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Cantonese Audio Transcription Expert

Transcribe and annotate Cantonese and English audio remotely for $20-$35 per hour, working 20+ hours weekly. Use your Cantonese expertise to improve AI training data and deliver accurate, time-stamped transcripts.

OpenTrain AI

Audio & Speech

100% Remote Hourly · $20–$35/hr

$20–$35/hr

Compensation

Worldwide

Eligibility

Entry

Experience

Sep 7, 2026

Posted

Open worldwide

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  • Apply to projects that match your language and transcription skills

About AI Training Work

AI training is the human side of building artificial intelligence. People prepare, transcribe, annotate, and review examples that help modern AI systems understand speech, language, and context more accurately.

This work is remote and can provide flexible opportunities for contributors with language expertise. Your careful transcription and linguistic judgment can directly improve the quality of speech and language data used to train AI.

  • Work remotely with a computer, audio playback software, and an internet connection
  • Apply language knowledge to real AI training data
  • Contribute to the development of speech and language technologies

The Role

OpenTrain is seeking a Cantonese Audio Transcription Expert to support AI training through accurate transcription and annotation of Cantonese and English audio. You will review automated transcripts, identify accents and contextual nuances, resolve unclear content, and deliver polished time-stamped transcripts that meet linguistic, formatting, and quality standards.

This contractor, part-time role is listed at the entry level and requires demonstrated professional audio transcription experience. The expected commitment is 20+ hours per week, and the pay range is $20-$35 per hour. The opportunity is worldwide and remote.

  • Pay: $20-$35 per hour
  • Schedule: 20+ hours per week
  • Engagement: Part-time contractor
  • Location: Worldwide and fully remote
  • Languages: Cantonese and English

What You'll Do

You will transcribe and annotate Cantonese and English audio recordings with accuracy and consistency. You will compare automated transcriptions with the source audio, apply linguistic and project guidelines, and produce clean transcripts in the required format.

You will also provide linguistic insights that strengthen AI training data, collaborate with project leads to resolve ambiguities, and submit completed assignments according to project timelines and milestones.

  • Transcribe and annotate Cantonese and English audio
  • Review and refine automatic transcriptions
  • Identify speaker accents, regional variation, and contextual cues
  • Correct language nuances and resolve unclear content
  • Create accurate, time-stamped transcripts
  • Follow formatting, linguistic, and quality standards
  • Communicate with project leads about ambiguities
  • Submit assignments according to timelines and milestones

Requirements

You should have native Cantonese proficiency and a strong understanding of regional dialect variations. Professional audio transcription experience involving Cantonese and English content is required, along with the ability to recognize linguistic nuance, accents, and contextual cues.

You must be able to type in both traditional and simplified Chinese and be familiar with transcription tools and audio playback software. The role also requires strong attention to detail, accuracy, clear written and verbal communication, independent work habits, and the ability to deliver high-quality remote assignments.

  • Native Cantonese proficiency
  • Strong understanding of regional Cantonese dialect variations
  • Accurate transcription ability for Cantonese and English audio
  • Professional audio transcription experience
  • Ability to type in traditional and simplified Chinese
  • Familiarity with transcription tools and audio playback software
  • Strong attention to detail and linguistic sensitivity
  • Ability to work independently and meet assignment timelines

Helpful Background

Experience reviewing or annotating linguistic data for technology, media, or research projects is helpful. Prior AI experience is not required; domain knowledge, careful execution, and consistent quality are valuable for this work.

  • Linguistic data review or annotation experience
  • Background in technology, media, or research projects
  • Interest in improving speech and language AI systems

How to Apply Through OpenTrain

Create a free OpenTrain account, complete your profile with your Cantonese, English, and transcription experience, and apply to this opportunity. OpenTrain gives contributors a place to build a credible AI training portfolio and discover future projects that fit their skills.

  • Create or update your free OpenTrain profile
  • Highlight your bilingual transcription and Chinese typing experience
  • Apply in minutes and pursue flexible AI training work remotely

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