💼 About This Role

You'll work on verbatim transcription and English translation of African language audio data. Your contributions will directly support advanced speech-to-text and translation technology. This role offers flexible independent contractor work on cutting-edge AI projects.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Produce verbatim transcripts from audio recordings
• Translate transcribed content into natural English
• Review and correct transcripts for accuracy
• Ensure fidelity to spoken content per guidelines

📋 Requirements

• Native-level proficiency in Chichewa or Nyanja
• Graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies
• Minimum 5 years of professional translation experience if no degree in language field
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to on-time delivery

✨ Nice to Have

• Prior experience with spoken language transcription
• Experience in quality review of transcripts or translations
• Familiarity with annotation guidelines

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏖️ Flexible Schedule: Work when you want, no fixed hours
• 💰 Competitive Rates and Prompt Payments
• 🌍 Global Community: Join a network of language professionals
• 📈 Portfolio Growth: Diverse projects across industries

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Submit application with CV· 10 min
2. 2Take a test in your domain· 30 min
3. 3Onboarding to payment setup· 30 min

🚩 Heads Up

• Role described as not ideal as full-time job or primary income
• Fluctuating work availability
• No benefits as 1099 contractor