Video Transcription linguists - Dubai

Hiring Video Transcription
California, United States
About the job
Hello Everyone,
We have an exciting freelance opportunity with our client.
We are looking for Video transcription linguists.
Project Details
• Project Description: Candidates should demonstrate strong knowledge and understanding of English language. Understand US English and must be able to transcribe accented language.
• Geo Location: Full remote
• Work Weekend or Weekday: Weekday
• Project Start Date: soon
• Rate depends on the work location and experience
Languages;
• English (Australia)
• English (Canada)
• English (India)
• English (Ireland)
• English (Non-US Developing Countries)
• English (United Kingdom)
• English (US)
As outlined in the project description, we are specifically looking for experienced linguists with a Master’s or PhD degree in relevant fields.
• Candidates will be working using the client’s proprietary tools.
• Client accounts will be required, and onboarding support will be provided.
• Selected candidates will be required to sign the client’s paperwork before starting.
Resource Requirements
Proficiency
• Exceptional English Comprehension: This is paramount. Look for individuals who can accurately understand various accents, speaking speeds, and nuances in spoken English.
• Strong Vocabulary and Grammar: A solid grasp of English vocabulary, grammar, syntax, and punctuation is essential for producing accurate and readable transcripts.
• Excellent Listening Skills: The ability to listen attentively and accurately capture spoken words is fundamental.
• Attention to Detail: Transcribing requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy.
• Familiarity with Transcription Software/Tools: Experience with transcription software, foot pedals, and time-stamping is beneficial but not always mandatory (training can be provided).
• Typing Proficiency: While comprehension is key, a reasonable typing speed helps with efficiency.
• Research Skills (Optional but helpful): Sometimes, transcribers might need to quickly research names, terms, or topics mentioned in the video.
• No of headcounts required: 20 or more
No of hrs required: up to 8 hours
Education Background needed: MA in English / Diploma or PhD holders in English
Level of experience: L2 or L3
Work Experience
• Transcription Experience: Naturally, prior experience in transcription is a big plus. This shows they understand the nuances of converting spoken language to text accurately and efficiently. Any experience with video transcription specifically is even better!
• Proofreading/Editing: Experience in proofreading or editing demonstrates a keen eye for detail, grammar, punctuation, and spelling – all crucial for producing high-quality transcripts.
• Content Writing/Copywriting: While not directly transcription, experience in creating written content highlights strong language skills, vocabulary, and an understanding of clear communication.
• Customer Service/Call Centers (in English): Roles requiring active listening and understanding spoken English in real-time can translate well, showcasing their comprehension abilities.
• ESL Tutoring/Teaching: Experience in teaching English as a Second Language often indicates a deep understanding of the language and the ability to discern different accents and speaking styles.
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