Mercor is seeking a resourceful, one-person filmmaking powerhouse who can work efficiently and produce high-quality video content on demand. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, knows how to maximize their resources, and can deliver polished results without overcomplicating the process.
Responsibilities:
- Come up with interesting video ideas, shoot short-form video clips and write a set of instructions (based on guidelines provided)
- Has access to/ owns professional camera and tripod
- Execute simple edits, including string-outs, trims, and exports, for quick turnaround delivery.
- Bring a creative eye to every project, maximizing available resources to produce standout content.
- Collaborate closely with our team to align on vision, style, and goals.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience as a filmmaker and/or content creator
- Demonstrated ability to shoot compelling video (portfolio or reel required).
- Basic editing skills in any standard software (Premiere, Final Cut, CapCut, etc.).
- Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and with minimal supervision.
- Must have a camera for recording videos - phone doesn’t count
- Creative problem-solver who can adapt to different environments and challenges.
More details:
-You’ll collaborate directly with Mercor’s project leads.
- Start dates are rolling; we aim to onboard qualified experts within a few days of application.
- Up to 40 hours of work available per week.
- Fully remote and asynchronous, so it can be flexible to your schedule.
Pay and legal status:
-The project is pay-per-task, with a historical average effective pay rate of ~$45 per hour
- You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor.
- We will pay you at the end of each week via Stripe Connect.
Screening Process:
-You will need to complete a short interview and a form, which will take a total of 30-40 minutes.
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
About Mercor
Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting top professionals with leading AI initiatives. Investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.