Japanese Music Lyrics Annotation

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As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 77,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Do you listen to music on a daily basis? Do you find yourself knowing all the words to songs? Do you like all kinds of music? If so, this could be your next gig!

We need annotators who are native level fluent in the target language, as well as having native level, up to date understanding of culture/context in target country. The job involves listening to songs and evaluating the lyrics and context for appropriateness for general audience. They will need to do some basic research to see, for example, if the artist or song is associated with any controversial topics (political, sexual misconduct, etc.). 

Project Details

Job Title: Music Lyrics Annotation
Location: Remote in US
Pay Rate: $17.00 per sheet
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 6-12 hours of work per week, with a 2-3 day turnaround time for that workload
Duration: 4 weeks

Requirements

  • Native-level fluency in Japanese
  • Able to reliably work remotely
  • Strong independent work skills
  • Able to follow instructions and project conventions
  • Experience with cloud based software applications is a plus
  • Ability to understand song lyrics and jargon in required language
  • Must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement to protect confidential information