Soccer Expert – Live Game Evaluation (Remote) | $19–$66/hr)
Posted 2 days ago by Kavify
£66 Per hour
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: Kavify is seeking soccer experts to evaluate live matches for Mercor's AI initiatives, focusing on improving AI's understanding of soccer tactics and narratives. This remote, hourly role is suited for individuals passionate about soccer, including fans, journalists, and former players. Experts will provide feedback on AI-generated commentary and analysis during live games. The position offers flexible, event-based work aligned with match schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Watch live soccer matches while reviewing AI-generated play-by-play commentary and post-game summaries
- Evaluate the accuracy, insight, context, and entertainment value of AI sports analysis
- Assess the AI’s understanding of player performance, match flow, tactics, and coaching decisions
- Identify factual inaccuracies, weak interpretations, or stylistic inconsistencies
- Provide clear written feedback highlighting strengths, gaps, and improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with analysts and developers to enhance soccer-specific AI realism
Key Skills:
- Strong soccer knowledge through playing, coaching, journalism, commentary, or dedicated fandom
- Ability to analyze tactics, momentum shifts, and match narratives
- Excellent written English and ability to articulate nuanced soccer insights clearly
- Comfortable using online dashboards and evaluation tools
- Reliable availability during scheduled live match windows
Salary (Rate): £66 hourly
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Kavify acts as a referral partner, connecting qualified soccer experts to Mercor’s sports-focused AI initiatives. Mercor collaborates with a leading AI research lab to evaluate live soccer matches and improve how AI systems interpret tactics, momentum, and match narratives in real time. This is a remote, hourly opportunity ideal for passionate soccer fans, journalists, commentators, and current or former players who enjoy analyzing live matches.
Organization: Mercor
Position: Soccer Expert – AI Sports Evaluation
Employment Type: Remote, hourly contract
Compensation: $19–$66 per hour
Workload: Event-based, aligned with scheduled live matches
Role Overview
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to recruit soccer experts for a real-time evaluation project. In this role, you will watch live soccer games and respond to structured questions as matches unfold. Your insights will help assess the accuracy, depth, and relevance of AI-generated play-by-play commentary and post-match analysis. This work directly contributes to improving AI reasoning, storytelling, and strategic understanding of soccer.
Key Responsibilities
- Watch live soccer matches while reviewing AI-generated play-by-play commentary and post-game summaries
- Evaluate the accuracy, insight, context, and entertainment value of AI sports analysis
- Assess the AI’s understanding of player performance, match flow, tactics, and coaching decisions
- Identify factual inaccuracies, weak interpretations, or stylistic inconsistencies
- Provide clear written feedback highlighting strengths, gaps, and improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with analysts and developers to enhance soccer-specific AI realism
Require Qualifications
- Strong soccer knowledge through playing, coaching, journalism, commentary, or dedicated fandom
- Ability to analyze tactics, momentum shifts, and match narratives
- Excellent written English and ability to articulate nuanced soccer insights clearly
- Comfortable using online dashboards and evaluation tools
- Reliable availability during scheduled live match windows
More About the Opportunity
- Fully remote participation
- Short-term, event-based engagement
- Flexible workload aligned with live match schedules
- Direct impact on the development of next-generation sports AI systems
Compensation and Contract Terms
$19–$66 per hour (effective rate based on completed evaluations)
Classified as an independent contractor