Language Alignment & Resource Partner (Māori) - Freelance AI Trainer Project
Meridial · World Wide - Remote
Extracted from the posting
Freelance independent contractor role providing native-level Māori language QA for an AI data project. Work includes reviewing, annotating and testing AI outputs for grammar, naturalness and cultural context, and building educational resources from quality trends. Requires C1/C2 Māori and prior human data evaluation or annotation experience; pay is $6–$65/hour with no benefits.
Project Overview
We are sourcing independent Language Alignment & Resource Partners (LARPs) to provide native-level Māori language vetting and QA for a specialized AI data project. As AI systems strive to reflect real-world usage and deliver human-like communication, their accuracy depends entirely on rigorous linguistic and cultural consultation. The objective of this project is to evaluate, annotate, and validate data to ensure high-quality outputs that are fully natural, polished, and free from bias.
Project Deliverables & Scope
Operate autonomously to provide linguistic QA and develop alignment resources. Expected deliverables include:
- Data Annotation & Review: Reviewing, annotating, and testing AI outputs for grammatical accuracy, naturalness, and strict cultural context.
- Quality Assurance & Vetting: Acting as a primary quality check during production to proactively identify and correct subtle cultural errors or awkward phrasing in the Māori language.
- Resource Generation: Analyzing task quality trends and autonomously developing educational resources and feedback documentation to increase alignment between AI task outputs and campaign expectations.
- Production & Vetting Support: Providing native-level language vetting during project scaling and offering specialized linguistic consultation throughout the production phase.
Required Expertise
To successfully fulfill the deliverables of this project, Contractors must possess a meticulous eye for language and cultural nuance.
Core skillset includes:
- Demonstrable work or educational experience in linguistics, education, or other fields requiring high attention to linguistic detail.
- Prior, tangible experience working in human data evaluation or annotation.
- Verified Māori language proficiency of C1 or C2
- The ability to confidently transform raw feedback and quality trends into structured, actionable educational resources.
- A meticulous approach to language, with the sharpness to identify and correct even the most subtle unnatural phrasing in their native tongue.
Service Fees
We offer a pay range of $6-to- $65 per hour, with the exact rate determined based on your experience, expertise, and geographic location. Final offer amounts may vary from the pay range listed above. As a contractor you’ll supply a secure computer and high‑speed internet; company‑sponsored benefits such as health insurance and PTO do not apply.
Engagement Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor
Workplace Type: Remote
