1d ago

Linguist - Afrikaans

South Africa (remote)

โœจ $30k-$50k / yearest.

contractmid Remoteai-ml

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll translate and edit educational content between English and Afrikaans, preserving cultural nuance and clarity. Your work directly improves AI language model quality for cutting-edge technology. This flexible contract role lets you contribute from anywhere.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Translate content between English and native language preserving cultural nuance
  • Edit and refine language content for accuracy and tone
  • Evaluate and provide feedback to improve language model quality
  • Support localization and quality assurance for digital tools

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Native-level proficiency in Afrikaans
  • Graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies
  • OR 2 years of full-time professional translation experience with another field degree
  • OR 5 years of full-time professional translation experience

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with educational or training material translation
  • Knowledge of AI language model evaluation
  • Experience in transcreation

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Flexible schedule - work as an independent contractor
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive rates with prompt payments
  • ๐ŸŒ Remote work on diverse projects
  • ๐Ÿค– Cutting-edge AI projects shaping human-machine communication

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Submit application with CVยท 15 min
  2. 2Domain-specific test (if required)ยท 1 hour
  3. 3Onboarding stepsยท 30 min

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๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • Not ideal as full-time job or primary income source
  • Work availability fluctuates with project demand
  • Contractor must handle own taxes and no benefits
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