Dutch Audio Transcriptionist (AI Training) About The Role What if your native Dutch fluency — and your ability to catch every word, even through crosstalk, background noise, and overlapping speakers — could directly shape how AI understands spoken Dutch for millions of people worldwide? We're looking for detail-oriented transcriptionists with native-level Dutch to produce accurate, high-quality transcriptions of Dutch-language audio, helping build the datasets that teach AI systems how real people actually speak. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to Dutch native speakers anywhere in the United States. Whether you're a heritage speaker, an expat, a language professional, or simply someone with an exceptional ear for Dutch — if you have the fluency and the attention to detail, we want to hear from you. Organization: Alignerr Type: Hourly Contract Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

Listen to Dutch-language audio recordings and produce precise, verbatim transcriptions Handle challenging audio conditions — including crosstalk, filled pauses ("uhm," "eh," "hmm"), background noise, and multiple simultaneous speakers Accurately identify and distinguish between different speakers throughout recordings Follow detailed style and formatting guidelines with consistency and precision Apply transcription conventions for non-verbal sounds, incomplete utterances, and other spoken-language phenomena Maintain high quality and accuracy standards across large volumes of audio Work independently and asynchronously on task-based assignments at your own pace Who You Are Native or near-native fluency in Dutch — you catch every nuance, dialect cue, and filler word Exceptional listening skills with the ability to parse difficult or noisy audio Highly detail-oriented with a methodical, patient approach to repetitive tasks Comfortable following and consistently applying detailed style guides and formatting rules Strong written Dutch skills — spelling, punctuation, and grammar come naturally to you Self-motivated and reliable when working independently without direct supervision Comfortable using web-based tools and platforms

Nice to Have

Professional experience in transcription, court reporting, or stenography Background in subtitling, closed-captioning, or media post-production Linguistics training or academic background in Dutch or related language studies Prior experience with annotation platforms, data labeling, or AI training workflows Familiarity with transcription software or audio editing tools Knowledge of Dutch regional dialects — including Netherlands and Flemish varieties — and colloquial speech patterns

Why Join Us

Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work Contribute to AI development that directly improves how technology understands spoken Dutch Sharpen your transcription and linguistic skills on diverse, real-world audio Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch