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Appen

Transcription Specialist – Amharic

Appen

. Review audio files and transcribe spoken content accurately .

Posted 10/12/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $36 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in transcribing audio content accurately, with a strong command of Amharic spelling conventions and the ability to capture speech nuances. Ensures high-quality transcription output while adhering to established quality standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Transcription ExperienceFluency In AmharicAttention To DetailAudio Data FamiliarityReading Comprehension In English

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Hard Skills
Audio TranscriptionTimestampingSpeaker IdentificationNon-Speech Event MarkingData Refinement
Soft Skills
Strong Attention To DetailGood Reading Comprehension
Tools & Technologies
PCLaptopIPad
Industry Keywords
Ethiopian DialectSpelling ConventionsQuality Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Review audio files and transcribe spoken content accurately
  • Refine transcripts to ensure high-quality data supporting advanced language models
  • Transcribe audio recordings into text with high accuracy
  • Capture speech exactly as spoken, including pauses, filler words, repetitions, and incomplete sentences
  • Add timestamps to match the audio
  • Identify and label different speakers in conversations
  • Mark non-speech events such as laughter, background noise, or unclear audio
  • Ensure high-quality transcription output
  • Complete task units according to required quality standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Excellent knowledge of and familiarity with spelling conventions in Amharic language
  • Can be located anywhere, but must be fluent in Ethiopian dialect
  • Good reading comprehension skills in English
  • Stable internet connection
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to review examples and apply rules to the provided data
  • Prior experience with transcription
  • Prior experience with audio data
  • Access to a PC/laptop or an iPad

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible hours – Work on your own schedule
  • Remote – Work from anywhere
  • Fair pay globally – Always above minimum wage in your market
  • Scalable earnings – The more you work, the more you earn