Tagalog Translator | Remote Position
Job description
Job description
Remote: Remote
Transcription Reviewer – Short-Term Project
Project OverviewWe are looking for a detail-oriented Tagalog speaker for a short-term, flexible transcription review project. The selected reviewer will review and correct AI-generated audio transcripts to ensure accuracy, strict verbatim precision, and high-quality linguistic tagging.
WorkloadApproximately 20 to 40
hours100% quality review of the assigned audioExpected review ratio: approximately
2 hours of work for every 1 hour of audioShort-term project with a flexible scheduleReviewers must be able to complete the assigned workload within the project timeline
ResponsibilitiesReview AI-generated transcripts:
Verify and correct machine-generated transcripts by carefully comparing them with the original audio.Apply strict verbatim transcription:
Capture speech exactly as spoken, including disfluencies such as 'um' and 'uh,' false starts, repetitions, and word fragments (for example, 'I- I woke up').Add timestamps and linguistic tags: Accurately mark the beginning and end of speech segments and identify non-verbal sounds or emotions using the required bracketed tags, such as [laugh] and [breath].Follow formatting guidelines:
Apply all required spelling, punctuation, segmentation, and stylistic rules. For example, numbers and currencies must be written as verbalized, so '$100' would be transcribed as 'one hundred dollars.'Perform quality control:
Ensure that every reviewed transcript meets the project's accuracy and formatting standards before submission.
RequirementsLanguage
You must be a Tagalog speaker.Current residency:
You must currently reside in the Philippines. We will not consider applications from candidates living outside this country.Relevant experience:
Previous experience in verbatim transcription, subtitling, linguistic annotation, or transcript quality review is highly preferred.Strong attention to detail:
Ability to listen carefully and consistently follow detailed transcription, punctuation, tagging, and formatting guidelines.Technical proficiency:
Comfortable using web-based transcription platforms and AI-review tools.Availability:
Able to complete approximately 40 hours of project work within the required timeline.Confidentiality and security:
Willing to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and comply with strict data privacy and information-security requirements.
Rate
$10.80 per audio hour
Please note that we will contact only selected candidates. Thank you for your interest and understanding.
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