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Remote Multilingual Film Transcription Specialist (Up to $30/hr | Short-Term Project)

Toptal · Anywhere in the World · posted 7 months ago

Remote Multilingual Film Transcription Specialist (Up to $30/hr | Short-Term Project) at Toptal — remote job on CafeRemote
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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. 

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