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Sports Specialist – AI Trainer

A growing AI team is seeking sports professionals and enthusiasts to help train large-scale language models that will support athletes, coaches, analysts, and fans. The Sports Specialist will evaluate AI outputs across sports topics, annotate errors, assess factual accuracy and reasoning, and collaborate on prompt and guideline refinement to improve model performance in professional and educational contexts.

Skills

  • Strong domain knowledge in one or more sports (coaching, playing, analysis, journalism, or sports science)
  • Excellent written communication and ability to give clear, structured feedback
  • Analytical mindset with attention to factual detail and logical reasoning
  • Familiarity with sports terminology, rules, tactics, and training principles
  • Comfort using web-based tools and annotation platforms
  • Ability to follow guidelines precisely and work independently as a contractor
  • Reliable internet connection and a secure computer that meets company requirements

Responsibilities

  • Review AI-generated sports content for factual accuracy, clarity, and usefulness
  • Annotate errors and provide structured feedback following annotation guidelines
  • Assess reasoning, rule interpretations, and coaching or training recommendations
  • Analyze game strategies, performance techniques, and training methodologies
  • Collaborate with the team to refine prompts, evaluation methods, and guidelines
  • Document findings, edge cases, and suggestions to improve model behavior
  • Use web-based annotation and QA tools and complete assigned tasks on schedule

Education

  • Degree or coursework in sports science, kinesiology, coaching, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • Professional experience in athletics, coaching, journalism, analysis, or demonstrated involvement in the sports industry

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay within the listed range, determined by experience and location
  • Fully remote, flexible contract work
  • Meaningful impact on the development of AI tools for sports professionals and learners
  • Opportunities to develop annotation and AI-evaluation skills
  • Short-term and recurring contract assignments possible
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$16,640/yr - $135,200/yr
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DATE POSTED
September 20, 2025
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