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Lyricist and Composer - Fully Remote | Upto $54/hr

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Native or near-native proficiency in French and ability to follow detailed instructions in English.
  • Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist with knowledge of the French music scene.
  • Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.
  • Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI-generated music across various genres, ensuring adherence to quality standards in both French and English.
  • Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities and evaluate creativity and originality.
  • Rate lyrics based on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality.
  • Assess the naturalness of lyrics, focusing on word choice, slang, and regional expressions.

Key facts

  • Remote from: France
  • Part time
  • French, English

Other skills

  • Time Management

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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: Music & Lyrics Expert - French
Type: Contract
Compensation: $17–$54/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Up to 6 months
Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI-generated music across various genres, ensuring adherence to quality standards in both French and English.
  • Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities and evaluate creativity and originality.
  • Rate lyrics based on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality.
  • Assess the naturalness of lyrics, focusing on word choice, slang, and regional expressions.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Native or near-native proficiency in French and ability to follow detailed instructions in English.
  • Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist with knowledge of the French music scene.
  • Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Preferred

  • Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition.
  • Credited or published songwriting work.
  • Broad familiarity with contemporary French genres, sub-genres, and artists.

Start Date

  • Immediate

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • Complete the Bilingual Competency Interview in French
  • Receive next steps and onboarding details within a few days

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

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