
Swahili Linguistic Annotator – Freelance
- Remote
- Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya
- Kampala, Central, Uganda
- Goma, Nord-Kivu, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
- Kigali, City of Kigali, Rwanda
- Bujumbura, Bujumbura Mairie, Burundi
+4 more- Annotation
If you’re excited to improve how AI systems interact in Swahili, apply now and join a growing global network of language experts.
Job description
Your Personal AI (YPAI) is a global leader in building smarter, context-aware AI systems. Our projects involve multilingual data labeling to improve natural language processing models used in cutting-edge technologies. We’re expanding our language team and are now hiring Swahili-speaking annotators for upcoming AI-focused tasks.
About the Role
We are looking for native Swahili speakers to help us create, refine, and validate Swahili-language content used in training AI models. This work includes reviewing, correcting, and tagging text for accuracy, tone, grammar, and meaning. All work is performed remotely, with flexible deadlines that fit your schedule.
Responsibilities
Review Swahili-language text generated by AI systems.
Annotate sentences and phrases based on provided linguistic guidelines.
Flag inconsistencies and provide corrections for grammar, syntax, and clarity.
Provide cultural and regional context to improve model understanding.
Communicate with project coordinators in English as needed.
Perks of Joining
Remote opportunity – work from your location.
Flexible hours – no fixed shifts or time zones.
Short- and long-term projects – with potential for follow-up work.
Impact-driven – contribute to building more accurate, inclusive AI.
Job requirements
Fluent in Swahili (native-level) with strong literacy skills.
Comfortable with English for reading instructions and communicating with the team.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in language-related tasks.
Able to follow instructions and work independently.
Prior experience with linguistic annotation, translation, or proofreading is a plus.
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