Bilingual Language Specialist (Portuguese) | $60/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; Brasil; Remote; BRL 227,000 - 453,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Portuguese Bilingual Expert to evaluate audio clips for nativeness and fluency. Remote, contract, 10-40 hrs/week. You will review pronunciation, intonation, and linguistic authenticity, then provide English feedback that is clear and actionable.

The ideal candidate has native Portuguese, at least B2 English, and experience in voice linguistics or related fields. You will collaborate with project coordinators to ensure consistent assessments and high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Native-level Portuguese with clear enunciation and fluency.
• English proficiency at least B2.
• Experience in audio analysis or linguistic assessment preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to articulate nuanced language differences.
• Background in linguistics, phonetics, or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Listen to audio clips in Portuguese and evaluate nativeness and fluency.
• Assess pronunciation, intonation, and linguistic authenticity according to guidelines.
• Provide clear, concise feedback in English noting key linguistic factors.
• Give detailed justifications for each evaluation to ensure clarity and consistency.
• Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements or address ambiguities.
• Contribute insights to improve AI language understanding and generation.

Skills

Portuguese fluency

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Audio analysis

Linguistics background

Education

Linguistics / Phonetics background

Job description

• Listen to audio clips in Portuguese and evaluate the nativeness and fluency of the speaker or model output.
• Assess pronunciation, intonation, and linguistic authenticity according to established guidelines.
• Document assessments with clear, concise written feedback in English, noting key linguistic factors.
• Provide detailed justifications for each evaluation to ensure clarity and consistency in results.
• Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements or address ambiguities in language content.
• Contribute insights to help improve AI model performance in Portuguese language understanding and generation.

Position

Portuguese Bilingual Expert

Type

Contract

Compensation

$30 - $60/hour

Location

Remote

Commitment

10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

• Listen to audio clips in Portuguese and evaluate the nativeness and fluency of the speaker or model output.
• Assess pronunciation, intonation, and linguistic authenticity according to established guidelines.
• Document assessments with clear, concise written feedback in English, noting key linguistic factors.
• Provide detailed justifications for each evaluation to ensure clarity and consistency in results.
• Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements or address ambiguities in language content.
• Contribute insights to help improve AI model performance in Portuguese language understanding and generation.

Requirements

• Native-level proficiency in Portuguese, with clear enunciation and natural fluency.
• Minimum B2 level proficiency in English, especially for written and verbal communication.
• Background in voice specialization, linguistics, phonetics, music/audio engineering, or related fields is preferred.
• Experience with audio analysis, transcription, or linguistic assessment is highly valued.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to articulate nuanced language differences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and accuracy.

Application Process

• Easy Apply on LinkedIn
• Check email for next steps
• Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage