Mercor is recruiting Social and Community Service Managers to work on a long-term AI research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This is a fully remote opportunity where your real-world professional experience will directly contribute to training and improving advanced AI systems.
If you have 4+ years of experience in social or community services and are interested in flexible, remote contract work that makes an impact, this role is worth exploring.
About Mercor
Mercor partners with leading AI labs and global enterprises to train frontier AI models using human expertise. Their projects focus on helping AI systems better understand real-world professions, decision-making processes, and industry-specific knowledge.
As a Mercor expert, you’ll collaborate with researchers while helping shape how AI systems learn from experienced professionals in your field.
About the Role
In this role, you’ll use your background as a Social and Community Service Manager to help design and evaluate occupation-specific questions. Your insights will support the development of AI systems that better understand the responsibilities, challenges, and decision-making processes within social and community services.
This is a remote, independent contractor role with flexible scheduling, ideal for experienced professionals seeking meaningful, part-time remote work.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and review questions related to the work of a Social and Community Service Manager
- Apply real-world professional judgment to ensure questions are accurate and realistic
- Follow structured research workflows provided by Mercor
- Contribute high-quality data used to train advanced AI models
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of full-time work experience as a Social and Community Service Manager
- Based in the United States, United Kingdom, or Canada
- Strong ability to apply professional experience to structured research tasks
- Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks are not supported)
- Ability to commit to consistent weekly hours
More About the Opportunity
- Minimum commitment: 15 hours per week
- Project timeline: Expected to run through mid-2026, with the possibility of extending longer
- Long-term project stability while the listing remains active
- Flexible scheduling that fits around existing commitments
Compensation & Contract Terms
- Hourly compensation is competitive and based on experience and location (Listed rates typically reflect U.S.-based applicants and vary by geography)
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor
- This is a fully remote role completed on your own schedule
- Payments are made weekly via Stripe or Wise
- No access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer or institution is required
Please note: Mercor is unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
Who This Job Is Best For
This role is ideal for:
- Experienced Social and Community Service Managers
- Professionals seeking long-term remote contract work
- Individuals interested in contributing to AI research and development
- Professionals who want flexible hours while leveraging their existing expertise
How to Apply Safely
Apply through Mercor’s official application channel. Never share sensitive personal or financial information outside the company’s verified hiring process.
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