Remote German Audio Transcriptionist-Flexible Hourly Contract

Alignerr Corp.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 2,066,000 - 5,510,000; Full time

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking meticulous German-speaking transcriptionists in the New York metro area for remote, hourly contract work. Produce accurate, verbatim transcripts of German-language audio to support AI data projects.

Prior transcription experience is welcomed but not required, with flexible, asynchronous assignments and 10-40 hours per week. Ideal candidates have native or near-native German fluency, excellent listening skills, and strong written German.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native German fluency.
• Exceptional listening skills for difficult or noisy audio.
• Strong written German skills (spelling, punctuation, grammar).
• Able to work independently and follow style guides.

Responsibilities

• Listen to German-language audio recordings and produce precise, verbatim transcriptions.
• Handle challenging audio conditions (crosstalk, fillers, background noise).
• Identify and distinguish between speakers across recordings.
• Follow detailed transcription style guides consistently.
• Apply conventions for non-verbal sounds and incomplete utterances.

Skills

German proficiency

Listening skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Self-motivated

Tools

Transcription software

Audio editing tools

Job description

Alignerr is seeking meticulous German-speaking transcriptionists in the New York metro area for remote, hourly contract work. Produce accurate, verbatim transcripts of German-language audio to support AI data projects.

Prior transcription experience is welcomed but not required, with flexible, asynchronous assignments and 10-40 hours per week. Ideal candidates have native or near-native German fluency, excellent listening skills, and strong written German.