Transcriber / Transcriptionist
Main Responsibilities:
- Transcribing the Audio/Video files in Text format.
- ·Making sure the accuracy of the source file is maintained throughout the text transcript.
- Transcribing English Audio Files into Text based on the type of transcript required and understanding all modes of transcription for example:
o Intelligent Verbatim Transcription
o Edited Transcription
o Phonetic Transcription
o Discourse Analysis
- Undergoing training to stay up to date with the latest transcribing trends and methods.
- Adhering to the guidelines provided by the clients.
- Strictly following the formatting instructions in the transcript file, as described by the company.
- Assuring & Conducting Quality Control on Audio Transcripts for Accuracy of the final product.
- Completing and submitting the files within the allocated time per file.
- Grammatical knowledge should be above par. As well as a good command over English vocabulary.
- Ensuring translated text retains original meaning and tone.
- Proofreading translations and ensuring the data is free of errors.
Additional Responsibilities:
- When not conducting Audio Transcription work, the candidate will be required to carry out the following additional tasks and responsibilities:
- Recruiting and onboarding Translators (Various skills i.e., Written Translation, Voiceover, Transcribers etc.).
- Recruiting and onboarding Vendors (Vendors are other Translating Agencies registering them in our database).
- Working on the Translation portal, and assisting the Translation Co-ordinator.
Requirements
Requirements & Skills:
- Firm grasp on the fundamentals of transcription and its various types.
- Knowledge of the different types of Transcription Services such as: Strict Verbatim Transcription, Intelligent Verbatim Transcription, Edited Transcription, Phonetic Transcription and Discourse Analysis.
- Good English communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to thoroughly & understand the British accent i.e., Scottish and Welsh Accents.
- Time management skills.
- Having ample knowledge of the workings of Audio / Video Transcription software i.e., Otter AI
- Ability to cope with large volumes of work.
- Transcribers have above-average typing skills, so most will type between 60 and 80 words per minute typing speed is preferred.
- Very good grasp of the conversational English used by native speakers.
- Dedication, reliability and confidentiality.
- Ability to cope with pressured situations and deadlines.
Qualification Required:
Formal Education in English Language/Literature
Work mode:
Work from Office.
Shift Time
11 am to 8pm
Location:
DHA Sector F Rawalpindi