Writer | Remote

Writer | $45.5/hr Remote

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$45.50/hr – $45.50/hr

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Position
:
Generalist Video Captioning Expert – AI Research Contributor

Referral Partner
:
Crossing Hurdles

Type
:
Hourly Contract (Remote)

Compensation
: $45.5/hour

Location
:
Remote

Duration
: 10–40 hrs/week

• Experience in one or more of the following roles: movie producer, film editor, screenwriter, archivist, film writer, video-tagging specialist, media analyst, or generalist content annotator.
• Strong analytical judgment in deciding which attributes best describe a clip and how to express subtle narrative cues.
• Attention to detail and the ability to document findings clearly and concisely for downstream reviewers.
• Ability to excel in multi-round, collaborative review cycles.
• Quick to adapt and follow precise instructions, adopting new taxonomies and annotation schemes.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Watch videos and generate concise, yet nuanced, annotations covering subjects, objects, environments, audio cues, temporal flow, mood, and storytelling elements.
• Apply your analytical skills to decide which attributes best describe each video clip.
• Collaborate with the project team to refine processes and ensure accurate, high-quality video annotations.
• Follow linguistic, timing, or stylistic guidelines as provided by the research team.

• Upload resume.
• Participate in AI interview (10 min).

Mid-Senior level

Contract

Research, Writing/Editing, and Art/Creative

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Entertainment Providers, and Technology, Information and Media

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