Social Media Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $100/Hr

Mercor; Sydney; Remote; AUD 118,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with AI research labs. The Marketing Expert — Social Media (AI Agent Environments) is a remote, contract role paying $60–$100/hour, open to global candidates.

You will design task briefs, specify required documents and personas, write reference answers, review AI agent attempts, diagnose data issues, and execute campaigns across brand channels. Experience running brand social accounts and fluency with Sprout Social are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience running brand social accounts.
• Fluent in Sprout Social.
• Comfortable reading native platform analytics.
• Clear written reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Design task briefs based on real social media work, identifying the planted issue and the decision a strong practitioner should reach.
• Specify documents, dashboards, personas, and tool states required for realistic task execution.
• Write or review reference answers and criteria distinguishing strong responses from plausible-but-wrong ones.
• Review AI agent attempts and evaluate them against established standards.
• Diagnose issues from messy or conflicting data, prioritize tasks, and make tradeoffs in social media contexts.
• Execute campaigns, manage social inboxes, and make judgment calls on brand channels.

Skills

Brand social

Written reasoning

Analytics reading

Tools

Sprout Social

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Marketing Expert — Social Media (AI Agent Environments)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60–$100/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Design task briefs based on real social media work, identifying the planted issue and the decision a strong practitioner should reach.
• Specify documents, dashboards, personas, and tool states required for realistic task execution.
• Write or review reference answers and criteria distinguishing strong responses from plausible-but-wrong ones.
• Review AI agent attempts and evaluate them against established standards.
• Diagnose issues from messy or conflicting data, prioritize tasks, and make tradeoffs in social media contexts.
• Execute campaigns, manage social inboxes, and make judgment calls on brand channels.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Hands-on practitioner experience running brand social accounts.
• Fluent in a social management platform like Sprout Social.
• Comfortable reading native platform analytics.
• Clear written reasoning skills.

Preferred

• Experience building AI training environments, RL environments, or simulated case studies.
• Rubric Academy or Rubric Bootcamp certification.

Screening

• Applicants complete a short multiple-choice knowledge screener specific to this sub-domain before review.