Translator (Remote | $30/hr)

Bilingual Audio Contributor (Bengali/English)

Position: Bilingual Audio Contributor (Bengali/English)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $30 per submission

Location: Remote

About the Opportunity

AfterQuery is seeking Bengali-influenced English speakers for a quick-turnaround audio contribution project. Selected contributors will record themselves reading a short provided script by following a simple step-by-step recording guide.

Each submission takes approximately 15 minutes or less, making this a flexible, short-term opportunity. Only 3–5 contributors will be selected for the Bengali-influenced English accent, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.

The project requires an authentic, naturally occurring Bengali-influenced English accent. Faked, imitated, or artificially performed accents will not qualify for compensation.

Responsibilities

• Record yourself reading a provided short script.
• Follow the step-by-step recording instructions carefully.
• Ensure the recording is clear and complete.
• Submit the completed audio through the designated platform.
• Complete the task independently according to the provided guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Access to a smartphone or computer with a working microphone.
• Ability to follow simple written instructions independently in English.
• Authentic Bengali-influenced English accent.
• Ability to complete and submit a short audio recording according to project requirements.
• Comfortable recording your own voice for project-based audio contribution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with voice recording, narration, voice-over, or audio contribution.
• Familiarity with basic recording and file-submission workflows.
• Strong attention to recording quality and instructions.

Key Areas of Expertise

• Bengali-influenced English
• Bilingual Communication
• Voice Recording
• Audio Contribution
• Script Reading
• Spoken English
• Accent Authenticity
• Audio Quality
• Instruction Following
• Independent Task Completion

Compensation & Engagement

• Compensation: $50 flat per completed submission
• Estimated Task Duration: 15 minutes or less
• Engagement Type: Short-term, project-based contract
• Work Arrangement: Fully remote
• Selection: Limited to approximately 3–5 contributors for this accent
• All genders are welcome to apply.

About AfterQuery

AfterQuery is a research lab investigating the boundaries of artificial intelligence through novel datasets and experimentation.

The company is backed by leading investors, including Y Combinator and Box Group, and supports AI research across leading AI laboratories.

Application Process

1. Submit your application and relevant background information.
2. Confirm access to a smartphone or computer with a working microphone.
3. Confirm your ability to provide an authentic Bengali-influenced English accent.
4. Follow the provided recording instructions if selected.
5. Submit the completed audio through the designated platform.