Job Type: Part Time

Compensation: Hourly

Employment Status: Independent Contractor

Location: Remote, South Africa

Experience: 2+ years in music research, editorial projects, or data analysis

Role Overview

As part of a global team working with one of the world’s leading streaming platforms, Music Data Analysts will assess the accuracy and quality of AI-generated music selections. This role requires an understanding of popular music and related genres within a specific geographic region, as well as strong research, fact-checking, and analytical skills. By providing qualitative feedback and scoring AI recommendations, evaluators will help refine music discovery and enhance the user experience for millions of listeners worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music selections for accuracy, relevance, and cultural sensitivity
• Provide qualitative feedback to improve recommendations
• Rank results based on an established style guide and client provided criteria
• Conduct thorough research and fact-checking to verify music-related information
• Collaborate with your territory lead and team to maintain consistency in evaluations
• Follow detailed guidelines and quality benchmarks to ensure high editorial standards

Qualifications

• Knowledge of music history and popular music, particularly within a specific geographic region
• Experience in high-volume editorial work, research, or fact-checking
• Detail-oriented; strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
• Resourceful and skilled in conducting in-depth music-related research
• Comfortable working in a remote, distributed team environment
• English proficiency required.

Compensation

We provide competitive, market-adjusted rates for project-based work across all territories. U.S. based contractors earn $20-30 USD per hour. Compensation for contractors based outside the U.S. is benchmarked against industry data and regional market analysis to ensure competitive local market rates. Final rates are established based on experience, expertise, and demonstrated skills in music evaluation and research.

About Third Bridge Creative

TBC is the industry leader in delivering large-scale editorial solutions to platforms and digital streaming services, enhancing user experience, driving engagement, and reducing churn. Our content not only boosts client SEO rankings but also sets a new standard for quality. Leveraging a global network of the world’s best music and culture writers, we provide unmatched expertise across every vertical, territory, and genre.