Mandarin (Simplified) Speakers - Test Voice Modes of AI Models

Productive Playhouse; Kuala Lumpur; Remote; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A global data company is seeking Mandarin speakers to test AI voice modes. This remote, project-based role allows for flexible hours, requiring expert Mandarin fluency and strong English comprehension. Responsibilities include engaging in conversations with AI and evaluating interactions using personal devices. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented and able to follow guidelines accurately, contributing around 15 hours per week.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

• Fluent Mandarin speaker (C2 level) with a focus on mainland Chinese dialect.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Engage with AI using specified prompts.
• Evaluate interactions and provide ratings.
• Adhere to guidelines for task completion.

Skills

Advanced/Expert fluency in Mandarin (Simplified)

Strong comprehension of English

Job description

Mandarin Speaker - Test Voice Modes of AI Models

Location: Remote, global

Status: Project-based

Pay: USD $11 per hour

Benefits: Flexible schedule

Project Requirements

• Advanced/Expert fluency in Mandarin (Simplified) as spoken in mainland China (ISO: zh_CN)
• Strong comprehension of English (read and write)
• Expected to contribute around 15 hours per week on average, though actual hours may vary.

Project Overview

With Productive Playhouse, expert-level (C2 CEFR) speakers of Mandarin (Simplified) can earn extra income by working flexible hours and improve AI models in their language!

The Project

We are seeking detail-oriented and motivated Mandarin speakers to join this AI LLM evaluation project. The work involves using specified AI chatbots in voice mode: you will start conversations with a pre-defined prompt and then try to reach the conversation goal. Afterwards, you will rate your voice mode interaction. The entire conversation must happen in Mandarin (Simplified) as spoken in China. The entire evaluation must be written in English.

Participants will use their own smartphones to use the chatbot apps, and their own laptops to complete the rating.

All work must be completed in accordance with the detailed guidelines provided upon acceptance. Please note that this work is project-based, and the workload may vary. There is no guarantee of a minimum or maximum number of hours.

Duties

• Speak to AI (using voice mode on the mobile app), using the predefined starting prompt, pursuing the pre-defined conversation goal.
• Rate the interaction on your laptop.
• Follow the provided instructions to achieve the task goals.
• Voice mode interactions and evaluations must be performed with accuracy, completeness, and attention to quality.

Engagement Requirements

• All participants must have, or be willing to create, an Upwork account. The project will be managed via the Upwork platform.
• While participating in this project, adherence to the confidentiality terms outlined in the Upwork User Agreement is required. Any information accessed or received related to this project is confidential and may not be shared or disclosed to third parties.
• Work must be performed on participant’s own devices.
• You must use your own smartphone, and be able to install (free) chatbot apps.
• You must use your own laptop.

About Us

As a global data company, Productive Playhouse “PPH”, is pioneering our approach to language and data services, while incorporating their roots as a production company. Originally creating content to support children’s language acquisition, our commitment to excellence, forward-thinking strategies, and world-wide cultural experience has proven key for delivering exceptional service.

Originally founded as an educational production company, Productive Playhouse made a mark with our award‑winning children’s series, which taught fundamental subjects through engaging and effective programming. This early success paved the way for our evolution into a comprehensive data services provider.

Since 2011, Productive Playhouse has expanded rapidly to offer an extensive suite of data services. Our current offerings include transcription, translation, linguistic analysis, rating, systems testing, localization, field and studio recording, language skill verification, and specialized data handling with a focus on sensitivity and diversity. Our commitment to innovation means we continually enhance our service portfolio to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

At Productive Playhouse, we are proud of our reputation for addressing complex challenges with agility and delivering premium secure data solutions across diverse environments. Our dynamic team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards and ensuring exceptional service every time.

Disclaimer

The job description provided is designed to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and the general nature of the work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Productive Playhouse reserves the right to modify or revise the job description as necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Productive Playhouse is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees. Employment with Productive Playhouse is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the employer can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.

All offers of employment at Productive Playhouse are contingent upon the candidate’s ability to provide valid documentation of identity and eligibility to work in the United States or relevant hiring location. Productive Playhouse participates in E-Verify.

Productive Playhouse provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department.