Work from Home Independent Contractor

Appen, West End, Kirklees

Work from Home Independent Contractor

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Appen, West End, Kirklees

  • Full time
  • U
  • Remote working

Posted today, 21 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a4d96be6c0a64fe790e5fd9bd3e28599

Full Job Description

Search Engine Evaluators conduct research, evaluation and feedback on search engine results by, but not limited to, measuring the relevance and usefulness of web pages in correlation to predefined queries, by providing comparative analysis of sets of search engine results and various other techniques.

Appen is looking for highly educated individuals for an exciting work from home, independent contractor opportunity. Applicants must be self motivated and internet savvy. This is an opportunity to evaluate and improve search engine results for one of the world's largest internet search engine companies.
Search Engine Evaluators will need to combine a passion for analysis with an understanding of various online research tools. Applicants must be detail oriented and have a broad range of interests.
Ideal Search Engine Evaluators will possess the following skills
Excellent web research skills and analytical abilities
.Have in-depth, up-to-date familiarity with English social culture, media, and web culture in United Kingdom
Excellent comprehension and written communication skills in English (Scottish, Welsh, and Irish English is highly needed)
Broad range of interests, with specific areas of expertise a plus
University degree or equivalent experience is a plus
Possess and use a self-supplied high speed internet connection (DSL, Cable Modem, etc.)
Possess and use a self-supplied Android phone version 4.1 or higher, Windows phone version 8.1 or higher, or an iPhone version 4s or higher
All candidates are required to take and pass a qualification exam before becoming a Search Engine Evaluator. There are three parts to the exam: a theoretical component and two practical components. Supplied study materials can be used during the exam.
Note that we have various opportunities other than Search Engine Evaluator, one-off task, transcription, and translation gigs are also available.