Telugu Transcription Expert

micro1
Generalist
Generalist
Remote
Contract

$10 to $24/hIndicative range provided by micro1

Posted on August 27, 2026 · Applications until October 26, 2026

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This remote contractor transcribes, annotates, and edits audio, video, and text content in Telugu to support AI model development. The role requires native or near-native proficiency in Telugu alongside proven experience in transcription or linguistic data processing.

Description in English, as published by micro1.

Role Title: Telugu Transcription Expert

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging Telugu Transcription Experts to contribute to a high-impact customer project focused on language data excellence. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required, your domain knowledge is what matters. This opportunity emphasizes the value of clear written and verbal communication to ensure seamless collaboration and precise deliverables.

Scope of Work

  • Transcribe audio, video, and text content from Telugu to written format with exceptional accuracy and attention to linguistic detail.
  • Annotate, segment, and label audio data using established guidelines to support AI model development.
  • Review and edit existing Telugu transcriptions for clarity, consistency, and correctness.
  • Provide cultural and contextual insights to enhance the linguistic authenticity of data sets.
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders through effective written and verbal communication channels.
  • Meet project milestones by delivering high-quality, timely transcriptions and annotations.
  • Identify and report language nuances, challenges, or ambiguities encountered during transcription tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Native or near-native proficiency in Telugu, with excellent command of written and spoken language.
  • Demonstrated experience in transcription, annotation, or linguistic data processing (audio, video, or text).
  • Strong attention to detail, with proven skills in proofreading and editing Telugu content.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both written and verbal forms.
  • Familiarity with linguistic annotation tools or transcription platforms is an advantage.
  • Understanding of cultural nuances and regional dialects within Telugu-speaking communities.
  • Capacity to manage deliverables autonomously in a remote, self-directed setting.

Required skills

  • telugu language proficiency
  • transcription
  • linguistic annotation
  • editing and proofreading
  • cultural competency
  • attention to detail
  • annotation tools
  • remote work discipline
  • verbal communication
  • written communication

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