Editor | $30/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; India; Remote; INR 248,000 - 413,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is looking for a meticulous transcription specialist to produce precise English transcripts and annotate metadata for language data sets. You will review machine transcripts for spelling and grammar, ensuring alignment with client guidelines and quality standards.

The role is remote, requires excellent English proficiency, and demands strong time management to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.

Qualifications

• Fluent English with strong spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
• Proven experience transcribing English audio and captions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Meticulous review of machine transcripts for accuracy.
• Experience annotating and tagging metadata.
• Reliable under tight deadlines in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe English audio files with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.
• Review and refine machine-generated transcripts, correcting errors in spelling, grammar, and context.
• Add relevant metadata tags and annotations to transcripts to enhance data quality.
• Ensure all transcriptions meet strict quality standards and client formatting guidelines.
• Collaborate with the customer's team to clarify requirements and resolve ambiguities in source material.
• Maintain organized records of completed assignments and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Fluent English

Transcription experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Remote work

Metadata tagging

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Transcription software

Job description

• Transcribe English audio files with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.
• Review and refine machine-generated transcripts, correcting errors in spelling, grammar, and context.
• Add relevant metadata tags and annotations to transcripts to enhance data quality.
• Ensure all transcriptions meet strict quality standards and client formatting guidelines.
• Collaborate with the customer's team to clarify requirements and resolve ambiguities in source material.
• Maintain organized records of completed assignments and contribute to process improvements.

Requirements

• Fluent proficiency in English, with exceptional grasp of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
• Extensive experience in transcription and captioning of English audio content.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, demonstrating care and precision in every task.
• High attention to detail, especially when reviewing and correcting machine-generated transcripts.
• Proficient in annotating and tagging metadata for language data sets.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines in a remote work environment.