Swiss German Freelance Writer

Remote - Switzerland... Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

Outlier helps the world’s most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Swiss-German writer who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models? 

About the opportunity:

  • Outlier is looking for talented writers with fluency in  Swiss-German to help train generative artificial intelligence models
  • This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you

You may contribute your expertise by…

  • Reading Swiss German text in order to rank a series of responses that were produced by an AI model
  • Writing a short story in Swiss German about a given topic
  • Assessing whether a piece of Swiss German text produced by an AI model is factually accurate

Examples of desirable expertise:

  • Experience as a professional translator
  • Professional writing experience (copywriter, journalist, technical writer, editor, etc.)
  • Enrollment in or completion of an undergraduate program in a humanities field or field related to writing
  • Enrollment in or completion of a graduate program related to creative writing

Payment:

  • Currently, pay rates for core project work by Swiss German writing experts $45 USD per hour
  • Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project. 

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This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the Outlier.ai platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.

About this role

Summary

Write and assess Swiss German text for AI model training.

Job title

Swiss German Freelance Writer

Experience level

entry level

Industry

software

Location requirements

Remote work allowed, must be in Switzerland.

Salary

$45 USD per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

swiss-germanprofessional writingtranslationhumanities degreecreative writing degree

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

writingtranslationcreative writingjournalism
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Switzerland

Remote Country
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