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AI Operations Coordinator - Fully Remote | Upto $55/hr

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Must be based in the USA.
  • 3+ years in project coordination or project management with large, cross-functional teams.
  • Hands-on experience in AI training-data or human-data projects.
  • Strong data management experience with Excel and SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a day-to-day point of contact for AI data projects, ensuring smooth workflows and operations.
  • Collaborate with program leads and domain experts to transform leadership inputs into clear guidelines for expert teams.
  • Onboard and support new experts as the program expands.
  • Participate in weekly business reviews, organize notes and action items, and lead calls when necessary.

Key facts

  • Remote from: New York (USA)
  • Full time
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • AI Operations (AI Ops) Engineer
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • People Management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Mercor

  • Job Boards & Talent Marketplaces
  • 51–200
Our vast talent network trains frontier AI models in the same way teachers teach students: by sharing knowledge, experience, and context that can't be captured in code alone. Today, more than 30,000 experts in our network collectively earn over $2 million a day.

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Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Project Coordinator — Longhorn
Type: Contract
Compensation: $45–$55/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Act as a day-to-day point of contact for AI data projects, ensuring smooth workflows and operations.
  • Collaborate with program leads and domain experts to transform leadership inputs into clear guidelines for expert teams.
  • Onboard and support new experts as the program expands.
  • Participate in weekly business reviews, organize notes and action items, and lead calls when necessary.
  • Identify quality issues, analyze root causes, and communicate findings across teams.
  • Contribute to the creation and refinement of project guidelines with research and product partners.
  • Proactively identify potential roadblocks and assist in their resolution.
  • Track project deliverables using Google Sheets and Excel.
  • Stay adaptable as project needs evolve.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Location: Must be based in the USA.
  • 3+ years in project coordination or project management with large, cross-functional teams.
  • Hands-on experience in AI training-data or human-data projects.
  • Strong data management experience with Excel and SQL.
  • Prior people management experience or demonstrated ability to lead large groups effectively.

Preferred

  • STEM background strongly preferred.
  • Experience with AI/data programs at organizations like Meta, TikTok, or Amazon.
  • Working knowledge of coding.

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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