Wolof Language Expert (Remote)

About the role

We are seeking a Wolof Language Expert to support the training of next‑generation AI systems. Working remotely, you will provide high‑quality translation, localization, and linguistic feedback that will shape how AI models understand and generate Wolof content.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver expert‑level translation and localization of diverse content between Wolof and English.
• Edit and proofread Wolof language materials for clarity, grammar, and cultural appropriateness.
• Write original Wolof content in line with project requirements and style guidelines.
• Provide linguistic feedback to improve AI language models and training datasets.
• Collaborate with project managers, linguists, and engineers to meet quality standards and deadlines.
• Conduct quality‑assurance reviews to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Maintain clear written and verbal communication with team members to resolve linguistic queries.

Required profile

• Native or near‑native proficiency in Wolof with deep understanding of idiomatic expressions and cultural nuances.
• Proven experience in editing, writing, and translating Wolof content.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with linguistic data annotation is an advantage.
• Effective task prioritisation and time‑management in a deadline‑driven environment.

Required skills