Toptal, a global network known for connecting top-tier talent with leading companies, is offering an exciting short-term opportunity for Multilingual Audio Transcription Specialists. This role involves transcribing dialogue from full-length films to support high-quality datasets for AI and media applications.

Role Summary
In this position, you will listen to movie audio files and accurately transcribe all spoken dialogue, even in fast-paced or complex scenes. Your work will contribute to structured, high-quality transcripts used in real-world media and AI projects.

Key Responsibilities

•  Transcribe dialogue from film audio files (e.g., FLAC) with high accuracy 
•  Capture all spoken content, including overlapping dialogue and varied accents 
•  Follow strict formatting and transcription guidelines 
•  Deliver clean, consistent, and well-structured transcripts ready for use 

Project Details

•  Short-term, project-based assignment 
•  Approximately 6 hours of work per film 
•  Around 5 full-length films across different genres 
•  Fully remote role with flexible schedule 
•  Compensation up to $30 per hour 

Why Join This Project

•  Work with real film content instead of generic audio 
•  Flexible, remote working environment 
•  Clearly defined tasks and deliverables 

Requirements

•  Fluency in at least one of the following languages: Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, or Vietnamese 
•  Strong listening and comprehension skills across accents and audio conditions 
•  High level of accuracy and attention to detail 
•  Ability to handle long-form audio content 
•  Capability to follow structured transcription guidelines 

Preferred Qualifications

•  Experience in transcription, captioning, or subtitling 
•  Familiarity with subtitle formats like SRT or VTT 
•  Experience using tools such as oTranscribe, Express Scribe, or Subtitle Edit 

If you have a keen ear for detail and enjoy working with multilingual media content, this is a great opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI and media projects while working remotely.