Remote Video Editor: AI-Ready Post-Production Pro

Mercor; England; Remote; GBP 44,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Video Editing Professional for a remote contract role at $50/hour with a commitment of 12 hours per week. The role requires owning or sourcing footage, editing end-to-end, and crafting concrete grading criteria.

You will independently tackle tasks to support AI model performance and meet deadlines while delivering high-quality edits. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional editing experience across film, TV, commercials, or creator content and is fluent in major

Qualifications

• 5+ years editing professionally in film/TV, commercials, broadcast news, or creator content.
• Proficiency in top editing software suites (Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Avid).
• Comfort with delivery specs: resolution, frame rate, codecs, audio layouts, and frame-accurate cuts.

Responsibilities

• Contribute original footage you shot and fully own or source openly licensed footage.
• Build each task end to end in your own editing software; produce the reference edit for evaluation.
• Write grading criteria with concrete, checkable standards and the editorial reasoning behind them.
• Blind-solve tasks created by other editors and document step-by-step solutions.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

Video editing

5+ years editing experience

Independent work

Tools

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Final Cut Pro

Avid Media Composer

Job description

Mercor is seeking a Video Editing Professional for a remote contract role at $50/hour with a commitment of 12 hours per week. The role requires owning or sourcing footage, editing end-to-end, and crafting concrete grading criteria.

You will independently tackle tasks to support AI model performance and meet deadlines while delivering high-quality edits. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional editing experience across film, TV, commercials, or creator content and is fluent in major