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Arabic Speech & Transcription Specialist (UAE)
Indonesia
About the role
Jobflarely is seeking an Arabic Speech & Transcription Specialist to join our language quality team. This role involves supporting speech and text-based language tasks to enhance Arabic content for technology and research applications. You will be responsible for recording, reviewing, and evaluating Arabic content, contributing to the improvement of language models and linguistic tools.
As an Arabic Speech & Transcription Specialist, your key responsibilities will include recording Arabic speech in Emirati dialect (individually or in conversational settings), reviewing and correcting Arabic transcripts for accuracy and clarity, and evaluating audio and text quality based on established guidelines. You will work across Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and spoken dialects within the UAE, following prompts to produce natural, context-appropriate, and fluent language output.
This position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful language projects while developing expertise in Arabic linguistics and transcription. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, linguistic precision, and a commitment to delivering high-quality language content that meets project specifications and deadlines.
What we're looking for
- Fluency in Arabic with strong familiarity with Emirati dialects
- Clear understanding of pronunciation, tone, and natural expression in Arabic
- Ability to distinguish between formal (MSA) and informal usage
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify/correct linguistic errors
- Excellent listening and reading comprehension skills in Arabic
- High level of accuracy in reviewing and producing content
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and guidelines consistently
- Comfortable working with both audio and text-based tasks
- Based in UAE with strong familiarity with local dialects
- Prior experience in transcription, annotation, or similar work is a plus
The hiring process
STEP 01
Recruiter call
30 min · Within 5 days
STEP 02
Hiring manager
60 min · Following week
STEP 03
Working session
90 min · Take-home + review
STEP 04
Final + offer
2 hours · Loop with team
Average time to offer: ~21 days. Your application is timestamped at every step — see applications.