Italian Audio Transcript Editor – Remote Contract

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No AI background needed — just native-level Italian, strong listening skills, and the discipline to follow detailed guidelines with consistency.

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

What You'll Do

* Listen to Italian audio recordings and compare them against existing transcripts * Correct errors at the word level — fixing misspellings, missing words, incorrect punctuation, and misheard phrases * Adjust and verify exact timing and alignment of transcript segments * Follow detailed style and formatting guidelines with precision and consistency * Flag audio quality issues, ambiguous speech, or segments requiring further review * Maintain high accuracy and quality standards across large volumes of transcription tasks * Work independently and asynchronously — fully on your own schedule

Who You Are

* Native or near-native fluency in Italian — you catch nuances, dialects, and colloquialisms that others miss * Excellent listening skills with the patience to replay and verify difficult audio passages * Extremely detail-oriented — you care about getting every word, space, and timestamp right * Comfortable following structured, detailed formatting and style guidelines * Self-motivated and reliable when working independently through repetitive, precision-focused tasks * Proficient with computer-based tools and comfortable navigating web-based platforms

Nice to Have

* Experience as a transcriptionist, court reporter, or stenographer * Background in subtitle editing, closed-captioning, or audio post-production * Training or experience in linguistics, phonetics, or language annotation * Prior work with annotation platforms, data labeling tools, or AI training workflows * Familiarity with Italian regional dialects and Ticinese speech patterns * Experience in translation, localization, or editorial work across Swiss or Italian markets

Why Join Us

* Work on cutting-edge 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 directly improves how technology processes and understands spoken Italian * Develop and sharpen highly marketable transcription and annotation skills * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch