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Junior Transcriptionist @ Transperfect

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 Junior Transcriptionist

Job Description

OVERVIEW:

The Junior Transcriptionist is responsible for handling and processing, primarily, English dictation in a timely and functional manner to provide in-house support to new and ongoing projects. The Junior Transcriptionist should have an excellent command of the English language, first-class listening skills, and be able to proofread the final product to ensure the quality and accuracy of every project.


DESCRIPTION:

  • Liaise with Team Lead to clarify project parameters
  • Coordinate with quality personnel to ensure that the transcription perfectly complies with instructions and is linguistically perfect
  • Type either from an audio file or video file, or update/revise/correct client provided documents in different formatsProofread and edit any transcription produced by transcription software and ensure the accuracy of grammar, spelling, or format
  • Work on various subtitling/captioning tools, creating and formatting English subtitles according to the specifications
  • Research words/concepts/facts: using dictionaries, online dictionaries, or Google
  • Data entry: type numbers, names, addresses from the source document or replicating on-screen text/graphics from source video to an editable formatFormat in Microsoft Word (e.g. tables, organizational charts, etc.)
  • Proofread and edit external transcription vendors work
  • Review inaudible portions from external transcription vendors work
  • Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Typing speed of 60+ words per minute
  • Must possess strong attention to detail

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum Bachelors degree or its equivalent
  • Typically 1-5 years of prior experience in the transcription industry.Must have previous typing, dictation, or transcription experience
  • Fluency in English (both written and verbal)
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office, Express Scribe, and other similar transcription software

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Media Production & Entertainment
Role Category: Media Production & Entertainment - Other
Role: Media Production & Entertainment - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Transperfect
Location(s): Pune

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Keyskills:   Transcription Proof Reading Express Scribe Dictation

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Transperfect

Liz Elting and Phil Shawe met at New York University Stern School of Business in 1991. Having spent several years working in the translation industry, Ms. Elting felt there was a need for a service-minded enterprise that could deliver complex projects quickly and accurately. In 1992, Elting and Shaw...