Media Insights Analyst

Mercor; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative AI solutions company is seeking an AI Annotation Expert to analyze video clips and images, ensuring precise annotations that improve AI model performance. Applicants should have experience in media-related roles and demonstrate strong communication skills and attention to detail. This is a remote, hourly contract position with rolling start dates and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Experience in roles like movie producers, film editors, screenwriters, archivists, or media analysts.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to document findings clearly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze short video clips and images to produce structured annotations.
• Collaborate with project leads to enhance AI systems' understanding.
• Apply judgment to decide attributes that describe scenes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

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

AI Annotation Expert

Employment Type

Hourly contractor

Compensation

$40/hour

Location

Remote

Duration

4–5 weeks

Commitment

Up to 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Analyze short video clips and images to produce structured annotations capturing subjects, objects, environments, audio cues, temporal dynamics, mood, and storytelling elements.
• Collaborate directly with Mercor’s project leads to enhance AI systems’ understanding of complex visual and narrative information.
• Apply judgment to decide attributes that best describe scenes and express subtle narrative or emotional cues.
• Document findings clearly and follow precise instructions while quickly adopting new requirements.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Qualifications (Must-Have)

• Experience in roles like movie producers, film editors, screenwriters, archivists, media analysts, or generalists.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to document findings clearly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow precise instructions and quickly adopt new requirements.

Start Date

• Rolling start dates; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Interview Process

• Complete a short interview and assessment.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [e-mail]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.