Virtual Work: UK - Multi-lingual Conversation Audio Collection Project

TELUS Digital is seeking native-level speaking individuals to participate in a conversational data collection project. The task involves recording real-world, two-party conversations to support AI model training. Contributors will work in pairs and generate conversations that sound natural, following strict guidelines for audio quality, content, and file format.

• This is a remote project
• Conversations must be recorded in the same room, using a single microphone.
• Each pair will cover general and medical-related topics (medical background is preferred but not required).
• The role of one speaker must remain consistent across all recordings for each topic.

Your Partner / Friend who will perform the task, they will also need to register in our TELUS Digital AI Community Platform with the same link and submit a separate application.

Estimated time to complete the task:

• Each speaker: up to 2 hours of recorded speech
• Each pair: up to 4 hours combined
• Minimum 1 hour of recorded speech required to qualify for payment (after QA check).
• Each participant may only complete the project once.

Pay Rate:

• UK English - $25 per hour.
• This is an Independent Contractor opportunity.
• Payments will be made via Hyperwallet, where you can choose PayPal or Bank Transfer as the payment method.

Qualification path

Key Requirements:

• English native-level speaker.
• Willing to record in pair, in the same room, on a single device.
• Adherence to specific audio specifications (WAV, 16kHz, mono).
• Ability to follow guidelines to ensure conversations sound natural and are not read from a script.
• Device with voice recording capability
• Stable Internet connection for uploading files

You may also confirm your interest and send your CV directly via email to marinelle.balingbing@telusdigital.com with the subject line: Application for [Job Title] – (Site Name), to ensure your application is promptly received and reviewed.