Expert Opportunity - Category Manager ($70/hr, up to $1,400/week)

Ethos; España; Remote; EUR 22,392,000 - 89,568,000; Part time

Job summary

Ethos is seeking experienced category managers to help train an AI model on professional documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks. This fully remote, flexible engagement pays $70/hour and requires 5-20 hours per week with an ASAP start.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in procurement, sourcing, or vendor management, direct ownership of RFPs/RFQs, and excellent written communication with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in procurement, sourcing, or vendor/supplier management.
• Direct ownership of running RFPs/RFQs and negotiating or reviewing vendor contracts and SLAs.
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead RFP/RFQ processes and vendor negotiations.
• Evaluate supplier proposals and support category strategy and savings initiatives.

Skills

Procurement

Vendor management

RFP/RFQ leadership

Document mastery

Tools

Google Sheets

Google Docs

Google Slides

Job description

About This Opportunity

We're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced category managers who can help train their latest language model on professional document, spreadsheet, and slide deck tasks.

We're looking for category managers with 4+ years running sourcing and supplier-management processes to create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across core workflows: RFP and RFQ drafting, vendor-scoring and evaluation matrices, supplier-contract and SLA review, spend-analysis reports, vendor-risk assessments, and category strategy and savings-pipeline reviews.

Compensation: $70/hour

Commitment: Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)

Location: Fully remote, work on your own schedule

Start date: ASAP

Qualifications

• 4+ years in procurement, sourcing, or vendor/supplier management
• Direct ownership of running RFPs/RFQs and negotiating or reviewing vendor contracts and SLAs
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail

About Ethos

Ethos is a new expert network built by a McKinsey/SoftBank/DeepMind team and backed by world‑leading investors like General Catalyst. We connect experts with investors and consultancies for paid expert calls, speaking engagements, and advisory opportunities.

Key Requirements

• 4+ years in procurement, sourcing, or vendor/supplier management
• Direct ownership of running RFPs/RFQs and negotiating or reviewing vendor contracts and SLAs
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail