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Remote Transcriber – USA & Jamaica

Job description

Work Location: Remote /Work-from-home

Work Schedule: Flexible schedule of approx. 20 hours per week

Engagement Model: Freelance/Independent contractor

Language Needed: English US

Estimated start: 2-3 weeks after your selection

Project Duration: approx. 3 weeks

Rate: 3.10 USD per audio minute – USA

Rate: 1.55 USD per audio minute – Jamaica

DataForce by TransPerfect is currently looking for candidates with idiomatic fluency in English (US) to join our team of Freelance Transcribers. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative transcription project!

Role Summary

As a Transcriber, you will listen to and transcribe audio files. The transcription must follow a strict formatting tied to guidelines.
The ideal candidate should have excellent listening and typing skills, and the ability to follow project-specific guidelines and instructions.

Role Responsibilities

  • Transcribe short audio files into text by typing out what is heard in the audio
  • Adhere to all confidential guidelines and respect sensitive information

Job requirements

  • Idiomatic fluency in English (US)
  • Access to a computer with good and reliable internet connection
  • Previous experience with transcription is preferred
  • Ability to follow guidelines and receive direction
  • Good typing speed and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Preferred weekly availability: 20 hours

Author: Amy