diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b297e626e5ec..ab76d93ded06 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Source type support for tags, shapes and tracks (<https://github.com/opencv/cvat/pull/1192>)
 - Source type support for CVAT Dumper/Loader (<https://github.com/opencv/cvat/pull/1192>)
 - Intelligent polygon editing (<https://github.com/opencv/cvat/pull/1921>)
+- Support creating multiple jobs for each task through python cli (https://github.com/opencv/cvat/pull/1950)
 - python cli over https (<https://github.com/opencv/cvat/pull/1942>)
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/utils/cli/core/core.py b/utils/cli/core/core.py
index a9386884998d..78a2776c27e3 100644
--- a/utils/cli/core/core.py
+++ b/utils/cli/core/core.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ def tasks_list(self, use_json_output, **kwargs):
             response = self.session.get(url)
             response.raise_for_status()
 
-    def tasks_create(self, name, labels, bug, resource_type, resources,
+    def tasks_create(self, name, labels, overlap, segment_size, bug, resource_type, resources,
                      annotation_path='', annotation_format='CVAT XML 1.1',
                      completion_verification_period=20, **kwargs):
         """ Create a new task with the given name and labels JSON and
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ def tasks_create(self, name, labels, bug, resource_type, resources,
         url = self.api.tasks
         data = {'name': name,
                 'labels': labels,
+                'overlap': overlap,
+                'segment_size': segment_size,
                 'bug_tracker': bug,
         }
         response = self.session.post(url, json=data)
diff --git a/utils/cli/core/definition.py b/utils/cli/core/definition.py
index 4e1937ebf5ea..c30eae07292d 100644
--- a/utils/cli/core/definition.py
+++ b/utils/cli/core/definition.py
@@ -112,6 +112,18 @@ def argparse(s):
     type=parse_label_arg,
     help='string or file containing JSON labels specification'
 )
+task_create_parser.add_argument(
+    '--overlap',
+    default=0,
+    type=int,
+    help='the number of intersected frames between different segments'
+)
+task_create_parser.add_argument(
+    '--segment_size',
+    default=0,
+    type=int,
+    help='the number of frames in a segment'
+)
 task_create_parser.add_argument(
     '--bug',
     default='',
diff --git a/utils/cli/tests/_test_cli.py b/utils/cli/tests/_test_cli.py
index 3977159cc657..a792633dc402 100644
--- a/utils/cli/tests/_test_cli.py
+++ b/utils/cli/tests/_test_cli.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def setUp(self, mock_stdout):
         self.taskname = 'test_task'
         self.cli.tasks_create(self.taskname,
                               [{'name' : 'car'}, {'name': 'person'}],
-                              '',
+                              0, 0, '',
                               ResourceType.LOCAL,
                               [self.img_file])
         # redirect logging to mocked stdout to test program output