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 allmodes 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.
• Have translated at least 20,000 words in a professional context.
• Ensuring translated text entails original meaning and tone. 
• Proofreading translations and ensuring the data is free of errors.

Requirements

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.
• Working on the Translation portal, and assisting the Translation Co-ordinator. 
  

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.