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Urdu Transcription Expert

We are looking for Urdu Transcription Expert candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.

About the role

Role Type
Contractor
Location
Remote

The hiring partner is engaging Urdu Transcription Experts to participate in a dynamic project for a valued customer. 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.

Scope of Work

  • Transcribe audio and video content in Urdu with exceptional accuracy and attention to linguistic nuances.
  • Review and refine existing Urdu transcriptions, ensuring clarity, consistency, and fidelity to spoken content.
  • Annotate transcripts with relevant metadata and speaker details as required by project guidelines.
  • Collaborate remotely with fellow linguistic experts and project managers to address queries and improve processes.
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of Urdu grammar, spelling, and colloquial expressions to deliver polished transcripts.
  • Maintain a high standard of written and verbal communication throughout all project interactions.
  • Meet deliverable quality standards and align with project timelines for submission of transcription tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Native or near-native proficiency in Urdu, including strong command of regional dialects and contemporary usage.
  • Demonstrated experience in transcription, translation, or linguistic annotation projects, particularly in Urdu.
  • Expert attention to detail and a commitment to producing error-free transcriptions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear feedback and explanations.
  • Familiarity with digital transcription tools and best practices for managing multimedia content.
  • Proficiency in using remote collaboration platforms to communicate and coordinate with project participants.
  • Adaptability and eagerness to engage with innovative projects in language technology and data annotation.

Expertise

Also listed: attention to detail, written and verbal communication, remote collaboration, time management.

Who you work with

Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.

Pay and hours

This role pays $10–$22/hr. That is about 67% below the $48 an hour median for language & audio roles open now.

Median pay for language & audio roles: $48/hr

Who can apply from where

The provider has not confirmed country eligibility. Check the original offer before applying. With a profile, Tier1 checks your country and languages against this role and every other before you apply.

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