
Transcriber / Transcriptionist
15 hours ago
Rawalpindi Cantonment, Pakistan
Translation Empire PK
Full time
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:
- Intelligent Verbatim Transcription
- Edited Transcription
- Phonetic Transcription
- 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
- Ensuring translated text entails 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)
- Conduct translation of documents from English to Urdu and Urdu to English
- Carry out Interpreting work as and when required.
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 80 and 100 words per minute typing speed is preferred.
- Ability to transcribe an hour of audio in two to three hours
- Experience in Translating Documents from Urdu into English and vice versa.
- Dedication, reliability and confidentiality
- Experience in translating documents
- Ability to cope with pressured situations and deadlines.
Qualification Required:
Formal Education in English Language/Literature
Work mode: Work from Office.
Shift Time: 10 am to 7pm
Location: DHA Sector F Rawalpindi
We are flexible to cater fresh graduates, 2nd & 3rd Year students. Students from NUML University are encouraged to apply.
Benefits:
- Paid Leaves