English/Spanish Annotator – Remote | New York, NY | Freelance

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Job Title: English/Spanish Annotator – Freelancer
Industry: Artificial Intelligence / Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Location: New York, NY (Remote – US only)
Job Type: Freelance (Contract)
Salary: $27–$35 per hour
Expected Hours: Minimum 20 hours/week (up to 40 hours depending on project needs)

Job Description

Yext is seeking a detail-oriented English/Spanish Annotator to support its AI and machine learning efforts. In this remote freelance role, you will play a key part in training artificial neural networks by supplying them with high-quality, linguistically accurate data. This work helps build ethical and intelligent AI systems that deliver real-world results. 

As an annotator, you will read, label, and analyze language data in both English and Spanish using specialized software tools. You will also review AI-generated content, helping identify inconsistencies and improve quality. Collaboration is essential, as you will work with a global team to meet deadlines and uphold standards. 

This role is ideal for language enthusiasts who enjoy repetitive tasks, value accuracy, and are interested in advancing AI development. Whether you are experienced or new to annotation, Yext provides guidance and flexibility to help you succeed in this dynamic and growing field.

Responsibilities of the English/Spanish Annotator

The following are the responsibilities of the English/Spanish Annotator at Yext:

  • Use specialized labeling software to classify and annotate text data in both English and Spanish.
  • Analyze a wide range of language samples to identify patterns, meanings, and context.
  • Apply labeling guidelines carefully to ensure consistency and high-quality data tagging.
  • Review annotated content submitted by fellow annotators and suggest corrections when needed.
  • Collaborate with team members through platforms such as Slack, Zoom, and Google Workspace.
  • Flag ambiguous, inaccurate, or biased content during the annotation process.
  • Provide constructive feedback on project guidelines and overall data quality.
  • Manage multiple annotation assignments simultaneously, while meeting quality benchmarks and deadlines.
  • Maintain focus and attention to detail throughout repetitive or long-form labeling tasks.
  • Contribute to the creation of complex datasets that train and improve Yext’s AI models.

Requirements for the English/Spanish Annotator

Given below are the qualifications, experience, and skills required for the English/Spanish Annotator at Yext:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, with native or near-native proficiency in both.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Daily access to a Mac or Windows computer with a stable, high-speed internet connection.

Experience:

  • Previous experience with data annotation is welcome, but not required.
  • Familiarity with working in a remote, virtual environment is preferred.

Skills:

  • Excellent reading comprehension and a strong passion for language analysis.
  • Comfortable with repetitive language tasks that demand high attention to detail.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, especially for spotting ambiguity.
  • Ability to follow complex guidelines with precision and consistency.
  • Proficiency using digital tools such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, and annotation software.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality.

Benefits

As an English/Spanish Annotator at Yext, you will enjoy the following perks:

  • A flexible freelance contract that adapts to your availability and lifestyle.
  • Option to work between 20 to 40 hours per week, based on project demand.
  • Hourly-based competitive compensation ranging from $27 to $35.
  • Work remotely from any location within the U.S. — no commuting required.
  • Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and multilingual team of annotators.
  • Direct contribution to Yext’s AI and machine learning models.
  • Continuous training and support to help refine your annotation skills.
  • Access to feedback from peers and team leads enhances performance.
  • Exposure to innovative AI-driven projects and cutting-edge language tasks.
  • A chance to engage with a company recognized globally for its workplace culture.

Shifts

This is a freelance role with a customizable schedule. You can work a minimum of 20 hours per week, with the potential to increase up to 40 hours based on project needs. The position is fully remote, and work hours are flexible to match your time zone and availability.

How to Apply

To apply for the English/Spanish Annotator position at Yext, please click on the apply button below:

If you require any accommodations due to a disability during the application, interview, or selection process, Yext offers reasonable accommodations. You can request assistance by completing this form:

Deadline to Apply

The deadline to apply for the Account Executive, Mid-Enterprise Sales position at Yext is June 02, 2025

Equal Opportunity Employer

Yext is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. The company prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, genetics, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, marital or familial status, military service, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Yext also considers applicants with criminal histories following legal requirements. 

The company ensures reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities during the hiring process and employment. This policy reflects Yext’s dedication to creating a fair and supportive environment for all employees.

Company Overview

Yext (NYSE: YEXT) is a leading digital presence platform designed for multi-location brands worldwide. The company helps brands deliver consistent, accurate, and engaging digital experiences from one central platform. Powered by advanced AI and machine learning technology, Yext enables businesses to connect meaningfully with customers across the digital landscape. Thousands of companies trust Yext to power their knowledge and improve customer engagement. 

The company is known for its innovative culture and collaborative team environment. Recognized globally as a ‘Best Place to Work’ by Built In, Fortune, and Great Place To Work®, Yext values creativity, diversity, and continuous learning. Their mission is to empower organizations to control their digital knowledge and enhance their customer relationships efficiently and effectively.

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