Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven experience in transcript editing or a similar role., Strong attention to detail and excellent language skills., Ability to follow style guidelines and formatting standards., Experience with research and fact-checking is preferred..

Key responsibilities:

Review and edit audio and video transcripts for accuracy and clarity.

Ensure transcripts adhere to style and formatting standards.

Collaborate with team members to resolve content or quality issues.

Maintain confidentiality and meet deadlines.

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Transcript Editor to join our team on an as needed 1099 Contractor basis. As a Transcript Editor, you will be responsible for reviewing and editing transcripts of audio or video recordings to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to established guidelines. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and integrity of our transcripts, making them ready for publication or distribution.

Responsibilities:

Review and edit transcripts of audio or video recordings, ensuring accuracy, grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Verify and correct any discrepancies, errors, or inconsistencies in the transcripts.
Ensure that transcripts adhere to specific style guidelines and formatting standards.
Enhance the readability and flow of the transcripts by restructuring sentences or paragraphs if necessary.
Research and fact-check information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Verify the correct spelling of names, technical terms, and other specialized vocabulary.
Collaborate with transcriptionists and other team members to address any questions or concerns regarding the content or quality of transcripts.
Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Meet deadlines and work efficiently to manage a high volume of transcripts.
Provide feedback and guidance to transcriptionists to improve the overall quality of transcripts.

Requirements

Review and edit transcripts of audio or video recordings, ensuring accuracy, grammar, punctuation, and spelling.

Verify and correct any discrepancies, errors, or inconsistencies in the transcripts.
Ensure that transcripts adhere to specific style guidelines and formatting standards.
Enhance the readability and flow of the transcripts by restructuring sentences or paragraphs if necessary.
Research and fact-check information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Verify the correct spelling of names, technical terms, and other specialized vocabulary.
Collaborate with transcriptionists and other team members to address any questions or concerns regarding the content or quality of transcripts.
Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Meet deadlines and work efficiently to manage a high volume of transcripts.
Provide feedback and guidance to transcriptionists to improve the overall quality of transcripts.