About OpenTrainOpenTrain is the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling. It helps contributors discover projects, build a credible profile, and apply their skills to work that supports the development of modern AI systems.Create a free OpenTrain accountBuild a portfolio of AI training and data-labeling experienceFind projects that match your language and transcription skillsAbout AI Training WorkAI training is the human work behind artificial intelligence. Contributors prepare and review examples, including transcriptions, so AI systems can better understand real-world speech, language, and communication.Remote work using a computer and internet connectionFlexible scheduling that can fit around other commitmentsA chance to contribute to cutting-edge language and speech technologyThe RoleOpenTrain is seeking a French Audio Transcriptionist to create highly accurate transcripts of spoken Quebecois French for AI training. You will work with natural, multi-speaker conversations that may include crosstalk, overlapping speech, filled pauses, accents, background noise, and other challenging real-world audio conditions.This contractor, part-time chance is open to candidates in Canada. The role is listed at $10-$35 USD per hour and requires a commitment of 20 or more hours per week. Work is completed independently and asynchronously on a flexible schedule.Role: French Audio TranscriptionistWork type: Contractor and part-timeLocation: CanadaSchedule: 20+ hours per weekListed pay range: $10-$35 USD per hourExperience level: Entry levelWhat You'll DoYou will listen closely to French-language recordings and produce detailed transcripts that preserve the important features of conversational speech. Accuracy and consistency are essential, especially when recordings are noisy, unclear, or contain several people speaking at once.Transcribe spoken Quebecois French audio accurately and in detailIdentify and distinguish multiple speakers throughout each recordingCapture filled pauses, spoken disfluencies,



and non-verbal soundsMark inaudible segments according to established conventionsApply detailed style and formatting guidelines consistentlyHandle background noise, accents, low-quality audio, crosstalk, and overlapping speechMaintain accuracy across substantial volumes of audioComplete assignments independently and asynchronouslyRequired SkillsSuccess in this role depends on exceptional listening ability, careful written French, and a methodical approach to detailed transcription. You should be comfortable making precise judgments while following transcription conventions and maintaining reliable accuracy in difficult audio.Native or near-native French fluencyStrong Quebecois vocabulary and knowledge of regional speech patternsExcellent written French spelling and grammarAbility to transcribe conversations with multiple speakers and overlapping speechGood judgment when identifying pauses, disfluencies, non-verbal sounds, and inaudible segmentsStrong attention to detail and consistencyAbility to work accurately with background noise and low-quality recordingsReliable independent working habitsHelpful BackgroundPrior experience is not required for this entry-level role, but relevant background can help you contribute effectively. Experience with spoken-language work, detailed transcription, or annotation is especially useful.Transcription, court reporting, stenography, captioning, or subtitlingVideo annotation or data-labeling toolsLinguistics, phonetics, or language documentationTranslation, localization, or French-Canadian editorial workFamiliarity with Joual and Quebecois varieties beyond MontrealWhy Work With OpenTrainOpenTrain gives AI training contributors a place to grow a durable professional portfolio. Your profile can help you present relevant experience, discover opportunities aligned with your skills, and build a longer-term path in the fast-growing field of AI training and data labeling.Put your French transcription expertise to work in AI developmentWork remotely with flexible, asynchronous schedulingBuild experience in speech data and language-focused AI trainingApply in minutes after creating a free OpenTrain account

📌 French Audio Transcriptionist (Ottawa)
🏢 OpenTrain AI
📍 Ottawa