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Live Voice Writer (English) (Contractor)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • High Initiative: Ownership of learning curve in fast-paced environments
  • Technical Readiness: Access to headset/microphone, reliable computer, stable internet
  • Verbal Precision: Excellent listening skills and clear speaking voice
  • Professionalism: Strong command of English grammar and ability to follow complex instructions

Responsibilities

  • Produce real-time closed captions for live events by re-speaking
  • Ensure accessibility of live content for everyone
  • Claim live events that fit your schedule and work remotely
  • Remain focused for the duration of live events

Key facts

Other skills

  • Grammar
  • Listening Skills
  • Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Professionalism

About the company

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3Play Media

Digital Accessibility Services

3Play Media provides captioning, transcription, audio description, and translation services, as well as interactive transcripts and video search tools. We work with customers in higher education, entertainment, government, enterprise, and media. The company was founded in 2008 by four MIT graduate students and is headquartered in Boston, MA. For more information, visit www.3playmedia.com.

Company details

IndustryDigital Accessibility Services
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Live Voice Writer (English)

3Play Media is currently seeking motivated, experienced, and aspiring English Live Voice Writers to join our Global Marketplace Contractor team. We are looking for dedicated individuals ready to fast-track their onboarding to meet increasing demand.

As a Voice Writer, you will produce real-time closed captions for live events by re-speaking into our intuitive web-based software. This is a contractor position with project-based assignments aligned with our live event schedule. Your work ensures that live content is accessible to everyone, everywhere, in real time. 

The Opportunity

  • Immediate Onboarding: We are prioritizing candidates who can efficiently navigate our training and qualification process.
  • Impactful Work: Provide critical access for attendees at live-streamed events.
  • Total Flexibility: Work remotely, claiming only the available live events that work with your schedule.

What We Are Looking For

  • High Initiative: You take ownership of your learning curve and thrive in fast-paced preparation environments.
  • Technical Readiness: Access to a high-quality headset/microphone, a reliable computer, and a stable, high-speed internet connection.
  • Verbal Precision: Excellent listening skills and a clear, consistent speaking voice.
  • Cognitive Agility: Ability to multitask between listening, speaking, and navigating software.
  • Professionalism: Strong command of English grammar and the ability to follow complex instructions independently.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Willingness to complete a background check.
  • Ability to remain focused for the duration of live events.

Compensation

Project-based; $0.50 per captioned minute plus 20 minutes of pre-event check-in/preparation time, overtime rates when a live event exceeds the scheduled duration.

About 3Play Media

3Play Media is a technology company revolutionizing how people consume online media. Our premium accessibility and localization solutions serve over 10,000 higher ed, enterprise, media, and government customers. Established in 2007 at MIT Sloan, we've since expanded with headquarters in Boston, MA, and offices in Minneapolis, MN, and Calgary, AB.

We are a mission-driven tech company that directly impacts the lives of millions of people each day. Our mission is simple: make video accessible to everyone. We do this by leveraging AI and human expertise to deliver industry-leading recorded and live captioning, audio description, and end-to-end localization solutions to global media and entertainment, corporate, and education customers. 

Our team is hard-working, laid-back, and fun. There are no politics or wasteful meetings, and projects get done quickly and efficiently. The team is dedicated to building a successful company. The work we do is fun, engaging, and gratifying. Your work will have a direct impact on our company’s success.

Beware of job scam fraudsters! Our team uses 3playmedia.com email addresses exclusively. We do not conduct interviews via text or instant message and we do not ask candidates to purchase equipment through us or to provide sensitive personally identifiable information such as bank account or social security numbers. If you have been contacted by someone using a different email domain claiming to be from 3Play about a job offer, please report it as potential job fraud to law enforcement and to hr@3playmedia.com.

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