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Video Editing Specialist - Freelance

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

Mercor is hiring a freelance Video Editing Specialist on a remote contract paying $1–$2 per hour. The role evaluates AI-generated video edits, reviews video briefs, and gives structured feedback to AI research teams to improve editing model performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate AI-generated video edits for accuracy and depth
  • Review complex video briefs against client specifications
  • Provide structured feedback to AI research teams
  • Develop evaluation rubrics and benchmarks for AI video edits
  • Collaborate with clients on consistency and coverage

Requirements summary:

  • Ownership or rights to use submitted footage
  • Consent from identifiable individuals in the footage
  • Complete AI interview based on resume
  • Work independently and asynchronously to deadlines

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Job details

DepartmentDesign & creative
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Mercor

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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

Full company description

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

LinkedIn followers
654,507
People associated on LinkedIn
5,250
Reported office locations
  • San Francisco, California 94105, US
Business categories
  • Employment
  • Software
  • Recruiting
  • Data Collection and Labeling
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
Other recorded names
  • Mercor
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
483,600,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy1,626
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Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Free Video Editing For Small Businesses and Creators
Type: Contract
Compensation: $1–$2/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in video editing to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs.
  • Review complex video briefs for alignment with client specifications and desired outcomes.
  • Provide clear, structured feedback to AI research teams to improve editing model performance.
  • Develop evaluation rubrics and benchmarks for assessing AI-generated video edits.
  • Collaborate with clients to ensure consistency, relevance, and coverage across video projects.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model capabilities.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Ownership or rights to use submitted footage.
  • Consent from identifiable individuals in the footage.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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