Spanish (Spain) Audio Transcriptionist – AI Training
Alignerr · New York, NY · 5 days ago
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Spanish (Spain) Audio Transcriptionist (AI Training) About The Role What if your native command of Peninsular Spanish could directly shape how AI understands real human conversation? We're looking for detail-oriented transcriptionists with native-level Spain Spanish fluency — based in New York — to produce precise, high-quality transcriptions of spoken Spanish audio, helping build the datasets that teach AI systems to truly listen. New York's vibrant Spanish-speaking community makes it an ideal place to find the sharp ears and cultural fluency this work demands. You'll tackle real-world audio featuring crosstalk, multiple speakers, background noise, and natural speech patterns. No prior AI experience needed. Organization: AlignerrType: Hourly ContractLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Listen to audio recordings in Peninsular Spanish and produce accurate, verbatim transcriptions following detailed style and formatting guidelinesHandle challenging audio scenarios — including crosstalk, overlapping speakers, filled pauses (e.g., "eh", "mm"), background noise, and varying audio qualityAccurately identify and differentiate between multiple speakers within a single recordingApply consistent formatting conventions for timestamps, speaker labels, non-verbal sounds, and unclear segmentsFlag audio segments that are unintelligible or ambiguous, following established protocolsMaintain a high standard of accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail across all assignmentsWork independently and asynchronously — fully on your own schedule Who You Are Native or near-native speaker of Spain Spanish (Peninsular Spanish) — with an intuitive command of Castilian vocabulary, expressions, accents, and speech patternsExceptional listening skills with an ear for subtlety — you catch what others missComfortable working with imperfect audio: background noise, fast speech, interruptions, and overlapping dialogue don't throw you offNaturally detail-oriented with a methodical, patient approach to repetitive workAble to follow detailed style guides and formatting rules with precision and consistencyStrong written skills in Spanish — your transcriptions read cleanly and accuratelySelf-motivated and reliable when working independentlyNo prior AI or tech experience required Nice to Have Professional experience as a transcriptionist, court reporter, or stenographerBackground in subtitle creation, closed-captioning editing, or media post-productionTraining or experience in linguistics, phonetics, or language documentationPrior work with annotation platforms, data labeling tools, or AI training workflowsFamiliarity with different regional accents and dialects within SpainExperience handling specialised or technical audio content Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labsFully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits youFreelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based workYour linguistic expertise directly shapes how AI understands spoken SpanishDevelop and sharpen transcription skills on diverse, real-world audioPotential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch