Remote Urdu Music & Lyrics Expert (Contract)

mercor; Pakistan; Remote; PKR 5,340,000 - 16,019,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Music & Lyrics Expert for a remote, contract role. You will evaluate AI-generated music across genres, rate lyrics against quality standards, and compare lyrics with published songs to identify similarities.

You will work independently to meet deadlines with 20+ hours per week. Native Urdu, ability to follow English instructions, and background as a songwriter or lyricist are required.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native Urdu proficiency.
• Ability to follow detailed written instructions in English.
• Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist.
• Knowledge of the Urdu music scene.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across various genres and rate against quality standards.
• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities.
• Rate lyrics based on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality.
• Evaluate whether lyrics sound natural, including word choice, slang, and regional expressions.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

Urdu proficiency

Follow English instructions

Songwriting/lyricist experience

Knowledge of Urdu music scene

Critical listening with headphones

Education

Formal training in music

Published songwriting work

Tools

Headphones

Job description

Mercor is seeking a Music & Lyrics Expert for a remote, contract role. You will evaluate AI-generated music across genres, rate lyrics against quality standards, and compare lyrics with published songs to identify similarities.

You will work independently to meet deadlines with 20+ hours per week. Native Urdu, ability to follow English instructions, and background as a songwriter or lyricist are required.