Audio Transcription Specialist

Audio Transcription Specialist (AI Training)
About The Role
What if your sharp ears and attention to detail could help the world's most advanced AI systems understand how humans really speak? We're looking for Audio Transcription Specialists to convert real speech recordings into accurate, well-formatted text — feeding the data that powers next-generation AI voice and speech technology.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to anyone with strong listening skills and a commitment to accuracy. No professional transcription experience required.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
Transcribe audio recordings into accurate written text following clear formatting guidelines
Handle a variety of speakers, accents, speech speeds, and audio quality levels
Apply consistent punctuation, formatting, and speaker-labeling conventions
Flag unclear or inaudible segments and note speaker changes as needed
Meet quality standards and turnaround targets for each assignment
Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule
Who You Are
Strong listener with a sharp ear for detail — you catch what others miss
Good typing speed and accuracy under real-world conditions
Patient and thorough when working through challenging audio
Comfortable following structured guidelines and style rules
Reliable and self-motivated — you take ownership of your work
No prior transcription or AI experience required
Nice to Have
Experience with transcription tools or audio playback software
Familiarity with a variety of English accents or dialects
Background in captioning, journalism, media, or administrative work
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 speech AI development that has a real impact on how technology understands human communication
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch

Work arrangement
Yes