Lyrics Transcriber

Welocalize, Inc; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global localization services provider is seeking a Music Specialist in London. Responsibilities include transcribing lyrics, proofreading, and analyzing metadata. The ideal candidate has strong linguistic skills, knowledge of music, and a detail-oriented mindset. This role offers an exciting opportunity to blend passion for music with technology in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Strong backgrounds in music, lyrics, metadata, data analysis, or translation.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
• Passion for technology and improving workflows.

Responsibilities

• Transcribing lyrics.
• Proofreading and editing content.
• Analyzing metadata.

Skills

Linguistic skills

Music knowledge

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Job description

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Job Responsibilities:

Welocalize is seeking candidates to perform music lyrics transcription and Quality Assurance/review of content. The ideal candidate can be located in Ireland or the UK. We are looking for candidates with strong backgrounds in music, lyrics, metadata, data analysis, or translation.

As a Music Specialist, you will be responsible for analyzing Music Lyrics Content, including:

• Transcribing lyrics (65%)
• Proofreading/editing (25%)
• Analyzing metadata (10%)

Excellent linguistic skills and music knowledge are essential. You should have a passion for technology and a mindset to improve workflows, tools, and processes.

Preferred Skills

• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to handle repetitive tasks
• Open-minded
• Positive attitude
• Data-driven, comfortable presenting data, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong awareness of the tech industry
• Ownership of deliverables
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Passion for music and lyrics

About Us

Welocalize, Inc., founded in 1997, offers innovative translation and localization solutions to help global brands grow and reach audiences in over 157 languages. Our solutions include localization management, translation, supply chain management, people sourcing, language services, automation tools including MT, testing, staffing, and enterprise translation management technologies. With over 600 employees worldwide, Welocalize has offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Ireland, Romania, Japan, and China.