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Pay

Above typicalTops out at $350/hr. The typical top rate across 145 priced finance listings is $100/hr.

Getting in

Some screening~30–45 min: profile + AI interview. Computer with webcam and mic for the AI interview.

Steady work

Work is patchyLong waits between tasks are common.

Payout record

Some delaysSchedule: twice a month. Paid via micro1 platform wallet (contractor payments).

Freshness

RecentPosted 8d ago. Still listed on micro1 on Nov 6, 2026.

Where you live

Named countries onlyOpen in United States, United Kingdom.

The job description

micro1 is engaging Consulting Specialists to contribute their advanced skills in presentation design, data visualization, and content editing to a customer's project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Prior management consulting experience is required for this role — at least two years in a client-facing role at a consulting firm.

Scope of Work

Reconstruct and enhance Microsoft PowerPoint slides to elevate clarity, visual appeal, and impact.
Design compelling presentations that effectively communicate complex ideas through visual storytelling and data visualization.
Edit and refine slide content to ensure precision, consistency, and audience engagement.
Analyze provided materials and translate information into clear, concise, and visually engaging formats.
Apply critical thinking to identify areas for improvement in slide structure, flow, and coherence.
Collaborate virtually to deliver prompt feedback and high-quality presentation assets as part of a larger initiative.
Contribute real-world examples and domain-specific insights to bolster the training and evaluation of AI models.

Preferred Qualifications

Proven expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint and advanced presentation design techniques.
Strong portfolio demonstrating effective data visualization and visual storytelling capabilities.
Keen attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, polished deliverables.
Exceptional written communication and content editing skills tailored for diverse audiences.
Experience translating technical or complex content into accessible, visually appealing formats.
Ability to think critically and provide constructive feedback on narrative flow and design choices.
Previous consulting or professional experience in enhancing business presentations is advantageous.

How do you apply to micro1?

Apply on micro1

The Apply button opens this post on micro1's own site. You apply with them, not with Rubric. Budget about 30–45 min: profile + AI interview.

Get through screening

What micro1 asks for after you apply:

Do the AI interview with Zara on a computer (not a phone)
Take any skill assessment and verify your identity
Wait to be matched to a project and sign the contract

Start work and get paid

Pay schedule: twice a month. Paid via micro1 platform wallet (contractor payments). You're paid for the work they hand out, not a fixed salary.

micro1 also needs

Computer with webcam and mic for the AI interview
Relevant degree or work history for expert roles

Red flags

Red flagWeeks of silence after the AI interview
Red flagContracts signed but no onboarding or tasks
Red flagProjects ending or changing scope without notice

What is micro1 like to work for?

Recruiting company that vets experts with an AI interviewer (Zara) and staffs them on contract AI-training and evaluation projects for AI labs.

Advertised pay	$15–135/hr
Getting in	Some screening
Application takes	~30–45 min: profile + AI interview
How you get paid	Twice a month, via micro1 platform wallet (contractor payments)
Payout record	Some delays
Countries	Recruits globally with heavy hiring in South Asia, Southeast Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe; India-based applicants are eligible for many roles.

Generalist and annotation roles start around $15–30/hr; coding, STEM and law/medicine roles commonly list $40–90/hr and occasionally more.