Simplified Chinese - Audio Transcript Editor

Simplified Chinese - Audio Transcript Editor $15-35/hr Remote Freelance AUDIO About The Role What if your precision with Simplified Chinese and your sharp listening skills could directly shape how AI understands and processes spoken language for over a billion people? We're looking for detail-oriented Audio Transcript Editors to clean up, correct, and polish audio transcripts — ensuring every word, character, and timestamp is accurate. This is meticulous, meaningful work at the intersection of language and technology. You'll listen closely, compare audio against existing transcripts, and make word-level corrections that teach AI systems to truly understand spoken Chinese. If you're the kind of person who notices when a single character is wrong or a timestamp is off by half a second, this role is made for you. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No prior AI experience required — just native-level Simplified Chinese, excellent listening skills, and a commitment to precision. Organization: Alignerr Type: Hourly Contract Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Listen to audio recordings and compare them against existing transcripts in Simplified Chinese Correct errors in transcription — including wrong characters, missing words, misheard phrases, and punctuation issues Ensure word-level accuracy and verify exact timing and alignment of transcript segments Follow detailed style and formatting guidelines consistently across all tasks Flag audio quality issues, ambiguous speech, or segments that require further review Maintain high accuracy and consistency across large volumes of transcript data Work independently on task-based assignments at your own pace and on your own schedule Who You Are Native or near-native proficiency in Simplified Chinese — reading, writing, and listening Exceptional listening skills with the ability to parse speech clearly, even in challenging audio conditions Extremely detail-oriented with a methodical, patient approach to repetitive precision work Comfortable working with word-level accuracy and exact timing or timestamps Able to follow structured, detailed style and formatting guidelines with consistency Self-motivated and reliable when working independently No prior AI or tech experience required Nice To Have Experience as a transcriptionist, court reporter, or stenographer Background in subtitle editing, closed-captioning, or dubbing Linguistics, phonetics, or language studies education Prior work with annotation platforms, data labeling tools, or speech-to-text systems Familiarity with audio editing software or transcript alignment tools Experience working with multiple Chinese dialects or accents Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work Contribute to AI development that directly improves how technology understands spoken Chinese Develop and sharpen highly marketable transcription and annotation skills Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch Apply now Alignerr