Native Shona speaker residing in Zimbabwe, Aged between 18–40, Bachelor’s degree in any field, Proficient in English (B2 level or above).
Key responsibilities:
Review and assess 500 audio clips to determine if they are in Shona
Ensure accuracy and linguistic relevance based on clear guidelines
Work 6–8 hours/day for 3 weeks
Contribute to advancing AI voice technologies.
Report This Job
Help us maintain the quality of our job listings. If you find any issues with this job post, please let us know.
Select the reason you're reporting this job:
We help our clients enhance their best-in-class products and services around the world, including search engines, social media platforms, voice recognition systems, sentiment analysis, and eCommerce sites. All of that wouldn’t be possible without our team of more than 1 million flexible workers. The world of tech is moving fast, and we help our clients meet the ever-changing needs of their customers. We take pride in our diverse, international team and the flexible and full-time opportunities we offer.
Remote work is changing how the world does business, and we’re proud to be pioneers in the movement. If you’re looking for a work-from-home opportunity, join us! At Appen, our team is an international force to be reckoned with. Operating in over 130 countries and working in more than 180 languages and dialects, we support the work of some of the world’s top technology companies. With Appen, you’ll get to work on innovative projects and grow your skills – all on your own schedule.
Please be aware that Appen recruiters will only reach out to you via official channels (e.g., directly from @appen.com email addresses, or through our recruiters who are noted as such on LinkedIn). If you have suspicions about an interaction, ask for official email communications from an @appen.com. We will never ask you to send money to apply or start a job with us. We will also never send a check in advance. We will never ask you to send personal identifiable information outside of our secure job site, Appen Connect. All job applications should be submitted through our Jobs page to the applicable site.
Join our Shona Language Identification (LID) Project and play a key role in advancing AI voice technologies! Your task will be to listen to short audio clips and decide if the language spoken is Shona. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about languages, this is the perfect opportunity to contribute to meaningful tech innovation!
What You’ll Do:
* Review and assess 500 audio clips to determine if they are in Shona.
* Ensure accuracy and linguistic relevance based on clear guidelines.
Who We’re Looking For:
* Native Shona speakers currently residing in Zimbabwe
* Aged between 18–40
* Strong listening, comprehension, and analytical skills
* Bachelor’s degree in any field
* Proficient in English (B2 level or above)
* Available Monday to Friday between 9:00–19:00 local time
* Must have access to a PC (Windows 7 or later)
Project Duration:
\uD83D\uDCC5 May – June, 2025
\uD83D\uDD52 6–8 hours/day for 3 weeks
\uD83D\uDCCA Total data volume: 2,000 cases
Apply today and make your voice count!
Required profile
Experience
Industry :
Information Technology & Services
Spoken language(s):
ShonaEnglish
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.