Project Associate

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Part-time Project Associate supporting Chemin’s AI data annotation projects. Coordinating annotators, Mandarin and Cantonese workflows, quality checks, and client updates.

Responsibilities:

  • Support Project Delivery Executives in coordinating project operations, people, timelines, and deliverables
  • Plan ahead and help maintain clear priorities, schedules, and next steps
  • Assist with project setup, workflows, documentation, trackers, guidelines, and communication channels
  • Guide and support the remote Data Annotator community on project tasks
  • Respond to annotator questions and clarify project instructions
  • Monitor project progress and identify delays, risks, or quality issues
  • Perform quality checks to maintain accuracy and consistency
  • Coordinate work involving Mandarin and Cantonese language data
  • Work with regional varieties of Mandarin used in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, and Mainland China
  • Support work involving Cantonese used in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore
  • Communicate regularly with internal team members to maintain alignment
  • Support client communication, project updates, and clarification of client requirements
  • Manage project administration and operational tasks accurately and on time
  • Take initiative to resolve issues and improve project workflows
  • Demonstrate ownership over assigned responsibilities and deliverables
  • Remain composed and solution-oriented when handling difficult or unfamiliar challenges

Requirements:

  • Students, fresh graduates, interns, and early-career professionals interested in project management, operations, AI, and people coordination are welcome
  • Proficiency in Mandarin, including the ability to read, write, and converse confidently
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken
  • Willingness to communicate frequently, raise concerns early, and keep others updated
  • Comfort working with and learning regional varieties of Mandarin
  • Openness to learning Cantonese and understanding language usage differences across countries and communities
  • Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills
  • Ability to structure work, plan ahead, and follow through on commitments
  • Ability to coordinate multiple people in a remote working environment
  • High level of ownership, initiative, and personal accountability
  • Collaborative approach and ability to work well with people from different backgrounds
  • Confidence taking on difficult, unfamiliar, or ambiguous challenges
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
  • Willingness to engage professionally with clients and external stakeholders
  • Proactive, self-driven attitude and strong desire to learn
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace, particularly Google Sheets, Google Docs, and Google Drive
  • Previous project management experience is not required
  • Bonus: experience coordinating teams, events, or projects
  • Bonus: experience in operations, community management, or project support
  • Bonus: proficiency in additional languages and familiarity with Mandarin or Cantonese language differences
  • Bonus: experience communicating with clients or external stakeholders
  • Bonus: experience reviewing, translating, transcribing, or working with language-based data
  • Bonus: interest in AI, data annotation, technology, or automation

Benefits:

  • Earn RM14 per hour, with flexible hours based on project needs
  • Gain hands-on experience managing real AI data projects
  • Develop practical project management, client communication, and operational skills
  • Work with multilingual data across different countries and cultures
  • Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced Delivery Team members
  • Work in a collaborative environment that encourages initiative and ownership
  • Receive regular performance feedback and opportunities for growth
  • Be part of a fast-growing AI technology company