Retail Marketing Manager

Pay: Up to $80/hour

Overview

Handshake is looking for retail marketing and CRM professionals to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional job. You'll draw on your hands-on experience with promotional planning, customer engagement, and competitive monitoring to evaluate AI-generated content and provide feedback that helps AI better understand retail marketing workflows and practices.

This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity that can be done alongside research, teaching, postdoctoral work, or industry employment.

Details

• This project involves using your professional experience and hands-on knowledge of the tools you use in your daily work to create expert-level training data and evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy and relevance. No prior AI experience required.

• Fully remote with a flexible, asynchronous schedule and no minimum hour requirement; most contributors work approximately 5–20 hours per week when participating in an active project.

• Placement depends on current project needs, with opportunities to be considered for future projects as they become available.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional experience in retail marketing or CRM, in roles such as:

  • Marketing Manager or CRM Manager

  • Or equivalent roles in the retail industry

• Hands-on experience with retail marketing workflows, including:

  • Promotional campaign planning

  • Customer nurture email workflows

  • Competitive monitoring

• Strong written communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and asynchronously with AI research teams.