Language & Translation
English Language Expert (Ireland)
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Role Title: English Language Expert (Ireland)
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Ireland, Remote
The company is engaging English Language Experts (Ireland) to participate in a specialized audio annotation project centered on Irish English for a customer initiative. 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. Generalists with strong language backgrounds—such as in language teaching, transcription, editing, translation, or journalism—are encouraged to express interest. A background in linguistics is not required, but familiarity with a range of Irish English varieties, from Dublin to Munster, Connacht, Ulster, and beyond, is valued.
Scope of Work
- Listen to and analyze multi-speaker conversational audio with diverse Irish English dialects and accents.
- Tag and annotate audio and speaker metadata, including quality, noise level, dialect, accent, speaking style, and age.
- Review and correct automatic speech recognition (ASR) transcript outputs using Irish English spelling, syntax, and idioms.
- Identify and document unique vocabulary, slang, and grammatical features specific to Irish English variants.
- Provide detailed feedback and insights to enhance the accuracy of language models and annotation guidelines..
Preferred Qualifications
- Fluency in Irish English, with comprehensive exposure to various Irish dialects and accents.
- Background in language teaching, transcription, editing, translation, journalism, or similar language-centric work.
- Keen ear for phonetic distinctions, regional pronunciation, and Hiberno-English grammatical structures.
- Experience with transcription or annotation tools is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Strong command of Irish English vocabulary, idioms, and spelling conventions, including regional slang.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Interest in contributing to projects that advance AI and language technology using authentic linguistic expertise.
Skills
- Transcription
- Linguistics
- Dialect
- English Teaching
- Irish English
This role at a glance
At $20–$45/hr, the English Language Expert (Ireland) role comes to about $1,730–$3,900 a month for 20 hours a week, or $3,470–$7,800 a month full time — roughly $42,000–$94,000 over a full year. These are estimates before tax; contract roles are paid for the hours you work. It was posted 1 day ago. Language & Translation roles listed on RemoteJobsOne have stayed open a median of 37 days before closing, counted over the 54 that have closed so far.
20 hours a week
$1,730–$3,900
a month, before tax
Full time
$3,470–$7,800
a month at 40 hours a week
A full year
$42,000–$94,000
full time, 52 weeks
Open for
1 day
Language & Translation roles here close after about 37 days, counted over 54 that have closed. Apply while it is open.
How this pay compares
This role pays $20–$45/hr. Across the 25 hourly language & translation roles open on RemoteJobsOne right now, the median runs from $30 to $65 an hour, and published rates range from $15 to $150. Its top rate of $45 sits within the category's median range.
This role
$20–$45/hr
Language & Translation median
$30–$65/hr · full spread $15 to $150
What these skills pay
Hourly pay across every open role on RemoteJobsOne that asks for the same skills as this one.
- Dialect$20–$45/hr median
9 open roles · up to $45/hr
- English Teaching$20–$45/hr median
9 open roles · up to $45/hr
- Linguistics$20–$45/hr median
9 open roles · up to $45/hr
- Transcription$20–$45/hr median
9 open roles · up to $45/hr
Questions about this role
How much does the English Language Expert (Ireland) role pay?
It pays $20–$45/hr, which is about $3,470–$7,800 a month full time before tax. The rate is set by the employer and shown exactly as published.
Compare pay across remote rolesIs this English Language Expert (Ireland) job fully remote?
Yes. It is listed as a fully remote role, with the posting naming Global. You work from home, on your own equipment.
Is it full-time, part-time or contract work?
It is a contract role: you are paid for the hours you work, and you choose how many to take on within what the employer needs.
How remote contract work worksWhat skills does the English Language Expert (Ireland) role ask for?
The posting asks for Transcription, Linguistics, Dialect, English Teaching and Irish English. Naming them clearly in your application helps.
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