[Hiring] Cantonese Transcription Expert @24-MAG

Role Description

We are sharing a specialised remote consulting opportunity for Cantonese language professionals with strong transcription, annotation, and linguistic quality-review skills to contribute to an advanced AI training project focused on high-quality Cantonese and English audio data.

Selected professionals will:

• Transcribe and annotate audio recordings.
• Review automatic transcriptions.
• Identify linguistic nuances and speaker variations.
• Produce clean, time-stamped transcripts that meet defined quality standards.

The work requires:

• Native-level Cantonese proficiency.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong sensitivity to dialect, context, and spoken-language variation.
• No prior experience in AI is required.

Qualifications

• Native proficiency in Cantonese.
• Strong understanding of regional Cantonese dialectal variation.
• Demonstrated professional experience in audio transcription.
• Experience working with both Cantonese and English audio content is strongly preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and linguistic sensitivity.
• Proficiency with transcription tools and audio playback software.
• Ability to type effectively in both traditional and simplified Chinese.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience reviewing or annotating linguistic data for technology, media, research, or related projects is advantageous.
• Comfortable working independently and managing assignments in a remote environment.
• Reliable ability to meet project quality standards and deadlines.
• No prior experience in AI training is required.

Requirements

• Independent contractor engagement.
• Fully remote.
• Compensation: $20–$35/hour.
• Work will involve Cantonese and English audio transcription, annotation, automatic-transcript review, timestamping, and linguistic quality assurance.
• Native-level Cantonese proficiency and strong transcription accuracy are central to this engagement.
• Experience with traditional and simplified Chinese input is highly relevant.
• Project workload, timelines, formatting standards, and annotation requirements may vary depending on project needs.
• Work must be completed without using confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, institution, or other third party.

Company Description

This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.

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