Slovak Language Expert
About this role
In this hourly, remote contractor role, you will work as a Slovak Language Expert (SME) to review AI-generated Slovak content and/or create high-quality Slovak reference content, evaluating language quality and step-by-step reasoning while providing precise written feedback. You will assess outputs for accuracy, fluency, grammar, spelling, tone, cultural appropriateness, and adherence to the prompt; identify errors in meaning, mistranslation, register, ambiguity, unnatural phrasing, terminology, and logical consistency; fact-check claims when needed; write high-quality rewrites and model answers that demonstrate best practices in Slovak writing; and rate and compare multiple AI responses based on correctness and overall quality. This role is with SME Careers, a fast-growing AI Data Services company and subsidiary of SuperAnnotate, delivering training data for many of the world’s largest AI companies and foundation-model labs. Your Slovak expertise directly helps improve the world’s premier AI models by making their Slovak language output more natural, reliable, culturally accurate, and clearly written. Requirements - Bachelor’s degree or higher in Linguistics, Slovak Language, Slovak Literature, English Literature, Communications, Journalism, Translation, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. - Native or near-native Slovak proficiency, with strong reading and writing skills required. - Strong professional proficiency in English, minimum C1, to follow guidelines and provide detailed feedback in English. - 3+ years of professional experience in writing, editing, localization, translation, content QA, journalism, education, or related language-focused work. - Deep understanding of Slovak grammar, spelling conventions, punctuation, diacritics, cases, declension, conjugation, aspect, word order, tone, and style—able to explain why something is wrong and how to fix it. - Comfortable handling multiple registers, including formal, neutral, conversational, professional, educational, and public-facing Slovak, depending on audience and project requirements. - High attention to detail when spotting subtle meaning shifts, awkward literal translations, incorrect case endings, agreement errors, hallucinated claims, Czech- or English-influenced phrasing, or culturally mismatched wording. - Reliable, self-directed, and able to deliver consistent quality in an hourly, remote contractor workflow across time zones. - Prior experience with AI data training/annotation, translation QA, editorial QA, localization QA, or rubric-based evaluation is strongly preferred. Responsibilities - Develop AI Training Content: Create prompts and gold-standard Slovak answers across multiple domains, including general knowledge, customer support, education, conversational writing, translation, localization, and culturally sensitive content. - Optimize AI Performance: Evaluate and rank AI outputs to improve fluency, correctness, tone match, register consistency, meaning preservation, terminology quality, and cultural appropriateness. - Ensure Model Integrity: Detect unsafe or misleading content, factual hallucinations, bias, mistranslations, ambiguity, policy-risk language, and culturally inappropriate phrasing; validate reliability across use cases. Skills - Style - Copyediting - Slovak - Translation Quality Review - Localization - Fact-Checking - Tone & Register - English - Proofreading - Cultural Context - Grammar Additional skills - Slovak language (native) - Slovak grammar - Slovak orthography - Slovak punctuation - Diacritics - Proofreading - Copyediting - Editorial review - Translation (Slovak-English) - Localization - Transcreation - Linguistic QA - Content QA - Translation QA - Terminology management - Style guide adherence - Glossary creation - Error annotation - Rubric-based evaluation - AI data annotation - NLP data labeling - Writing - Technical writing - Content editing - Journalism - Language teaching - Cross-cultural communication - English (C1) - CAT tools - Attention to detail
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