Transcriber (US English)

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