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Transcription and Review Specialist (Japanese and English)

Transcribe Japanese and English audio and written materials, review bilingual transcripts, and give feedback that improves accuracy. This entry-level contractor role pays $65 to $98 per hour and requires professional fluency in both languages.

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Audio & Speech

Remote Hourly · $65–$98/hr

$65–$98/hr

Compensation

Contract, part-time

Engagement

Remote

Location

Aug 11, 2026

Posted

Open in 52 countries

United States
+ more
  • Algeria
  • Argentina
  • Austria
  • Bahrain
  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Denmark
  • Egypt
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ghana
  • Greece
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kenya
  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lebanon
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Morocco
  • Netherlands
  • Nigeria
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Palestine
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Portugal
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Sri Lanka
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Tunisia
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Uzbekistan
  • Vietnam

The work

You will support AI training by turning Japanese and English audio and written materials into accurate transcripts. You will also check transcripts for meaning and context, suggest improvements, and help maintain quality across multiple assignments.

The work is remote and includes coordination with other team members through written and verbal communication. You will need to stay organized, work independently, and meet project deadlines.

  • Transcribe Japanese and English audio and written materials.
  • Review and edit transcripts for linguistic meaning and context.
  • Assess bilingual transcript accuracy and provide practical language feedback.
  • Manage multiple assignments with close attention to detail.
  • Use transcription tools and digital collaboration platforms.
  • Communicate clearly with remote team members and meet deadlines.

What it pays and takes

This is a part-time contractor role. The structured experience level is entry level, while the work requires demonstrated experience in transcription, translation, or related language services.

  • Pay: $65 to $98 per hour.
  • Work type: Part-time contractor role.
  • Language: Professional fluency in Japanese and strong command of English, with effective written and verbal communication in both languages.
  • Requirements: Ability to assess bilingual transcript accuracy and contextual fidelity.
  • Requirements: Strong organization, time management, and independent working skills.
  • Helpful background: Bilingual transcription experience, technical terminology knowledge, or academic or professional study in linguistics or language studies.
  • Location: Open to candidates in Algeria, Argentina, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestinian Territories, Peru, the Philippines, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume and then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training work uses examples prepared and reviewed by people to help artificial intelligence systems understand language and produce useful results. Language specialists improve these systems by transcribing audio, checking meaning, and providing clear feedback on model-related data.

Requirements

  • Experience: Entry level
  • Languages: Japanese, English

How to apply

  1. Apply here on OpenTrain. You create a free account, and we send you to the hiring platform.
  2. Complete your application on the hiring platform.

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