- Experience
- 2+ yrs
- Salary
- USD 100 – USD 100 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Work mode
- Work from home
- Eligibility
- Experienced venture capital professionals with at least 2 years of experience at top firms who can work remotely on a contractor basis and commit 10+ hours per week for a minimum of four weeks.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Job description
About the opportunity
This remote contract role is with Mercor, a company that connects highly skilled creative and technical professionals with leading AI research labs. The company is based in San Francisco and is backed by investors such as Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Role overview
The position is for a venture capital specialist supporting investment research and analysis work. It is a contractor role, paid at $100 per hour, with a minimum duration of four weeks and an expected commitment of more than 10 hours per week.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare board-facing materials and evaluate venture capital initiatives.
- Perform TAM and market-sizing analysis to support investment decisions.
- Write concise investment summaries, analytical notes, and memos for strategic use.
- Identify and source potential deal opportunities within the venture capital ecosystem.
- Work autonomously and asynchronously while meeting project timelines.
- Contribute to assignments that may lead to continued collaboration with Mercor.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 2 years of venture capital experience at top-tier firms is required.
- Hands-on experience creating board materials is expected.
- Strong ability to conduct market sizing and TAM analysis is necessary.
- Capability to produce investment analyses, summaries, and memos is required.
- Prior deal sourcing experience is needed.
Compensation and engagement
- This is an hourly contractor engagement.
- Payments are issued weekly.
Application process
- Applicants will need to upload a resume.
- An AI-led interview will be conducted based on the resume.
- A form must be completed as the final step.
- The full application flow is estimated to take 20 to 30 minutes.
Support and additional information
- Questions about the interview process and platform can be answered through the provided documentation resource.
- Support is available via the listed company email address.
- The hiring team reviews applications every day, and candidates should complete all application steps to be considered.