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German: Audio Transcription/Segmentation

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$1.58/hr
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Worldwide
Language
German, English
Type
Contract, remote
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From the Appen listing

We're looking for native German speakers to take part in a short, paid transcription project. You'll transcribe and segment German audio recordings following the project guidelines. It's simple, flexible, and you can do it all on your own schedule.

What You'll Do

  • Listen to short German audio recordings and transcribe them accurately
  • Segment the audio according to the project guidelines
  • Follow the quality and transcription guidelines so your submissions meet acceptance standards

Requirements

  • Native German speaker
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Transcription/Linguistic/QA related experience.
  • Access to a computer with a stable internet connection
  • Headphones or earphones

Compensation

  • Pay: $1.580 per unit, an estimated $18.96 per hour at 12 units
  • Incomplete sessions will not be paid
  • Transcriptions are reviewed for accuracy, guideline compliance, and signs of machine-generated or AI-assisted output before payout.

How to Get Started

  • Apply to the project.
  • If selected, you'll receive an email from CrowdGen to create your account.
  • Log in, reset your password, and complete the onboarding requirements.
  • Review the project guidelines and transcription requirements.
  • Start participating and submitting qualifying transcriptions.

Important Notes

  • This project works on a first-come, first-served basis
  • The number of tasks available may vary from person to person

This is a project-based opportunity with CrowdGen, where you'll join the CrowdGen Community as an Independent Contractor. If selected, you'll receive an email from CrowdGen with instructions to create your account, complete the setup requirements, and start participating in the project.

If you're passionate about precision, language, and AI innovation, we'd love to have you on the team!

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Terms in this listing

  • Transcription: Writing down exactly what is said in an audio or video recording, following the project's rules for spelling, fillers, noise and speaker changes.
  • Segmentation: Marking the exact outline of objects in an image, pixel by pixel, rather than with a box.
  • Guidelines: The project's written instructions that define how to do a task and how to judge answers. On most projects they take precedence over personal preference.

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