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Freelance Annotator – Podcast Research
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Join a research initiative focused on mapping the structural DNA of world-class long-form conversations. This project seeks a managed team of annotators—writers, linguists, or media students—who will apply a qualitative labeling schema to podcast transcripts. The goal is to analyze and annotate the rhetorical and structural dynamics of conversations, identifying narrative arcs, speaker roles, and key conversational moves. Your work will directly contribute to a model designed to generate long-form speculative fiction by leveraging insights from non-fiction dialogue.
Deliverables
Apply detailed qualitative labeling to podcast transcripts using a provided schema
Identify and annotate narrative arcs, speaker roles (e.g., Challenger, Explorer), and structural moves such as reframing and synthesis
Collaborate with the research lead to ensure consistency and accuracy in annotation
Provide feedback on the labeling schema to improve clarity and effectiveness
Meet project deadlines and maintain high standards of data quality
Requirements
Background in writing, linguistics, media studies, or related fields
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to interpret and apply complex annotation guidelines
Experience with qualitative research or transcript analysis is a plus
Excellent written communication skills
Reliable internet connection and ability to work remotely
Availability for project-based, flexible work
About Twine Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.
Our Mission Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Writing/Editing
Industries
Book Publishing
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at
Twine
Join a research initiative focused on mapping the structural DNA of world-class long-form conversations. This project seeks a managed team of annotators—writers, linguists, or media students—who will apply a qualitative labeling schema to podcast transcripts. The goal is to analyze and annotate the rhetorical and structural dynamics of conversations, identifying narrative arcs, speaker roles, and key conversational moves. Your work will directly contribute to a model designed to generate long-form speculative fiction by leveraging insights from non-fiction dialogue.
Deliverables
Apply detailed qualitative labeling to podcast transcripts using a provided schema
Identify and annotate narrative arcs, speaker roles (e.g., Challenger, Explorer), and structural moves such as reframing and synthesis
Collaborate with the research lead to ensure consistency and accuracy in annotation
Provide feedback on the labeling schema to improve clarity and effectiveness
Meet project deadlines and maintain high standards of data quality
Requirements
Background in writing, linguistics, media studies, or related fields
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to interpret and apply complex annotation guidelines
Experience with qualitative research or transcript analysis is a plus
Excellent written communication skills
Reliable internet connection and ability to work remotely
Availability for project-based, flexible work
About Twine Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.
Our Mission Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Writing/Editing
Industries
Book Publishing
#J-18808-Ljbffr