About OpenTrain

OpenTrain is the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling. OpenTrain AI is hiring and contracting for this remote opportunity, helping contributors discover practical AI work, build a credible portfolio, and grow their skills in a fast-moving industry.

Creating an OpenTrain account is free, and candidates can apply in minutes while developing a profile that showcases relevant video and annotation experience.

• Remote contractor opportunity
• Part-time schedule of 20 or more hours per week
• Pay range of $15 to $80 per hour
• English-language work
• Applicants must be located in an eligible country listed for the role

About Video Data Annotation

AI systems learn from examples that people organize, label, and review. In video data annotation, contributors identify scenes, divide footage into meaningful segments, and add structured information that helps AI models understand visual content over time.

Your work will support AI training datasets while applying real-world post-production knowledge. Careful annotation, consistent media organization, and accurate delivery help make video data more useful for model development.

• Contribute to the human side of building artificial intelligence
• Apply video editing knowledge to structured AI training work
• Develop experience in an expanding technology field

The Role

OpenTrain is seeking a Final Cut Pro Video Data Annotator to support video-focused AI training projects. You will use Final Cut Pro and macOS editing workflows to organize footage, create accurate metadata, and prepare structured media assets for AI training datasets.

This is an entry-level contractor opportunity. Previous AI training experience is not required, but practical video editing knowledge, careful execution, and the ability to follow detailed project guidelines are central to the role.

• Role: Final Cut Pro Video Data Annotator
• Experience level: Entry level
• Workload: 20 or more hours per week
• Employment type: Contractor and part time
• Data type: Video

What You'll Do

You will annotate and tag video content in Final Cut Pro according to project guidelines. The work combines video data annotation with post-production techniques and organized media handling.

• Segment video footage into relevant portions
• Mark keyframes and identify important scenes
• Apply video editing techniques such as cutting, sequencing, and color correction
• Organize and process media assets through macOS workflows
• Maintain consistency and accuracy across annotations
• Prepare post-production deliverables
• Communicate clearly with project coordinators
• Incorporate feedback from periodic annotation reviews
• Submit completed annotations, documentation, and media assets according to delivery requirements

Requirements

Hands-on Final Cut Pro experience in a professional, academic, or portfolio setting is preferred. Entry-level through mid-level video editing experience is welcome, including experience demonstrated through relevant portfolio work.

You should be comfortable with macOS-based editing tools and workflows and understand core video post-production practices. Interest or exposure to video data annotation and media organization is helpful but not required.

• Final Cut Pro experience from professional, academic, or portfolio work
• Video annotation skills, including footage segmentation, keyframe marking, and scene identification
• Practical knowledge of cutting, sequencing, and color correction
• Familiarity with macOS media organization
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Ability to follow detailed annotation guidelines

Why Build a Career in AI Training

AI training and data labeling are among the fastest-growing ways to work in technology. Contributors prepare and review the examples that modern AI systems use to learn, including images, video, audio, text, and model responses.

The work is remote and often flexible, making it possible to build experience around other commitments. By combining video editing skills with annotation, you can help shape how emerging AI systems interpret visual information.

• Work remotely with a computer, editing tools, and an internet connection
• Build a portfolio at the intersection of video production and AI
• Use existing practical skills in a cutting-edge field
• Grow from entry-level project experience over time

How to Apply

Create a free OpenTrain account and submit your application through OpenTrain. Highlight Final Cut Pro experience, relevant video editing or portfolio work, familiarity with macOS workflows, and any exposure to video annotation or media organization.

Be prepared to demonstrate careful execution, clear communication, and the ability to follow project-specific guidelines. Successful contributors will work as contractors on assigned AI training projects.

• Apply through OpenTrain
• Showcase relevant Final Cut Pro or portfolio experience
• Confirm your English proficiency and eligible location
• Indicate your availability for 20 or more hours per week