Dioula Transcription & Annotation Specialist (Remote)

About the role

We are looking for a bilingual Dioula and English expert to transcribe and annotate video content for AI language model training. This remote contract position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to shape high‑quality linguistic data.

Key responsibilities

• Transcribe video material in 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.
• Review and critique grammar, syntax, and tone in both languages to improve model performance.
• Define conceptual meanings of words and expressions for deeper AI understanding.
• Collaborate with the client’s team to ensure deliverables meet linguistic standards.

Required profile

• Fluent in Dioula and English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Proven experience in linguistics, translation, or transcription involving both languages.
• Able to capture and describe emotionality, tone, and intent in spoken content.
• Detail‑oriented with experience using transcription tools and timestamping.
• Analytical mindset for evaluating grammar and providing comprehensive feedback.

Required skills

• Proficiency with transcription software.

What we offer

• Hourly compensation ranging from $15 to $95.
• Flexible commitment of 10–40 hours per week.
• Fully remote work environment.