Freelance Transcriptionist - Fulfulde

You will transcribe 2-speaker, channel-separated audio recordings in Fulfulde. Each file has two clearly separated speakers. Your job is to produce a clean, accurate, sequentially ordered transcript with speaker labels and timestamps.

• →Listen to 2-speaker audio recordings in Fulfulde
• →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 gaps

• Native or near-native fluency in Fulfulde (spoken and written)
• Strong written Fulfulde — 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 test

• Word Error Rate (WER) of 5% or less on all delivered transcripts
• Zero speaker label errors — Speaker 1 must always correspond to Channel 1
• Transcripts reviewed on a rolling basis; feedback provided promptly
• Files that do not meet the quality threshold will be returned for correction

Language required

Fulfulde

Project type

Audio transcription (manual)

Commitment

~at least 4 hours/day (remote, flexible schedule)

Start date

As soon as qualified — rolling onboarding

Submit your application through the Perle platform. Applicants who pass the resume check will be onboarded immediately and assigned to production tasks.

Perle is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.