English - German Translator | $65/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 37,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a German bilingual expert for remote contract work. You will listen to audio clips in German, assess nativeness and fluency, and document feedback in English, following established guidelines.

The role requires native or near-native German, strong written and spoken skills, and experience in linguistics, translation, or content review. You will collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements and help improve AI language models.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in German
• Demonstrated expertise in linguistics, translation, localization or related field
• Proven experience with editorial, proofreading, or content review in German
• Familiarity with digital tools for documentation, collaboration, and content management
• Ability to articulate complex language concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

• Listen to audio clips in German and evaluate 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 German language understanding and generation

Skills

German language proficiency

Linguistics/translation

Editorial/proofreading in German

Documentation tools

Communication of language concepts

Tools

Documentation tools

Content management tools

Job description

Position

German Bilingual Expert

Type

Contract

Compensation

$30 - $65/hour

Location

Remote

Commitment

10-40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

• Listen to audio clips in German 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 German language understanding and generation.

Role Responsibilities

• Listen to audio clips in German 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 German language understanding and generation.

Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in German, with strong command of written and spoken communication.
• Demonstrated expertise in linguistics, translation, localization, or a related language field.
• Proven experience with editorial, proofreading, or content review assignments in German.
• Familiarity with digital tools for documentation, collaboration, and content management.
• Ability to articulate complex language concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.