AI data annotation jobs in Kenya
· 2 min read · countries, africa
Corpshore operates an owned delivery centre in Kenya with employed local staff. Work includes annotation, transcription and evaluation, with demand for Swahili and for Swahili to English code-switch tagging. Payouts run on locally usable rails including mobile money.
The short version
- Kenya is a Corpshore delivery centre, with premises and employed staff.
- Swahili work is sourced here, including code-switch tagging.
- Mobile money is available as a payout method.
- Evaluation work is open to contributors who qualify for it.
- Applications are read by a person and answered either way.
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Applications are read by a person and answered either way.
Apply to joinWork in this countryWhat work is available in Kenya?
Annotation and transcription across English and Swahili, evaluation work for those who qualify, and capture briefs where the subject matter is locally specific. Swahili to English code-switching is extremely common in ordinary Nairobi speech and badly handled by most speech systems, which makes tagging it valuable specialist work.
Kenya has a deep pool of people who work in English professionally while speaking Swahili at home. That combination is exactly what multilingual evaluation work needs.
Why does an owned site matter?
Because it changes what the platform can answer for. Premises and employed local staff mean onboarding by a person, a local team to escalate to, and a real answer to where data is handled and by whom.
A marketplace can offer you a task. It cannot offer you a colleague.
How and when are Kenyan contributors paid?
On weekly and regular payout cycles, through rails that work locally including mobile money. Which methods are available to you is shown before you apply rather than discovered afterwards.
Approved work is approved by a person. Payment held indefinitely pending a review that never happens is the most common failure in this industry and it is a process choice, not an inevitability.
People also ask
Are there AI annotation jobs in Nairobi?
Yes. Corpshore runs an owned delivery centre in Kenya with employed local staff, covering annotation, transcription and evaluation work.
Is Swahili language work available?
Yes. Swahili is actively sourced, and Swahili to English code-switch tagging is specialist work priced above plain transcription.
How are Kenyan contributors paid?
On weekly and regular payout cycles, through locally usable rails including mobile money.