Travel & Events SME at Turing

Travel & Events SME | Contractor | 40 hrs/week | Worldwide Remote

Turing is seeking an experienced Travel & Events Subject Matter Expert to help fine-tune large language models with deep domain knowledge in travel planning, event management, and hospitality operations. This is a 10-week contractor engagement requiring 40 hours per week with 8 hours of overlap with PST.

About Turing

Turing is one of the world's fastest-growing AI companies, accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems. Turing partners with leading AI labs to advance frontier model capabilities and builds real-world AI systems that solve mission-critical priorities for enterprises.

Role Overview

In this role, you will serve as the travel and event operations expert setting the quality benchmark for domain-specific AI applications. You will evaluate and refine AI-generated tools, grounding advanced travel planning and event management logic into large language models to ensure outputs meet professional industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Authoring Skills & Guardrails: Define discovery parameters—routes, party sizes, vendor scopes, budget ceilings—and operational guardrails for AI builders and canvases.
• Context & Workflow Co-Design: Co-design interview workflows and validate context files including booking confirmations, vendor quotes, and guest lists.
• Grounding Golden Assets: Verify multi-city itinerary logic, cost-splitting formulas, milestone payment dates, and validation dropdowns across trip planners and event trackers.
• Quality Sign-Off: Review and approve AI-generated outputs to ensure full alignment with professional travel agency, destination management, and event execution standards.

Requirements

• Experience: 4+ years in travel planning, event/meeting coordination, agency operations, or hospitality management.
• Domain Expertise: Deep, hands-on knowledge of multi-city itinerary flows, vendor deposit/balance tracking, guest RSVP management, and shared-cost allocation formulas.
• Writing & Logic Translation: Strong professional writing skills with the ability to translate complex workflows into deterministic spreadsheet formulas and validation structures.
• Analytical Thinking: Skilled in modeling granular cost drivers, tracking per-person splits, and building contingency buffers (10–15%).
• Technical Setup: Personal desktop or laptop with a stable, high-speed internet connection for remote work.

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in any field.
• Experience in AI evaluation, data annotation, content review, or quality assurance is a plus but not required.

Engagement Details

• Type: Contractor
• Duration: Up to 10 weeks
• Hours: 40 hours/week with 8 hours of PST overlap required

Evaluation Process

• Shortlisted candidates will receive a Job Interest Form.
• Finalized candidates will complete a delivery interview before proceeding.