is intended for U.S.-based candidates and depends on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, and qualifications. For international candidates, our recruiting team can provide an estimated pay range for your location.
Benefits
Hourly pay is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI. Specific benefits vary by country, depending on your country of residence you may have access to medical benefits. We do not offer benefits for part-time roles.