German Language Expert - Remote

YO AI Labs; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a German Language Expert to support an AI training project focused on audio transcription and linguistic annotation. This remote contractor role requires native-level German language skills and meticulous attention to detail to produce high-quality transcripts and annotations.

Responsibilities include transcribing audio, adding speaker labels and timestamps, and reviewing transcripts per project guidelines.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in German.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Experience in transcription, linguistics, language-related work, or a similar field.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and project guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe German audio accurately while preserving meaning and tone.
• Review and edit transcripts per project guidelines.
• Add speaker labels, timestamps, and required annotations.
• Resolve unclear audio content.
• Perform quality checks for accuracy and consistency.
• Provide feedback to improve transcription guidelines and processes.
• Maintain confidentiality of project data.

Skills

German language proficiency

Attention to detail

Transcription experience

Tools

Audio transcription tools

Job description

Location: Austria

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.