German Language Expert - Remote

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking German Language Experts to support an AI training project focused on audio transcription and linguistic annotation. You will use your German language expertise to produce accurate, high-quality transcripts and annotations that help improve AI systems.

No prior AI experience is required. This is a remote contractor role with guidelines to maintain confidentiality and deliver quality language data in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in German.
• Strong German speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
• Experience in transcription, linguistics, language-related work, or a similar field.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Familiarity with audio playback and transcription tools.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and project guidelines.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately transcribe German audio while preserving meaning, tone, and context.
• Review and edit transcripts according to project guidelines.
• Add speaker labels, timestamps, and other required annotations.
• Resolve unclear or ambiguous audio content.
• Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Provide feedback to improve transcription guidelines and processes.
• Maintain confidentiality and securely handle project data.

Skills

German proficiency

Transcription

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Audio playback tools

Tools

Transcription tools

Job description

German Language Expert

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

Job Summary

We are looking for German Language Experts to support an AI training project focused on audio transcription and linguistic annotation. You will use your German language expertise to produce accurate, high-quality transcripts and annotations that help improve AI systems.

No prior AI experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately transcribe German audio while preserving meaning, tone, and context.
• Review and edit transcripts according to project guidelines.
• Add speaker labels, timestamps, and other required annotations.
• Resolve unclear or ambiguous audio content.
• Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Provide feedback to improve transcription guidelines and processes.
• Maintain confidentiality and securely handle project data.

Required Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in German.
• Strong German speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
• Experience in transcription, linguistics, language-related work, or a similar field.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Familiarity with audio playback and transcription tools.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and project guidelines.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with linguistic annotation and metadata.
• Previous experience with AI training or data-labeling projects.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.