Reporters & Correspondents

Role Title: Reporters & Correspondents

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is selecting Reporters & Correspondents to contribute document-driven articles to a customer's project, focusing on in-depth research and accurate, factual storytelling. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a robust background in document-based research and investigative or analytical beats, who excel at transforming complex source materials into compelling, verifiable narratives.

Scope of Work

• Analyze and synthesize information from public records, reports, and lengthy documents to distill key findings.
• Conduct rigorous source verification and fact-checking to ensure the accuracy and credibility of all content produced.
• Develop well-structured, non-opinion articles employing industry-standard narrative formats such as the lead and inverted pyramid.
• Craft concise, clear, and context-rich summaries or full-length articles based on provided document sets.
• Participate in iterative editorial reviews, incorporating feedback to enhance clarity, structure, and factual consistency.
• Document research methods and citation trails for transparency and future reference within the project.
• Communicate findings effectively in both written and verbal formats, collaborating with project stakeholders as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years reporting or correspondent experience at a recognized media outlet.
• Proven expertise in document-heavy beats such as investigative journalism, business, or science reporting.
• Demonstrated excellence in synthesizing large volumes of material into engaging, structured narratives.
• Track record of rigorous source validation, fact-checking, and verifiable reporting (not opinion or commentary).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly.
• Familiarity with journalistic standards for transparency, citations, and use of public records.
• Experience collaborating remotely with editorial or project teams is a plus.