Freelance US-based English transcribers to transcribe audio for an education client. Work 10–20 hours/week from late February to mid-May. Must complete paid training (speed test, two rounds ≈8–10 hours). Requirements: native-level English, US residency, prior transcription experience, 55+ WPM typing. Rate $20/hour. Must have headphones, computer, and high-speed internet.
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.
o 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
Lionbridge San Jose, California, USA Office
San Jose, United States
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