Portuguese Transcriber

Lionbridge AI; United States; Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lionbridge AI is seeking a meticulous transcription specialist to convert audio into clear, well-structured text for diverse projects. You will handle single-speaker, podcasts, and multi-speaker recordings, identifying speakers when possible while ensuring high accuracy and adherence to project guidelines.

Proficiency in Portuguese is essential, with good written English and strong listening skills. Flexible, remote-friendly shifts are available, with ongoing opportunities throughout 2026 and

Qualifications

• Very high proficiency in Portuguese.
• Good written English.
• Strong listening and comprehension skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and guidelines.
• Previous transcription or annotation experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe audio files into clear, well-structured text.
• Identify speakers where applicable.
• Follow project-specific transcription guidelines.
• Maintain accuracy and formatting consistency.
• Annotate or tag segments as needed for project guidelines.

Skills

Portuguese proficiency

English writing

Listening comprehension

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Transcribe audio files into clear, well-structured text
• Work with a variety of audio types, including:
• Single-speaker recordings
• Podcasts
• Multi-speaker conversations
• Identify speakers where applicable
• Ensure high accuracy and attention to detail
• Follow project-specific transcription and formatting guidelines

Task Types

• Transcription Tasks
• Convert audio content into written text
• Maintain consistency in formatting and structure
• Ensure clarity and completeness of transcriptions
• Annotation Tasks (Project-dependent)
• Label or tag segments of text or audio
• Categorize content based on provided guidelines
• Support data quality and training datasets

Requirements

• Very high proficiency in Portuguese
• Good written English
• Strong listening and comprehension skills
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and guidelines
• Previous transcription or annotation experience is a plus, but not required

Availability

• Minimum 4 hours of availability required during scheduled transcription shifts

Project Details

• Flexible working hours - complete tasks at your own pace within project timelines
• Tasks are completed via a secure online platform
• Full guidelines and instructions are provided for each task
• Ongoing support is available to ensure quality and consistency
• Multiple similar projects are planned throughout 2026 , offering potential for continued work