Remote Translation Validator: Taiwanese Mandarin (Freelance)

Welo Global; United States; Remote; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Welo Data is seeking Translation Validators to assess machine-generated Taiwanese Mandarin translations against English sources. You will choose the preferred variant with a clear justification and review accompanying audio transcriptions, all within a blind, three-validator process.

This freelance role offers fully remote work with flexible scheduling and a pay rate of $15 per hour. Prior linguistics or translation quality assessment background is preferred, and independence is essential.

Qualifications

• Native-level fluency in Taiwanese Mandarin (written and spoken).
• Strong written communication in the target language.
• Proficiency in English.
• Background in linguistics, translation, or language quality assessment preferred.
• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail and consistency.
• Familiarity with Romanized script conventions for transliteration tasks (a plus).

Responsibilities

• Review English source documents with two machine-generated Taiwanese Mandarin translations.
• Evaluate both variants for accuracy, fluency, and overall quality.
• Select preferred translation with written justification.
• Review audio files and transcriptions for accuracy and quality.
• Assess transcription and audio quality per project guidelines.
• Complete samples independently within deadlines and adhere to guidelines.

Skills

Native Taiwanese Mandarin

Strong writing in target language

Proficient English

Linguistics/translation background

Independent work

Romanized script familiarity

Job description

Welo Data is seeking Translation Validators to assess machine-generated Taiwanese Mandarin translations against English sources. You will choose the preferred variant with a clear justification and review accompanying audio transcriptions, all within a blind, three-validator process.

This freelance role offers fully remote work with flexible scheduling and a pay rate of $15 per hour. Prior linguistics or translation quality assessment background is preferred, and independence is essential.