Audiobook QA Expert — Italian
Shaping the Future of AI Audio: The Audiobook QA Expert (Italian) Role at Mercor ($15–$20/hr)
- Pay
- $15 – $20/hr
- Location
- Remote — Global
- Open to applicants in Italy.
- Engagement
- Contractor · part time
- Languages
- Italian
Earns 25 points on this device — once per role per day
Applications are handled by Mercor on their own site. Dealuxe is not the employer and does not screen applicants.
Audiobook QA Expert — Italian
Role Overview: Help make text-to-speech AI-narrated audiobooks sound genuinely human by listening closely and catching pronunciation glitches, robotic intonations, and pacing errors in Italian.
Introduction / Introduzione
English
Artificial intelligence is transforming how stories are told, expanding rapidly into long-form audio narration. However, text-to-speech engines frequently struggle with emotional cadence, dialectal variations, and complex punctuation. Mercor is launching an exciting initiative to refine AI-narrated audiobooks in Italian, offering remote specialists a flexible, highly engaging part-time contract paying between $15 and $20 per hour.
Italiano
L'intelligenza artificiale sta trasformando il modo in cui vengono raccontate le storie, espandendosi rapidamente nella narrazione audio di lunga durata. Tuttavia, i motori di sintesi vocale (text-to-speech) faticano spesso con la cadenza emotiva, le variazioni dialettali e la punteggiatura complessa. Mercor sta lanciando un'iniziativa entusiasmante per perfezionare gli audiolibri narrati dall'IA in italiano, offrendo a specialisti remoti un contratto part-time flessibile e retribuito tra i 15 e i 20 dollari l'ora.
What You'll Do / Cosa Farai
English
As an Audiobook QA Expert for Italian, your daily routine centers around active listening and meticulous annotation. You will immerse yourself in AI-generated audiobooks, evaluating how natural, expressive, and engaging the narration sounds to a native listener.
- Error Detection: Spot and log skipped, added, or mispronounced words, incorrectly read numbers, and expanded abbreviations.
- Pacing & Intonation: Identify unnatural phrasing, robotic pauses, or awkward melodic shifts that disrupt the narrative flow.
- Precision Logging: Categorize each issue and mark the exact time-code span using proprietary review tooling.
Italiano
In qualità di Esperto di QA per Audiolibri in lingua italiana, la tua routine quotidiana sarà incentrata sull'ascolto attivo e sull'annotazione meticolosa. Ti immergerai in audiolibri generati dall'IA, valutando quanto la narrazione risulti naturale, espressiva e coinvolgente per un ascoltatore madrelingua.
- Rilevamento Errori: Individua e registra parole saltate, aggiunte o pronunciate male, numeri letti in modo errato e abbreviazioni espanse male.
- Ritmo e Intonazione: Riconosci frasi antinaturali, pause robotiche o sbalzi melodici imbarazzanti che interrompono il flusso narrativo.
- Registrazione di Precisione: Categorizza ogni problema e contrassegna l'intervallo di tempo esatto utilizzando gli strumenti di revisione dedicati.
Who We're Looking For / Chi Stiamo Cercando
English
Mercor looks for individuals who possess a deep appreciation for spoken literature combined with analytical precision. You do not need to be a software programmer, but you must meet these foundational benchmarks:
- Native Fluency: Native or near-native fluency in Italian (Italy), with a genuine passion for audiobooks.
- Working English: Sufficient working English to report findings and communicate effectively with global coordinators.
- Detail-Oriented Focus: Prior exposure to proofreading, transcription, data annotation, linguistics, or audio editing.
- Availability: Reliable availability of roughly 20 hours per week (about 4 hours per day).
Italiano
Mercor cerca persone che nutrano un profondo apprezzamento per la letteratura parlata unito a precisione analitica. Non è necessario essere programmatori software, ma è indispensabile soddisfare questi requisiti di base:
- Fluidità Madrelingua: Perfetta o quasi perfetta padronanza dell'italiano parlato in Italia, unita a una genuina passione per gli audiolibri.
- Inglese Lavorativo: Conoscenza dell'inglese sufficiente per redigere report e comunicare efficacemente con il team di coordinamento globale.
- Attenzione ai Dettagli: Pregressa esperienza in correzione di bozze, trascrizione, annotazione di dati, linguistica o editing audio.
- Disponibilità: Disponibilità costante di circa 20 ore settimanali (circa 4 ore al giorno).
Compensation, Perks & Earning Bonuses / Retribuzione e Bonus
English
Working with Mercor provides absolute professional freedom coupled with dependable remuneration:
- Competitive Pay: Earn $15–$20 per hour on an independent contractor agreement.
- Weekly Payouts: Fast, reliable disbursements processed every week via Stripe or Wise.
- Referral Kickbacks: Earn up to $320 for successful peer referrals. Plus, take advantage of partnership structures where you get paid once candidates are hired, and earn a 20% bonus for each hour they work!
Italiano
Collaborare con Mercor offre assoluta libertà professionale unita a un compenso affidabile:
- Compenso Competitivo: Guadagna dai 15 ai 20 dollari l'ora con un contratto di collaborazione indipendente.
- Pagamenti Settimanali: Erogazioni veloci e puntuali elaborate ogni settimana tramite Stripe o Wise.
- Bonus di Riferimento: Guadagna fino a $320 per ogni referral di successo. In più, approfitta di strutture di guadagno in cui vieni pagato una volta che i candidati vengono assunti e ottieni un bonus del 20% per ogni ora lavorata da loro!
💡 Pro Tip: Early applicants receive priority review! Ensure your application highlights your linguistic background, active listening skills, and any experience with audio QA or text editing.
How to Complete Your Application / Come Completare la Candidatura
English
- Click the application link below to view the official Mercor portal.
- Submit your updated resume showcasing your proficiency in Italian and attention to detail.
- Complete the brief audio-evaluation questionnaire or screening interview promptly to secure your spot.
Italiano
- Clicca sul link di candidatura sottostante per accedere al portale ufficiale Mercor.
- Invia il tuo CV aggiornato evidenziando la tua competenza in italiano e l'attenzione ai dettagli.
- Completa tempestivamente il breve questionario di valutazione audio o il colloquio di screening per assicurarti il posto.
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