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BluCactus United States

$120 - $150/hr

If you're obsessed with AI tools, prompt writing, and building end-to-end automations that actually work, this is the opportunity for you. If you're obsessed with AI tools, prompt writing, and ...

Hyundai Capital

Sr. AI Agent / Prompt Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

This role goes beyond prompt writing and owns agent behavior end to end, including prompt systems, tool orchestration, guardrails, evaluation, and reliability in real business workflows. This role ...

Hyundai Capital

Sr. AI Agent / Prompt Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$132K - $204K/yr

This role goes beyond prompt writing and owns agent behavior end to end, including prompt systems, tool orchestration, guardrails, evaluation, and reliability in real business workflows. This role ...

SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited

Prompt Engineer

Prompt Engineer Location: Remote Required Skills * 3+ years of hands-on prompt engineering ... Experience writing prompts for agentic workflows - not just single-turn completions - including ...

NTT DATA Services

Prompt Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$104K - $182K/yr

Prompt Engineer LLM Interaction Design / Prompt Optimization / GenAI Application Quality Role ... Strong writing, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. * Background in NLP ...

Lockedinai

Prompt Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Design, write, and optimize production-grade prompts and system instructions that drive LockedIn AI ... Apply advanced prompt engineering techniques -- including zero-shot, few-shot, chain-of-thought ...

NTT DATA, Inc.

Prompt Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$105 - $182/hr

Prompt Engineer Design, test, govern, and continuously improve prompts, system instructions ... Strong writing, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. * Background in NLP ...

NTT DATA, Inc.

$105 - $182/hr

Prompt Engineer Design, test, govern, and continuously improve prompts, system instructions ... Strong writing, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. * Background in NLP ...

NTT DATA Services

Prompt Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$104K - $182K/yr

Prompt Engineer LLM Interaction Design / Prompt Optimization / GenAI Application Quality Role ... Strong writing, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. * Background in NLP ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for prompt writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a prompt writer?

Prompt writers are professionals who craft effective and precise instructions for artificial intelligence (AI) systems, such as chatbots or generative AI models like GPT. Their main role is to design prompts that guide AI to produce accurate, relevant, and consistent outputs based on user needs. Prompt writers often work closely with developers and content creators to ensure the AI communicates clearly and meets specific objectives. This emerging role is important as AI becomes more integrated into various industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prompt writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Prompt Writer, you need strong writing skills, creativity, and a solid understanding of language models or AI systems, often backed by experience in content creation or technical writing. Familiarity with prompt engineering tools, AI platforms like OpenAI or Anthropic, and sometimes basic coding knowledge are commonly required. Outstanding candidates demonstrate attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly. These competencies ensure that prompts are effective, safe, and yield accurate, relevant outputs in diverse AI-driven applications.

How does a prompt writer typically collaborate with AI developers and subject matter experts during a project?

Prompt Writers regularly work alongside AI developers to ensure that their prompts are technically feasible and aligned with the intended model capabilities. They also consult with subject matter experts to guarantee the accuracy and relevance of content, especially when prompts are tailored to specialized fields. Collaboration often involves iterative feedback cycles, where writers refine prompts based on testing results and expert input. This teamwork is essential for producing high-quality, effective prompts that drive optimal AI performance.

What is the difference between Prompt Writer vs Content Writer?

AspectPrompt WriterContent Writer
CredentialsBasic writing skills, familiarity with AI toolsWriting skills, SEO knowledge, sometimes degrees in journalism or communications
Work EnvironmentRemote, tech-focused companies, AI and tech startupsVarious industries, digital marketing agencies, media companies
Industry UsagePrimarily in AI, machine learning, and tech sectorsBroadly across marketing, publishing, media, and online content

Prompt Writers focus on creating inputs for AI models, requiring familiarity with AI tools and concise writing. Content Writers produce articles, blogs, and marketing materials, emphasizing SEO and storytelling. While both roles involve writing, Prompt Writers specialize in guiding AI outputs, whereas Content Writers craft human-readable content for audiences.

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Prompt Engineer Opportunity

BluCactus United States

On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, test, and optimize advanced prompts for ChatGPT, Claude, and other LLMs.

  • Build and document reusable prompt libraries, GPT agents, and no-code automations to streamline operations.

  • Create custom AI Agents to automate tasks such as onboarding, reporting, appointment setting, and HR screening.

Job description

Help Build the Future of AI Marketing at BluCactus

Join a Leading Global Agency Shaping the Future of AI-Driven Marketing

BluCactus is a full-service international marketing agency, helping fashion, e-commerce, SaaS, and lifestyle brands grow faster and smarter. Our clients span the globe, and so does our team. We’re now hiring a Remote Prompt Engineer based in the United States to help us accelerate the way we create, automate, and scale using the latest AI technologies. If you’re obsessed with AI tools, prompt writing, and building end-to-end automations that actually work, this is the opportunity for you.

If you’re obsessed with AI tools, prompt writing, and building end-to-end automations that actually work, this is the opportunity for you.

As our Prompt Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of AI strategy and implementation. This role blends creative thinking, technical fluency, and marketing logic to deliver real-world results for both BluCactus and our clients. You will not just write prompts — you will build systems using AI.

This is a role for a builder, not just an operator.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, test, and optimize advanced prompts for ChatGPT, Claude, and other LLMs
  • Build and document reusable prompt libraries and GPT agents for daily use
  • Create custom AI Agents that replace tasks like onboarding, reporting, appointment setting, HR screening, and more
  • Work closely with our strategy, creative, and ads teams to integrate prompt workflows across departments.
  • Research and summarize trends, competitors, and market insights using tools like Perplexity.ai
  • Create dynamic video and content using AI avatar tools such as HeyGen and Photo AI
  • Build no-code automations in Make.com and Zapier that streamline daily operations
  • Document internal AI processes and maintain up-to-date SOPs and AI system maps
  • Train internal team members on prompt usage, prompt chaining, and maintaining tone-of-voice consistency across AI outputs
Tools You’ll Be Using Daily

We value outcomes over effort. That’s why we empower our Prompt Engineer with access to premium AI tools, strategic guidance, and a culture of experimentation.

We’re looking for someone with a unique mix of strategy, creativity, and execution.

Required Skills
  • Proven experience designing and testing effective AI prompts
  • Ability to create clear structure: role assignment, context, format, examples
  • Deep understanding of prompt-based outputs for sales, marketing, HR, and outreach
  • Strong written English — must be concise, persuasive, and on-brand
  • Experience using Make or Zapier for end-to-end automations
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain AI workflows, SOPs, and custom GPTs
  • Ability to work independently and report clearly on project status and outcomes
Bonus Points
  • Past experience working in marketing agencies or with fashion/SaaS clients
  • Experience creating or managing custom AI avatars and personalized video outreach
  • Understanding of how to structure “AI employees” for departments like HR, Sales, and Admin
  • Familiarity with AI content tools like Durable, Obviously.AI, Opus Clip, or AIO
  • Based in the United States (Eastern or Central time preferred, but not required)

You’ll work directly with our CEO, project managers, and performance team leads. We run lean, fast-moving teams across 6+ countries and 4 time zones, and we’ve built a culture around clarity, ownership, and curiosity.

This role has direct impact — your AI systems will be used across internal projects and global client campaigns within weeks.

We’re not just another digital agency. We’re positioning ourselves to lead the AI marketing space — and we need a Prompt Engineer who’s ready to scale with us.

What We Offer
  • 100% remote role, flexible hours within your time zone
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Performance-based bonuses and milestone incentives
  • Access to advanced AI tools and training resources
  • Fast-moving, results-driven, collaborative team
  • Clear growth path into senior AI systems, automation, or leadership roles
  • Opportunity to shape the agency’s internal AI operations and client offerings
What We Offer

At BluCactus, we value people who:

  • Take initiative and seek solutions
  • Think like entrepreneurs, not employees
  • Communicate clearly and consistently
  • Build and document, not just execute
  • Stay on the pulse of AI innovation and aren’t afraid to experiment
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