AI Tutor, Amharic - Temporary

Role overview Help improve an AI system’s Amharic speech and language capabilities by reviewing audio, localizing text, and contributing linguistic expertise. The work spans pronunciation, natural phrasing, prosody, and cultural nuance, with regular collaboration with technical staff to improve data annotation practices.

Responsibilities - Annotate and assess multilingual recordings and speech samples, providing clear feedback through dedicated tools. - Translate and localize English interface text, prompts, and responses into accurate, natural Amharic. - Help create audio data that reflects Amharic pronunciation, intonation, rhythm, and accent. - Work with technical colleagues to refine guidance for handling accent variation, background noise, and multilingual speech.

Requirements - Amharic proficiency at CEFR C1 level or higher. - English proficiency at CEFR B2 level or higher. - Willingness to travel to a work site when required. - Eligibility to work without visa sponsorship.

Nice to have - Native-level Amharic and English at CEFR C1 or higher. - Experience in transcription or audio annotation, including attention to prosody, disfluencies, accents, and recording quality. - English-to-Amharic translation or localization experience, especially for product or conversational text. - Experience in voice recording, voice acting, podcasting, linguistics, phonetics, speech science, or speech data work.

Benefits and work setup - Temporary role with an initial six-month duration; extension or conversion may be possible depending on business needs. - Remote work is listed for candidates in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. US hiring is unavailable in Wyoming and Illinois. - May be offered full-time or part-time; full-time is preferred and follows standard business hours in the worker’s local time zone. - US pay is listed at $35–$45 per hour; international pay details are provided during recruitment. - Eligible US positions include health insurance, a 401(k), and paid sick leave; benefits vary by location and employment type.