New York City Hearing Reporters

RECRUIT2retail AUSTRALIA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking part-time hearing reporters to join their New York City team. This role involves monitoring live proceedings, managing audio recordings, and ensuring accurate logs of speaker orders. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and basic audio recording knowledge, with opportunities for training provided. Join a diverse team where your contributions will directly influence the company's success and foster growth in a collaborative environment. If you're ready to make an impact and enjoy a vibrant workplace, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience or training in audio recording.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret audio materials.

Responsibilities

• Monitor live proceedings and manage audio recordings.
• Log the order of speakers for transcription reference.

Skills

Audio recording skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting skills

Education

1 to 2 years related experience

Training in audio recording

Tools

Audio recording software

Zoom

Job description

Acolad, Inc. USA is looking for Part-time hearing reporters to join our team in New York City.

Hearing reporters are primarily responsible for monitoring live proceedings for the client and enabling recordings on and off as the parties elect to go on and off the record, in addition to maintaining a log of the order of speakers during the proceedings.

Must be available to work at least three (3) days a week and able to attend in-person hearings in the New York metropolitan area.

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Merging two phone conference lines via mobile phone.
• Setting up the portable recording kit on client premises.
• Starting and stopping/pausing recording at client’s direction.
• Monitoring audio recordings while in process.
• Troubleshooting any audio problems as they occur, whether operational or equipment-based.
• Logging the order of speakers in the proceedings to provide a reference for transcription team.
• Completion of paperwork.

Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education

1 to 2 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Audio experience is preferred but not necessary.

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret audio materials and technical procedures. Ability to effectively communicate and respond to questions from managers and clients.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Computer Skills

• Basic knowledge of audio recording software and hardware. (Training will be provided.)
• A computer or electronic device capable of completing electronic MS documents.
• Familiarity with Zoom.

Make an Impact: You have an opportunity to influence the profitability and success of the company. Your expertise drives best practices, procedure optimization, and staff growth and development.

Diversity and Fun: Every day we forge relationships across our diverse team of individuals, including linguists, geeks, techies, bookworms, movie buffs, musicians, foodies, athletes, baristas, homebodies, adventurers, travelers, and very good people.