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Japanese Language Expert

Location: RemoteEligible locations: WorldwideContract type: ContractSalary: $65 – $98Posted: October 6, 2026Apply by: October 10, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Japanese Language Expert
Job Type: Contract
Location: Remote
Job Summary: 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.

What You'll Do

  • Transcribe audio and written materials accurately between Japanese and English.
  • Review and edit transcripts to maintain linguistic and contextual fidelity.
  • Collaborate with team members to uphold project quality standards.
  • Provide insightful linguistic feedback to enhance transcription processes.
  • Meet project deadlines and deliver consistent, polished results.
  • Manage multiple transcription tasks with a keen attention to detail.
  • Communicate effectively via written and verbal channels with team members.

Requirements

  • Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese and strong command of English.
  • Demonstrated experience in transcription, translation, or related language services.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in transcription work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
  • Proficiency with transcription tools and digital collaboration platforms.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Requirements

  • Prior experience with bilingual transcription projects.
  • Familiarity with technical terminology across different industries.
  • Background in language studies, linguistics, or similar fields.