Audio Transcription Specialist (AI Training)

About The Role

What if your listening skills could help shape the future of how AI understands human speech We're looking for Audio Transcription Specialists to convert real audio recordings into accurate written text — work that directly powers the speech recognition and language models used by millions of people worldwide.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to anyone with strong listening ability and a sharp eye for detail. No professional transcription background required.

Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

Listen to audio recordings and transcribe them accurately into written text
Handle a variety of accents, speaking speeds, and audio quality levels
Apply consistent formatting, punctuation, and style guidelines
Flag unclear segments and note speaker changes where relevant
Meet quality and turnaround targets for each batch of work
Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule

Who You Are

A strong, attentive listener who catches details others might miss
Accurate and efficient typist with good written English
Patient and methodical when working through challenging audio
Comfortable following structured guidelines and quality standards
Reliable and self-motivated — you take ownership of your work
No prior transcription or AI experience required

Nice to Have

Previous transcription, captioning, or audio editing experience
Familiarity with transcription tools or platforms
Exposure to diverse accents, dialects, or multilingual audio

Why Join Us

Work on real AI projects alongside leading research labs
Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work
Contribute to AI development that has a tangible impact on how technology understands human speech
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch