Job description
**Pay:** $30-$80 per hour (USD).
Job Title: Gikuyu Language Expert
Job Type: Contractor
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.
Key Responsibilities:
• Translate written materials from English to Gikuyu and vice versa, ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance.
• Review and edit Gikuyu language content for grammar, style, tone, and clarity.
• Assess, annotate, and evaluate text data to provide input for AI model development.
• Collaborate with the customer's team to deliver high-quality linguistic insights and recommendations.
• Maintain the consistency and integrity of Gikuyu language usage across various projects.
• Contribute to innovative language tasks that may include localization, data annotation, and linguistic analysis.
• Deliver feedback on language tools and resources to enhance overall project quality.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Native proficiency in Gikuyu, with advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong command of English, including professional writing and editing capabilities.
• Demonstrated experience with written content creation, review, and editing.
• Expertise in translation between English and Gikuyu.
• Excellent attention to detail and a passion for linguistic accuracy.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and communication.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience working on linguistic data annotation or localization projects.
• Knowledge of linguistic principles or computational linguistics.
• Familiarity with AI technologies or digital content platforms.
Additional Info: This is an exciting opportunity for Gikuyu native speakers with a strong English level to contribute their expertise and make a meaningful impact on innovative language technologies as part of our customer's team.
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