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Cantonese Transcription Expert

Pay
$20–$35/hr
Type
Hourly
Spots left
1
Location
Remote
Posted
September 7, 2026

Good fit for: translators, linguists, interpreters, and bilingual speakers.

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Role Title: Cantonese Transcription Expert

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging Cantonese Transcription Experts to contribute to a customer’s project focused on professional-level transcription and AI advancement. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

  • Transcribe and annotate audio recordings in Cantonese and English with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.
  • Review and refine automatic transcriptions, ensuring alignment with linguistic and project guidelines.
  • Identify and correct language nuances, speaker accents, and contextual cues within audio samples.
  • Deliver clean, time-stamped transcripts that meet specified formatting and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with project leads to resolve transcription ambiguities and clarify unclear content.
  • Contribute linguistic insights to improve AI training data and model performance.
  • Submit deliverables according to established project timelines and milestones.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Native proficiency in Cantonese, with strong comprehension of regional dialectal variations.
  • Demonstrated experience in professional audio transcription, particularly with Cantonese and English content.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and linguistic sensitivity.
  • Proficiency with transcription tools, audio playback software, and typing in both traditional and simplified Chinese.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on clarity and completeness.
  • Experience reviewing or annotating linguistic data for technology, media, or research projects (a plus).
  • Ability to work independently, manage assignments, and deliver high-quality results remotely.
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