Odia Linguist

RWS; India; Remote; INR 207,000 - 413,000; Full time

Job summary

RWS is seeking freelance Odia transcriptionists who can listen to and accurately transcribe Odia audio recordings from remote locations. You will be responsible for maintaining grammar and linguistic quality while adhering to project guidelines and deadlines.

The role requires native Odia proficiency, excellent grammar, and the ability to work independently on flexible schedules. Experience with audio transcription or localization is preferred for success in this engagement.

Qualifications

• Native-level proficiency in Odia.
• Excellent written grammar and attention to detail.
• Comfortable working with audio-based content.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Listen to and transcribe speech recordings in Odia.
• Ensure high levels of accuracy, grammar, and linguistic quality.
• Follow project guidelines and quality standards.
• Deliver work within agreed timelines.

Skills

Odia proficiency

Strong grammar

Attention to detail

Audio content experience

Independent work

Education

Linguistics / Translation / Languages degree

Job description

Location: Remote

Engagement: Freelance / Independent Contractor

Key Responsibilities

• Listen to and transcribe speech recordings in Odia.
• Ensure high levels of accuracy, grammar, and linguistic quality.
• Follow project guidelines and quality standards.
• Deliver work within agreed timelines.

Required Qualifications

• Native-level proficiency in Odia.
• Excellent written grammar and attention to detail.
• Comfortable working with audio-based content.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree or qualification in Linguistics, Translation, Languages, or a related field.
• Previous experience in transcription, localization, translation, or language data annotation projects.
• Freelancers and private individuals only.
• Agencies and staffing companies will not be considered.