Transcriber (US English) Lionbridge Pay not listed →

Dorado; United States; On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training hours

Job summary

Lionbridge is seeking freelance English Transcribers based in the United States to collaborate on a project with a world-leading education company. Candidates should have native English proficiency and prior transcription experience, plus strong typing skills.

The engagement runs late February to mid-May with a flexible schedule of 10 to 20 hours per week. There is a paid training component totaling 8–10 hours, including a speed test, and the rate is $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Native-level English proficiency.
• Residency in the United States.
• Previous transcription experience.
• Typing speed of at least 55 words per minute.
• Bachelor’s degree in a language-related field is advantageous but NOT a must.

Skills

English proficiency

Typing 55 wpm

Transcription experience

US residency

Education

Bachelor’s degree advantageous

Job description

Lionbridge is currently seeking freelance English Transcribers based in the United States to collaborate on a project with one of the world's leading education companies.

Position Requirements

• Native-level proficiency in English
• Residency in the United States
• Previous transcription experience
• Typing speed of at least 55 words per minute
• A bachelor’s degree in a language-related field (such as Linguistics, TESOL, Language Studies, or English) is advantageous but NOT a must, same with teaching experience is a plus

Project Details

• Work Scope: A minimum of 10 to a maximum of 20 hours per week, with a purchase order created after each week of work.
• Duration: The project is scheduled to commence in late February or early March and will conclude in mid-May.
• Training: Participants must successfully complete specific training, which includes a speed test and two rounds of training, totaling approximately 8-10 hours. Compensation is provided for training hours.
  • Training Structure:
    • 0.5-hour typing speed test. Upon passing,
    • Round 1: 3-5 hours. Upon passing,
    • Round 2: up to 4 hours.
• Rate: $20 per hour

Technical Requirements

• Headphones
• High-speed internet connection
• Computer

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