Dioula Language Specialist – Remote Contract

About the role

We are seeking a bilingual Dioula‑English specialist to support the creation of high‑quality language data for AI models. This remote contract position offers flexible hours (10‑40 hrs/week) and a competitive pay range.

Key responsibilities

• Transcribe video content in both Dioula and English with precise accuracy.
• Insert clear timestamps for every segment to enable easy reference.
• Analyze speakers’ emotional tone, intent, and non‑verbal cues, documenting nuanced observations.
• Evaluate and critique grammar, syntax, and overall tone to improve language‑model training data.
• Define and elaborate on conceptual meanings of words and expressions for deeper AI understanding.
• Collaborate with the client’s team to ensure all deliverables meet linguistic quality standards.

Required profile

• Fluent in Dioula and English with excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proven experience in linguistics, translation, or transcription involving both languages.
• Ability to capture and describe emotionality, tone, and intent in spoken content.
• Strong analytical mindset for grammar assessment and feedback.

Required skills

• Proficiency with transcription tools.

What we offer

• Hourly rate ranging from $15 to $95, based on expertise and workload.
• Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling.