AI Tutor - Writing

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today, SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary and expanding consciousness to the stars. SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack: from our Colossus supercomputers, to Grok models, to our suite of applications, including Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next. ABOUT THE ROLE: You will evaluate, refine, and create elite-level writing in a variety of genres and formats to advance Grok's capabilities in one or more Writing Specialty areas. RESPONSIBILITIES: Use proprietary software to label, annotate, and refine AI-generated text for clarity, structure, engagement, and domain-specific accuracy. Utilize one or more Writing Specialty areas of expertise (e.g., Creative Fiction Writing, Game Writing, Technical Writing) to deliver high-quality curated data to improve Grok's writing outputs, both generally and given specific audience expectations and/or use-case requirements. Collaborate with engineers and other specialists to develop tasks that advance AI's writing proficiency. Improve annotation tools and workflows for efficiency. Pivot as needed to work on secondary tasks to improve Grok as needed in writing-based and non-writing-based areas. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Proven proficiency in English and qualification for at least one chosen Writing Specialty (see below for Writing Specialty-specific qualifications). Ability to critique and refine AI-generated text for readability, logical flow, grammar, consistency, style, creativity, imaginative elements, and reader immersion. Strong attention to detail, with experience using reference materials, style guides, and resources for accurate, style-adherent annotations. Flawless grammar, spelling, clarity, and precision. Superlative communication, interpersonal, analytical, and editorial skills. Commitment to developing AI that produces expert-level writing. Highly adaptable and able to work under deadlines. Applicants will be asked to provide verifiable proof of speciality-specific qualifications. Creative Fiction Writing: At least two of the following: (1) verified novel publishing deals with major houses (e.g., Big Five); (2) novel sales >50,000 units (excluding free promotions); (3) 10+ short stories in major outlets (e.g., The New Yorker, Clarkesworld); (4) major awards recognition (e.g., Hugo, Nebula finalist or comparable); (5) critical acclaim (e.g., starred reviews in Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, features in Library Journal or NY Times Book Review). Game Writing: All of the following: (1) 5+ years of professional game writing experience; (2) public portfolio showcasing branching narratives, character development, dialogue trees, and measurable player impact (e.g., reviews or engagement metrics); (3) published credits in notable games, demonstrating expertise in narrative design, lore creation, and integration with gameplay mechanics. Technical Writing: All of the following: (1) 5+ years in technical writing, focusing on user manuals, API documentation, software guides, or technical reports for tech, engineering, or scientific fields; (2) public portfolio of high-impact examples (e.g., docs that reduced support tickets by 20%+, improved user adoption metrics, enhanced compliance rates); (3) Certifications from Society for Technical Communication (STC) Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC), or equivalent; (4) Bachelor's degree or higher in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or related field. Nonfiction Writing: All of the following: (1) 5+ years in non-fiction writing (memoirs, biographies, historical accounts), with 3+ published books showing commercial and/or critical success; (2) public portfolio of samples/manuscripts demonstrating structure, prose, and non-fiction standards; (3) awards, funding success, or memberships in orgs like BIO/ASJA. Bachelor's degree or higher in English, History, or Journalism highly preferred. Journalistic Writing: All of the following: (1) 5+ years of professional experience in journalism, reporting for reputable outlets; (2) expertise in investigative journalism, feature writing, or specialized beats; (3) public portfolio of published work with bylines in major outlets (e.g., NYT, BBC), with awards, citations, or engagement metrics; (4) Bachelor's degree or higher in Journalism, Communications, English, or related field. Copywriting: All of the following: (1) 5+ years in copywriting or marketing writing, with proven high-impact campaigns for brands, agencies, or in-house teams; (2) expertise across ad copy, email sequences, landing pages, and social media; (3) experience as Content Strategist, Copy Chief, or Marketing Writer; (4) public portfolio with quantified impacts (e.g., 30%+ conversion boosts, engagement/revenue growth); (5) Bachelor's or higher in Marketing, Communications, English, or related. Experience in diverse industries (e.g., tech, healthcare, finance, consumer goods, entertainment) showing adaptable tone, style, strategy (e.g., B2B tech vs. B2C retail) highly preferred. Web Writing: All of the following: (1) 5+ years of professional experience in web content creation, digital marketing, or related roles; (2) demonstrated SEO-optimized writing expertise with proven increases in organic traffic and engagement via content strategies; (3) experience managing full content lifecycles (research, writing, editing, and publishing); (4) public portfolio of high-impact work (e.g., viral