Beginner Typist

About the Company

GoTranscript is a rapidly growing international transcription and translation company based in the UK, specializing in audio and video transcription services. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, accurate transcripts to clients worldwide, including media companies, academics, legal professionals, and businesses. Our global network of remote typists and transcribers allows us to handle diverse projects with efficiency and precision. We are committed to fostering a supportive and flexible work environment for our team members.

Job Description

GoTranscript is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented Beginner Typists to join our remote team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in transcription or data entry, offering flexible work hours and the ability to work from anywhere. As a Beginner Typist, you will be responsible for accurately converting audio and video files into text, following specific formatting guidelines and maintaining high levels of accuracy. No prior professional transcription experience is required, as we provide comprehensive training and support to help you succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Transcribe audio and video content accurately into text.
• Proofread and edit your own transcripts to ensure grammatical correctness, spelling, and punctuation.
• Adhere strictly to GoTranscript's style guides and client-specific instructions.
• Manage multiple transcription projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality of all client information.
• Utilize online transcription tools and software effectively.

Required Skills

• Excellent command of the English language (grammar, spelling, punctuation).
• Strong listening skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient typing speed (minimum 40 WPM).
• Reliable internet connection and a personal computer.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new software and guidelines quickly.
• Self-discipline and strong time management skills for remote work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with various audio accents and dialects.
• Experience with transcription software (e.g., Express Scribe).
• Basic knowledge of different industry terminology (e.g., medical, legal, academic).
• Previous experience in data entry or administrative roles.

Perks & Benefits

• Flexible work schedule, allowing you to set your own hours.
• Work 100% remotely from the comfort of your home.
• Opportunity to earn competitive project-based income.
• Access to a diverse range of transcription projects.
• Comprehensive training materials and ongoing support.
• Pathway for career growth within the transcription industry.

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