Kiswahili Writing Expertise for AI Training

Job Role Insights

  • Date posted

    2026-08-06

  • Closing date

    2026-09-30

  • Hiring location

    Tanzania

  • Offered salary

    Min:USD13/hours

  • Career level

    Middle

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree Certificate Degree Diploma Secondary Education Vocational / Technical

  • Experience

    1 - 2 Years

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    both

  • Job ID

    140460

Job Description

Location: Remote, Tanzania

Category: Freelance

Skill Required: Kiswahili (Swahili)

Pay: Up to USD $13 per hour

Application Process

  • Build Your Profile
  • Confirm Your Identity
  • Validate Your Skills
  • Start Earning on Projects

Why Join

  • Work on real Kiswahili-language tasks to help train and improve AI models.
  • Flexible working hours. Work whenever it suits you.
  • Fully remote. Work from home on your own schedule.
  • Paid via PayPal and AirTM.

Job Details

Outlier helps the world’s most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. The company is looking for experienced Kiswahili writers to help train generative artificial intelligence models.

Important

  • All resumes must be submitted in English.
  • Resumes submitted in other languages will be automatically rejected.

Responsibilities

  • Read Kiswahili text and rank AI-generated responses.
  • Write short stories in Kiswahili based on given topics.
  • Assess whether Kiswahili text generated by AI is factually accurate.
  • Evaluate the quality of AI-generated Kiswahili content.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience as a professional translator.
  • Professional writing experience such as copywriting, journalism, technical writing, or editing.
  • Currently enrolled in or completed an undergraduate program in a humanities or writing-related field.
  • Currently enrolled in or completed a graduate program related to creative writing.

Compensation

  • Core project work: Earn up to USD $12.50 per hour.
  • Additional mission incentives can increase earnings by an average of 7.5%, with top contributors earning an average increase of 11%.
  • Rates vary depending on expertise, skills assessment, location, project requirements, and other factors.
  • Some projects may offer additional incentive payments.
  • Lower rates may apply during onboarding or non-core project phases.

Privacy Notice

Outlier collects, retains, and uses personal data for professional business purposes, including notifying applicants of relevant opportunities and sharing information with affiliates. Personal data is handled according to the Outlier Privacy Policy and internal data protection policies.

Additional Information

  • This is a 1099 freelance contract opportunity on the Outlier.ai platform.
  • This is not an internship or employment position.
  • Sponsorship is not provided.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in their country of residence.
  • International students may be eligible to work through the platform depending on their visa status. Applicants are advised to consult their tax or immigration advisor regarding their specific circumstances.

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