German Proofreader | $30/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles

Deutschland

Remote

EUR 31,000 - 37,000

Part time

33 hours ago
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Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Swiss German Transcription Expert for a remote contract. The role involves delivering high-accuracy transcripts in Swiss German (and English), with 10-40 hours per week and a compensation of $25-$30 per hour.

You will follow project guidelines, annotate nuances, and collaborate with project managers to ensure linguistic precision and confidentiality throughout assignments. This position suits meticulous linguists who can work independently, manage deadlines, and

Qualifications

  • Native proficiency in Swiss German with knowledge of regional accents.
  • Excellent eye for detail to produce error-free transcripts.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with AI training or linguistic annotation is a plus.
  • Experience handling confidential audio material professionally.

Responsibilities

  • Transcribe audio samples in Swiss German or English with exceptional accuracy.
  • Follow project-specific guidelines to deliver high-quality transcripts.
  • Identify and annotate linguistic nuances and contextual cues in audio data.
  • Collaborate with project managers to clarify requirements.
  • Review and edit transcripts to ensure linguistic precision.
  • Provide feedback to improve transcription processes.

Skills

Swiss German
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Audio transcription

Tools

Linguistic annotation tools

Job description

Position: Swiss German Transcription Expert


Type: Contract


Compensation: $25 - $30/hour


Location: Remote


Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week


Role Responsibilities


  • Transcribe audio samples in Swiss German or English with exceptional accuracy.

  • Follow project-specific guidelines to deliver high-quality transcripts.

  • Identify and annotate linguistic nuances and contextual cues in audio data.

  • Collaborate with project managers to clarify requirements.

  • Review and edit transcripts to ensure linguistic precision.

  • Provide feedback to improve transcription processes.


Requirements


  • Native proficiency in Swiss German with comprehension of regional accents.

  • Exceptional attention to detail for error-free transcripts.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Familiarity with AI training or linguistic annotation is a plus.

  • Experience handling confidential audio material professionally.

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