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Language & Audio Expert

$35 - $50 per hour

Mercor

Job Description

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Language & Audio Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $35–$50/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Write prompts and reference answers in your language to ensure models read as native.
  • Grade model output for translation accuracy, idiomatic grammar, and appropriate register.
  • Judge voice, music, and sound work for cleanliness, naturalness, and usability.
  • Provide precise feedback on issues with audio outputs.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet project needs.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Native or professional fluency in at least one language.
  • Professional experience in translation, voice, music, or audio production.
  • Clear written communication skills.
  • Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • Confirm work location
  • AI interview based on your resume

Resources & Support

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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