Audio Transcription Clerk

About the Company

Lionbridge enables more than 1,200 world-leading brands to increase international market share, speed adoption of products and effectively engage customers in local markets worldwide. Using our innovative cloud technology platforms and our global crowd of more than 100,000 professional cloud workers, we provide a full range of language, content, and testing solutions that ensure consistency, high quality, and cultural relevance across the entire customer lifecycle. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment for our global team.

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Entry-Level Audio Transcription Clerk to join our remote team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with no prior transcription experience who possess strong listening skills and a keen eye for accuracy. As an Audio Transcription Clerk, you will be responsible for accurately converting spoken audio into written text, playing a crucial role in delivering high-quality linguistic services to our global clients. This position offers flexibility and is 100% remote.

Key Responsibilities

• Transcribe audio recordings of various lengths and complexities into accurate written text, ensuring proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Review and edit self-transcribed work to guarantee precision and adherence to specific style guides and client requirements.
• Manage transcription workload effectively to meet established deadlines and turnaround times.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and security of all audio files and transcribed content.
• Utilize transcription software and tools efficiently to enhance productivity and accuracy.
• Communicate any challenges or technical issues encountered during transcription to the team lead.

Required Skills

• Exceptional listening skills and the ability to discern speech in varying audio qualities.
• Strong command of the German language, both written and verbal, with excellent grammar and spelling.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency with standard word processing software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Basic computer literacy and comfort with learning new software applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with common transcription software (e.g., Express Scribe, oTranscribe).
• Understanding of different audio formats and basic troubleshooting for audio playback.
• Ability to work with basic style guides or learn client-specific requirements quickly.
• Comfortable with diverse subject matter, including technical, medical, or legal content (training provided).

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for increased earning potential.
• Flexible work schedule, allowing for work-life balance.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support for skill development in transcription.
• 100% remote work environment, eliminating commute times.
• Access to a global network of professionals and a supportive team.
• Opportunities for advancement within a leading language services company.

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