Transcriber / Transcriptionist

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# Transcriber / Transcriptionist > Translation Empire · Rawalpindi, Pakistan · Full-time · Posted 2025-02-24 **Workplace:** on_site **Department:** Translations ## Description Main Responsibilities: - Transcribing the Audio/Video files in Text format. - ·Making sure the accuracy of the source file is maintained throughout the text transcript. - Transcribing English Audio Files into Text based on the type of transcript required and understanding all modes of transcription for example: o Intelligent Verbatim Transcription o Edited Transcription o Phonetic Transcription o Discourse Analysis - Undergoing training to stay up to date with the latest transcribing trends and methods. - Adhering to the guidelines provided by the clients. - Strictly following the formatting instructions in the transcript file, as described by the company. - Assuring & Conducting Quality Control on Audio Transcripts for Accuracy of the final product. - Completing and submitting the files within the allocated time per file. - Grammatical knowledge should be above par. As well as a good command over English vocabulary. - Ensuring translated text retains original meaning and tone. - Proofreading translations and ensuring the data is free of errors. **Additional Responsibilities**: - When not conducting Audio Transcription work, the candidate will be required to carry out the following additional tasks and responsibilities: - Recruiting and onboarding Translators (Various skills i.e., Written Translation, Voiceover, Transcribers etc.). - Recruiting and onboarding Vendors (Vendors are other Translating Agencies registering them in our database). - Working on the Translation portal, and assisting the Translation Co-ordinator. ## Requirements **Requirements & Skills:** - Firm grasp on the fundamentals of transcription and its various types. - Knowledge of the different types of Transcription Services such as: Strict Verbatim Transcription, Intelligent Verbatim Transcription, Edited Transcription, Phonetic Transcription and Discourse Analysis. - Good English communication skills, both verbal and written. - Ability to thoroughly & understand the British accent i.e., Scottish and Welsh Accents. - Time management skills. - Having ample knowledge of the workings of Audio / Video Transcription software i.e., Otter AI - Ability to cope with large volumes of work. - Transcribers have above-average typing skills, so most will type between 60 and 80 words per minute typing speed is preferred. - Very good grasp of the conversational English used by native speakers. - Dedication, reliability and confidentiality. - Ability to cope with pressured situations and deadlines. **Qualification Required:** Formal Education in English Language/Literature **Work mode:** Work from Office. **Shift Time** 11 am to 8pm **Location:** DHA Sector F Rawalpindi ## Apply [Apply at Translation Empire](https://apply.workable.com/translation-empire/j/273760467E/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)