Perle is hiring: Freelance Transcriptionist - Albanian in New York

Perle is hiring a freelance transcriptionist fluent in Albanian for a remote transcription role. This is a paid contract position open to qualified contributors worldwide.1. Role Overview You will transcribe 2-speaker, channel-separated audio recordings in Albanian. Each file has two clearly separated speakers. Your job is to produce a clean, accurate, sequentially ordered transcript with speaker labels and timestamps.2. What You Will DoListen to 2-speaker audio recordings in Albanian Type out what each speaker says, accurately and in full Label each speaker turn as Speaker 1 or Speaker 2, matching the audio channel Add timestamps at the start of each speaker turn (format: HH:MM:SS) Ensure transcripts are sequential with no unexplained gaps3. Requirements Native or near-native fluency in Albanian (spoken and written) Strong written Albanian — accurate spelling, punctuation, and grammar Ability to work independently and meet daily output targets Access to a computer with a stable internet connection Availability for at least 4 hours per day Prior transcription experience is a plus but not required — all contributors must pass a qualification test4. Quality Standard Word Error Rate (WER) of 5% or less on all delivered transcripts Zero speaker label errors — Speaker 1 must always correspond to Channel 1Transcripts reviewed on a rolling basis; feedback provided promptly Files that do not meet the quality threshold will be returned for correction5. Project Details Language required AlbanianProject type Audio transcription (manual) Commitment~at least 4 hours/day (remote, flexible schedule) Start date As soon as qualified — rolling onboarding Perle is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.