Office Document Evaluation Specialist

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Office-Suite Experts
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$100/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Open and inspect downloaded office artifacts across Excel (.xlsx), Word (.docx), and PowerPoint (.pptx) formats.
• Perform side-by-side pairwise comparisons of two candidate responses and select the stronger one.
• Evaluate both the content and rendering of each document—layout, formatting, visual structure, formulas, and overall presentation against the task requirements.
• Grade AI-generated outputs against structured rubrics.
• Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior.
• Participate in onboarding office hours and calibration sessions.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 3+ years of professional experience producing and reviewing office documents.
• Strong in Excel/Spreadsheets—financial modeling, data analysis, pivot tables, complex formulas, charts, conditional formatting.
• Strong in Word/Documents—long-form document drafting, formatting and styling, templates, tables, track changes.
• Strong in PowerPoint/Presentations—slide design, layout, data visualization, brand-consistent decks.
• Own and use the full Microsoft Office desktop suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) - required.
• Can independently open, navigate, and visually inspect downloaded office files on your own machine.
• Have a sharp eye for formatting and presentation detail.
• Demonstrate excellent written communication skills with high attention to detail.

Preferred

• Cross-format expertise across Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experience building reusable templates, style guides, or document standards.
• Background in finance, consulting, operations, or executive support where document quality is mission-critical.
• Familiarity with comparing or QA-ing documents for formatting fidelity and consistency.

Start Date

• Immediate start; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.