AI Conversation Recording Contributor

Join a flexible, remote project focused on helping improve the next generation of speech recognition and conversational AI technologies. In this role, you will contribute natural, spontaneous Zulu speech recordings that support the evaluation and development of AI-powered systems. Your contributions will help researchers assess how effectively AI models understand real-world conversations. You will record speech, annotate audio data, and provide relevant metadata according to project guidelines. This freelance opportunity offers task-based work that can be completed from home, with an estimated commitment of 2–4 hours per day. It is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in AI data collection while contributing to innovative language technology projects.

• Native-level fluency in Zulu, with authentic pronunciation and strong familiarity with the language through everyday use.

• Advanced English proficiency to understand written instructions and project requirements.

• Ability to follow detailed recording procedures and data annotation guidelines.

• Strong attention to detail when recording, reviewing, and annotating speech data.

• Willingness to speak naturally and use your own accent and dialect rather than imitating others.

• Previous experience in speech recording, linguistic data collection, or annotation projects is an advantage but is not required.

• Access to a quiet recording space with minimal background noise.

• A computer with a microphone or a headset with a microphone, a reliable internet connection, and access to an online recording platform.

• Availability for flexible, task-based freelance work, estimated at approximately 2–4 hours daily.