Producers and Directors

CloudDevs; United States; Remote; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Compensation paid weekly

Full control over work methods

Job summary

A leading media production company is seeking experienced producers and directors to contribute to AI research by developing realistic production scenarios. This remote role offers a flexible schedule, requiring 20+ hours per week, with competitive hourly compensation paid weekly. Ideal candidates have over 4 years of experience in media and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in media/entertainment organizations.
• Demonstrated professional recognition and management responsibilities.
• 14 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Write tasks and scenarios based on professional experience.
• Create realistic project development situations.
• Review AI responses for accuracy.

Skills

Experience as a producer

Excellent written communication

Proficient with software

Job description

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Role Description

Mercor is seeking experienced producers and directors to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in media production and direction through hands‑on scenario creation and validation. It’s an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting‑edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Write tasks and scenarios that reflect real‑world production and direction based on your professional experience
• Create realistic situations involving project development, creative vision execution, budget management, crew coordination, talent direction, and production scheduling
• Develop scenarios for script development, pre‑production planning, on‑set decision‑making, post‑production oversight, managing creative conflicts, working with stakeholders, handling production challenges, and delivering projects on deadline
• Review and evaluate AI responses to production and direction queries for accuracy and professional standards
• Provide detailed feedback on production and direction scenarios to improve AI training

Qualifications

• 4+ years professional experience as a producer, director, showrunner, or production manager in media/entertainment organizations
• Demonstrated professional recognition and management responsibilities
• Proficient with using computers and navigating various software systems
• Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills
• Pass video interview, background check, training, and qualification quiz
• 14 years experience preferred

Requirements

• Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule
• Expected workload: 20+ hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours
• Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 6 weeks

Benefits

• Independent contractor engagement through Mercor
• Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect
• Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods

Application Process

• Applications reviewed continuously; shortlisted professionals will be contacted for next steps
• Typical response time: within one week of submission