What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live English Transcriptionist / Stenographer (US remote) position at DataForce?
Work Location: Remote/Work from home in PST time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10 - 20 hours/week
Engagement Model: Temporary, part-time employment
Estimated Start Date: April 2025
Employment Duration: 6 months
Hourly rate: $24.70
Equipment Provided by TransPerfect: Google Chromebook
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DataForce by TransPerfect is seeking a Live English Transcriptionist to join our team in the US!
Role Summary
In this role you will accurately transcribe live virtual meetings, ensuring every word and gesture is captured in real-time. The focus is to provide an exact written record of the meetings as they happen.
Role Responsibilities
- Transcribe all spoken information during calls without relying on recordings or Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) support. The focus is to provide an exact written record of the meetings as they happen.
- Ensure all spoken information and gestures are correctly captured during the virtual meeting
- Final transcription for the virtual meetings must be delivered within 24 hours after participating in the meeting
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and accuracy
Role Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience transcribing live, real-time events
- Candidates selected for an interview will be required to participate in a live, 10-minute transcription test as part of the qualification process
- Comprehensive understanding of the conventions followed during transcription
- Completed courses in typing / stenography
- Shorthand typing speed
- Proficiency using Google Workspace/Suite products
- Stable internet connection and comfortable working with Google Chromebook (Note: equipment will be provided)
- Excellent active listening skills and strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
- NCRA certification is a plus
- Experience with steno machines is a plus
Who we are
DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide.
DataForce by TransPerfect offers high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.
To learn more about DataForce please visit us at https://www.transperfect.com/dataforce
TransPerfect provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. For more information on the TransPerfect Family of Companies, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com.
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