Senior Commercial Video Editor — AI Post-Production Lead

Cashback24x7; Indiana; On-site; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral reward up to $1,920

Job summary

Mercor seeks a Commercial Video Editor & Post-Production Lead (AI Evaluation) to drive editing quality for AI training data. You will guide editorial tasks, grade for broadcast and online formats, and deliver reference edits using Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve.

This full-time role requires deep agency editing experience, strong written communication, and the ability to engage 40 hours per week on complex tasks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of shipped commercial or agency editing work at a studio, agency, or brand environment.
• Expert, daily use of Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve; knowledge of Avid and After Effects.
• Fluency with editable source files and interchange formats (.prproj, .drp, AAF, XML, EDL) and color/grading workflows.

Responsibilities

• Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance in commercial editing and post-production.
• Design challenging editing tasks drawn from agency workflows and produce reference edits with editable timelines in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve.
• Evaluate AI-generated video and edits; provide clear, written feedback on pacing, continuity, color, and delivery specs.
• Develop guidelines, rubrics and quality checks for editing and finishing, including FFmpeg-based checks.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure training data accuracy and consistency.

Skills

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Color grading

FFmpeg

Broadcast editing

Video editing

Command-line tools

Versioning

Communication

Tools

Avid Media Composer

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Job description

Mercor seeks a Commercial Video Editor & Post-Production Lead (AI Evaluation) to drive editing quality for AI training data. You will guide editorial tasks, grade for broadcast and online formats, and deliver reference edits using Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve.

This full-time role requires deep agency editing experience, strong written communication, and the ability to engage 40 hours per week on complex tasks.