AI Tutor - French

Details

As an AI Tutor specializing in multilingual audio capabilities, you will help train and refine Grok for voice interactions, speech recognition, and auditory experiences across languages, accents, and cultural contexts. You will curate and annotate high-quality audio data to improve global accessibility, natural spoken interactions, speech processing, and the handling of multilingual audio nuances.

Responsibilities

• Use proprietary software to provide labels, annotations, recordings, and inputs for projects involving multilingual audio clips, voice recordings, speech samples, and auditory elements.
• Support the delivery of curated audio data that ensures clear and natural spoken output, accurate linguistic and prosodic details—including intonation, rhythm, and accent—and professional audio standards.
• Collaborate with technical staff to develop tasks that improve AI capabilities for speech modulation, accent variation, real-world recording noise, and multilingual audio processing.
• Work with technical staff to improve annotation tools and audio workflows.

Requirements

• Native French proficiency, with exposure to diverse accents, dialects, or regional variations.
• English proficiency at a minimum B2 level, with clear, natural vocal delivery and pronunciation suitable for audio recording.
• Strong auditory perception for identifying nuances in speech, accents, pronunciation, intonation, and audio quality.
• Ability to handle multilingual audio content, evaluate speech accuracy and cultural vocal expressions, and interpret spoken content in context.
• Ability to transcribe audio accurately across accents and varying audio quality.
• Comfort providing high-quality voice recordings and feedback on audio samples in multiple languages.
• Strong comprehension and independent judgment when evaluating ambiguous, noisy, or accented speech.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, detail-oriented, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to developing AI with sophisticated multilingual audio capabilities.

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Exceptional attention to linguistic nuance, auditory detail, and data quality beyond standard transcription work.
• Deep understanding of high-quality and useful audio data.
• Advanced transcription and annotation practices, including disfluencies, accents, and prosodic features such as intonation, stress, rhythm, and emotion.
• Background in linguistics, including phonetics, phonology, or sociolinguistics; speech sciences; cognitive science; or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with speech or audio datasets, annotation workflows, AI training data, or training voice models.
• Understanding of how data quality impacts model performance.
• Professional voice experience, including voice acting, voice recording, podcasting with a measurable audience, or similar audio production.
• Ability to make consistent and defensible annotation decisions in ambiguous audio scenarios.
• Portfolio of voice samples, annotated transcripts, or other audio-related work is strongly preferred for advanced candidates.
• Professional experience in voice, linguistics, speech data, speech evaluation, or research is especially encouraged.

Work Arrangement And Expectations

• Tutor roles may be full-time, part-time, or contractor positions, depending on role needs and candidate fit.
• Contractor hours vary based on project scope and availability. No fixed commitment is required; most projects may require at least 10 hours per week on average, although this is not a fixed commitment.
• Contractors can set their own hours and determine the time required to complete deliverables.
• The role may be performed remotely from any location worldwide, subject to legal eligibility, time-zone compatibility, and role-specific needs.
• US-based candidates cannot be hired in Wyoming or Illinois at this time.
• The company is unable to provide visa sponsorship.
• Candidates working from a personal device must use a Chromebook, a Mac running macOS 11.0 or later, or Windows 10 or later.

Compensation And Benefits

• US-based candidates: $35–$45 per hour, depending on relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, and qualifications.
• Compensation information for international candidates will be provided during the recruitment process.
• Benefits vary by employment type, location, and jurisdiction. Eligible US-based positions may include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave.