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Transcriber (US English)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Native-level proficiency in English
  • Residency in the United States
  • Previous transcription experience
  • Typing speed of at least 55 words per minute

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on a transcription project with a leading education company
  • Work a minimum of 10 to a maximum of 20 hours per week
  • Complete a typing speed test and two rounds of training
  • Maintain a high-speed internet connection and have necessary technical equipment

About the company

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Lionbridge

Translation & Localization

Lionbridge partners with brands to break barriers and build bridges all over the world. For 25 years, we have helped companies connect with their global customers and employees by delivering translation and localization solutions in 350+ languages. Through our world-class platform, we orchestrate a network of passionate experts across the globe who partner with brands to create culturally rich experiences. Relentless in our love of linguistics, we use the best of human and machine intelligence to forge understanding that resonates with our customers’ customers. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Lionbridge maintains solution centers in 23 countries. Learn more at www.lionbridge.com.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryTranslation & Localization
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

Lionbridge is currently seeking freelance English Transcribers based in the United States to collaborate on a project with one of the world's leading education companies.
 
Position Requirements:
 
·       Native-level proficiency in English
·       Residency in the United States
·       Previous transcription experience
·       Typing speed of at least 55 words per minute
·       A bachelor’s degree in a language-related field (such as Linguistics, TESOL, Language Studies, or English) is advantageous but NOT a must, same with teaching experience is a plus
 
Project Details:
 
·       Work Scope: A minimum of 10 to a maximum of 20 hours per week, with a purchase order created after each week of work.
·       Duration: The project is scheduled to commence in late February or early March and will conclude in mid-May.
·       Training: Participants must successfully complete specific training, which includes a speed test and two rounds of training, totaling approximately 8-10 hours. Compensation is provided for training hours.
o   Training Structure:
§  0.5-hour typing speed test. Upon passing,
§  Round 1: 3-5 hours. Upon passing,
§  Round 2: up to 4 hours.
·       Rate: $20 per hour
 
Technical Requirements:
 
·       Headphones
·       High-speed internet connection
·       Computer
 

 

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