About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Audiobook QA Expert — Italian

Type: Contract

Compensation: $15–$20/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

- Listen to AI-narrated audiobooks in Italian and evaluate the naturalness, accuracy, and enjoyment of the narration.
- Identify and log errors in synthesized speech, such as skipped, added, or mispronounced words, incorrect numbers, and unnatural phrasing.
- Categorize issues and mark the exact span where they occur using our review tools.
- Report on listener satisfaction and highlight where narration feels natural versus disruptive.
- Maintain attention to detail and consistency across extensive audio sessions.

Qualifications

Must-Have

- Native or near-native fluency in Italian (Italy).
- Genuine interest in audiobooks with regular listening habits.




- Working knowledge of English for clear reporting and team communication.
- Experience in annotation, labeling, transcription, proofreading, or similar detail-oriented work.
- Availability for 20 hours/week on a tempo parziale basis.

Preferred

- Experience with AI training-data, model evaluation, or audio/QA annotation projects.
- Background in language, editing, voice, or audio production.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form

Resources & Support

- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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