Market Research & Insights Experts

Mercor; United States; Remote; USD 136,000 - 194,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible engagement

Future testing opportunities

Job summary

Mercor is seeking experienced Market Research, Consumer Insights, and Marketing Strategy professionals to act as end-users of an AI product. You will interact with the product in day-to-day work, evaluate outputs, and provide structured feedback to improve decision-support. This flexible, low-commitment role mirrors real-world workflows and may lead to future testing engagements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in market research, insights, or marketing strategy.
• Current or recent experience at a Fortune 1000 company, top consulting firm, or leading agency.
• Hands-on experience using insights to drive decisions.

Responsibilities

• Interact with an AI-powered product as an end-user to evaluate outputs.
• Provide structured feedback and annotations on relevance, quality, and actionability of insights.
• Simulate real workflows like reviewing reports, validating insights, and making decisions.

Skills

Market research

Consumer insights

Marketing strategy

Job description

Pay: $120/hour
Commitment: Hourly, ~40 h/week

Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research lab to engage experienced Market Research, Consumer Insights, and Marketing Strategy professionals to act as end-users of a cutting-edge AI product. In this role, you will interact with the product as if you were using it in your day-to-day work—evaluating outputs, providing feedback, and helping improve how the system supports real-world decision-making.

What You'll Do

• Use an AI-powered product designed for:
• Market research synthesis
• Consumer insights generation
• Marketing strategy recommendations
• Evaluate outputs from an end-user perspective, focusing on:
• Relevance and usefulness of insights
• Strategic quality and business applicability
• Clarity, structure, and actionability
• Provide structured feedback and annotations on:
• What works well vs. what doesn't
• Gaps, inaccuracies, or missing context
• How outputs could be improved for real-world use
• Simulate real workflows (e.g., reviewing reports, validating insights, making decisions based on outputs)

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking professionals who regularly consume, interpret, and act on market research and insights, such as:

• Market Research Analysts / Managers / Directors
• Consumer Insights Managers / Leads
• Marketing Strategy / Brand Managers
• Product Marketing / Growth professionals with strong research exposure

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in market research, insights, or marketing strategy
• Current or recent experience at a Fortune 1000 company, top consulting firm, or leading agency
• Hands-on experience using insights to drive decisions (not just producing reports)
• Familiarity with:
• Consumer research, segmentation, or survey analysis
• Market sizing, competitive intelligence, or trend analysis
• Translating insights into business or marketing strategy
• Strong critical thinking and ability to give clear, actionable feedback
• Fluent in English

Why Join

• Influence how next-generation AI products are designed for real business users
• Act as a true end-user voice in shaping product quality and usability
• Flexible, low-commitment opportunity alongside your current role
• Opportunity for future product testing and feedback engagements