Language Expert (Japanese-English Transcription)

This role supports AI training by turning Japanese and English audio and written materials into accurate transcripts. You will also review transcript quality, preserve meaning and context, and share feedback that improves the work.

The partner role is titled Japanese Language Expert, while the duties below focus on Japanese-English audio transcription and review. Review the duties and qualifications before applying.

• Transcribe Japanese and English audio and written materials accurately.
• Review and edit transcripts for linguistic meaning and context.
• Assess bilingual transcript accuracy and contextual fidelity.
• Provide practical language feedback to improve transcription processes.
• Manage multiple assignments with careful organization and attention to detail.
• Work with remote team members to maintain project quality standards.
• Communicate clearly in written and spoken channels and meet project deadlines.

This is a part-time contractor role for an entry-level project. Professional fluency in Japanese and strong command of English are required, along with experience in transcription, translation, or related language services.

• Pay: $65 to $98 per hour.
• Work type: Part-time contract work.
• Location: Open to candidates in the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, France, the United Kingdom, Ghana, Greece, Indonesia, India, Italy, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Mexico, Malaysia, Nigeria, the Netherlands, Oman, Peru, the Philippines, Pakistan, the Palestinian Territories, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Tunisia, Taiwan, the United States, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and South Africa.
• Languages: Professional fluency in Japanese and English, with effective written and spoken communication in both.
• Experience: Demonstrated experience in transcription, translation, or related language services.
• Tools: Familiarity with transcription tools and digital collaboration platforms.
• Work style: Strong organization, time management, independent work habits, and attention to detail.
• Helpful background: Bilingual transcription experience, technical terminology across industries, or academic or professional experience in linguistics or language studies.

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