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English Language Specialist (Transcription)

$20 - $30 per hour

SaidGig

Role Overview

Help improve next-generation AI systems by producing accurate, high-quality English transcripts and language data. This remote contract role combines transcription, captioning, careful editorial review, metadata annotation, and collaboration with a customer team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transcribe English audio files accurately and consistently.
  • Review and refine machine-generated transcripts, correcting spelling, grammar, and contextual errors.
  • Add relevant metadata tags and annotations to strengthen language-data quality.
  • Follow strict quality standards and client formatting requirements.
  • Work with the customer team to clarify requirements and resolve ambiguities in source material.
  • Handle sensitive or confidential content professionally and discreetly.
  • Maintain organized records of completed work and contribute process-improvement ideas.

Qualifications

  • Fluent English proficiency with exceptional spelling, grammar, and punctuation skills.
  • Extensive experience transcribing and captioning English audio content.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, with care and precision in each task.
  • Excellent attention to detail when reviewing and correcting machine-generated transcripts.
  • Ability to annotate and tag metadata for language datasets.
  • Strong time-management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines while working remotely.
  • Comfort working independently while responding to feedback and updates from the customer team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AI, speech recognition, or machine-learning projects.
  • Academic or professional background in linguistics, English, or related language studies.
  • Familiarity with leading transcription tools and platforms.

Work Terms

  • Remote contract engagement.

Compensation

  • $20 to $30 per hour.
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