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