Audio Transcription Specialist - Remote | Upto $50/hr

mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; MXN 1,087,000 - 1,441,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Spanish (Mexico) Audio Generalist Evaluator on a remote contract basis. The role requires 10–20 hours per week and focuses on transcribing and evaluating Spanish (Mexico) audio content, with bilingual rubrics in Spanish and English.

Ideal candidates will have strong writing and editing skills, native or near-native Spanish (Mexico) proficiency, and professional English fluency. Experience with transcription and quality evaluation will be valued for improving AI model

Qualifications

• Strong writing, editing, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Native or near-native Spanish (Mexico) and professional fluency in English.
• Familiarity with Mexican Spanish, regional vocabulary, and contemporary language usage.
• Ability to transcribe and analyze Spanish audio content accurately.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe and optimize audio and video content in Spanish (Mexico), ensuring clarity and adherence to guidelines.
• Develop detailed evaluation rubrics and grading guidelines in Spanish and English for consumer audio contexts.
• Conduct model testing and grading, evaluating outputs for accuracy and clarity.
• Provide structured feedback to improve AI model performance in Spanish audio tasks.
• Support benchmarking and quality assurance, maintaining consistency and reliability in datasets.
• Collaborate with project leads to resolve ambiguities and improve task design.

Skills

Writing & Editing

Independent Work

Spanish (Mexico) fluency

English fluency

Transcription

Mexican Spanish knowledge

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Spanish (Mexico) Audio Generalist Evaluator Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $50/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Transcribe and optimize audio and video content in Spanish (Mexico) , ensuring clarity and adherence to guidelines.
• Develop detailed evaluation rubrics and grading guidelines in Spanish and English for consumer audio contexts.
• Conduct model testing and grading, evaluating outputs for accuracy and clarity.
• Provide structured feedback to improve AI model performance in Spanish audio tasks.
• Support benchmarking and quality assurance, maintaining consistency and reliability in datasets.
• Collaborate with project leads to resolve ambiguities and improve task design.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Strong writing, editing, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish (Mexico) and professional fluency in English .
• Familiarity with Mexican Spanish, regional vocabulary, and contemporary language usage.
• Ability to transcribe and analyze Spanish audio content accurately.

Preferred

• College students or recent graduates.
• Background in linguistics, humanities, social sciences, journalism, translation/localization, or technical disciplines.
• Experience with transcription, annotation, localization, evaluation, or research workflows in Spanish.
• Familiarity with differences between Mexican Spanish and other Latin American Spanish varieties.
• Interest in AI , language models, or applied research environments.