Speller Web Content Assessor China

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Position: Speller Web Content Assessor China
Position Type: Independent Freelance Contract role
Hours: Flexible
Rate of pay: USD$6.81 per hour
Lionbridge is the leading provider of translation, development and testing solutions that enable clients to create, release, manage and maintain their technology applications and Web content globally. Through our dedicated Enterprise Crowdsourcing division, we help clients grow their businesses by providing the most agile and professional work solutions on the planet changing the way work gets done. To learn more visit http://www.thesmartcrowd.com
Job Description
Do you constantly find yourself getting frustrated when you are not receiving the results you searched for on the Internet? Are your queries generating relevant results? If no, then this position is for you! Help change and improve Internet search results for some of the most popular search engines by rating keyword and search-term combinations, based on a defined guidelines and scales. There are no limitations on the types of search terms / websites you will be rating including text, images, video and adverts.
This is an independent Freelance Contract role.
This task involves following a set of guidelines, to help determine the best spelling for queries that are entered by users into search engines.  Within the task, you will be provided with a query and 3 possible spell corrections. Your goal will be to follow the guidelines and determine the correctness of query and spell correction.  Correctness means that the spell correction is correctly spelled, with the user’s most likely search intent kept in mind.
This task will involve research to determine the most likely intent of the query to help determine the best spell correction.
In the future you may also have the opportunity to qualify for and work within a marketplace environment. This will provide you with the prospect of working on many different task types and increase your earning power.
Requirements
•        Fluency in English and Simplified Chinese  is essential, additional language skills are an advantage
•        Must be working and living in China for a period of 5 years
•        Familiarity with current and historical business, media, sport, news, social media and cultural affairs etc. in your country
•        A keen interest in the Internet e.g. researcher, blog writing, forums, website publishing
•        Flexibility to complete a variety of different tasks following standard sets of guidelines
•        Strong attention to detail, analytical skills and excellent communication are essential
•        Ability to work independently and flexibly to new techniques/processes
•        Degree level qualification
What We Offer
•        Competitive hourly rate 6.81 USD
•        Flexible Hours. You will have the flexibility and freedom to work from your own home, working your own hours, Sunday – Saturday, depending on availability of tasks
•        Further opportunities may arise to contribute to other tasks and projects on a freelance basis
Technical Requirements
•        Work from home office environment
•        PC with Windows 7 or Vista.  Apple OS or older versions of Windows are not acceptable
•        High Speed Internet connection. Minimum upload speed of 1mpbs
•        Software applications, e.g. Antivirus software, Adobe Flash Player, Acrobat Reader, Adobe Shockwave player, Microsoft Silverlight etc.
Candidates interested in apply to this position should copy and paste the link below into their browser
https://e-recruit.sap.lionbridge ... N&rcfContext=gr