Communications Specialist

Communications Specialist | $20/hr Remote | Mercor

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with the world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting‑edge AI models.

Organization: Mercor
Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles
Type: Hourly Contract (Remote)
Compensation: $20/hr
Location: Remote
Duration: 10–40 hrs/week, flexible and asynchronous

Requirements

• Excellent verbal communication and enunciation skills
• Native or near‑native fluency in English (additional language fluency is a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise guidelines
• Prior experience with voice recording or data annotation is a plus, but not required
• Comfortable working independently and handling repetitive tasks consistently

Role Responsibilities

• Record clear, concise, and natural‑sounding descriptions of visual content
• View a series of images and generate spoken descriptions (typically 2–3 minutes each)
• Ensure high‑quality recordings free from background noise or distortion
• Follow linguistic, timing, or stylistic guidelines set by the research team
• Collaborate with AI researchers and QA teams to review and iterate on data quality

Application Process (Takes 20 min)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume (15 min)