Seeking Annotators for AI Video Captioning Project

Summary We're hiring detail-oriented freelance annotators to join our video data labeling team. Your role is to write clear, accurate captions describing each action in the video. Role - Review video clips and write a caption for each action segment - Ensure captions accurately describe the action, objects involved, and relevant detail - Maintain consistent caption style and quality across a queue of clips - Flag systemic issues and edge cases back to the team Logistics - Hours ~30/week (may work up to 40/week) - Schedule must have meaningful overlap with US or UK business hours - Duration 1-3 months initially, with possibility of extension and promotion long-term - We're aiming to make decisions next week - Shortlisted candidates will be invited to take a brief (~15 minute) screening test before any offer Required - Fluent English (native or near-native strongly preferred) - Strong attention to detail - Prior experience with data annotation/labeling preferred - Reliable availability for 30 hours/week - Comfortable working with video-based task queues - Must be able to start immediately. Nice to have - Degree or coursework in Linguistics, English, Journalism, or related field - Experience working to a style guide and maintaining consistency across large datasets - Background reviewing or editing AI training data To apply, please answer the screening questions below. Thank you for your interest! This engagement is subject to the attached Independent Contractor Agreement. By applying to this job, you agree to the terms of the attached document.

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