Audio Transcription Specialist
Alignerr
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Job Description
About the Role
Alignerr is actively seeking dedicated Audio Transcription Specialists to play a crucial role in converting diverse audio recordings into precise written text. Your meticulous transcriptions are vital, directly contributing to the advancement of AI systems by enabling them to better comprehend human speech patterns and nuances.
Organization & Commitment
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Compensation: $40–$120 /hour
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do as an Audio Transcription Specialist
- Transcribe audio recordings with high accuracy, diligently following all provided guidelines.
- Effectively manage and transcribe audio with varying accents, speaking speeds, and quality levels.
- Consistently apply correct formatting and punctuation rules to ensure clarity and readability.
- Proactively flag any unclear audio segments and accurately note speaker changes throughout recordings.
- Meet stringent quality standards and turnaround targets for every batch of assigned work.
Who You Are
We are looking for individuals who possess a keen ear and a sharp eye for detail. While no professional transcription experience is required, your ability to listen attentively and type accurately will be key to your success.
- Possess strong listening skills and an exceptional attention to detail.
- Demonstrate good typing speed and high accuracy in your work.
- Exhibit patience when working with challenging audio, including various accents and background noise.
- Comfortable and proficient in utilizing transcription tools and adhering to detailed guidelines.
- No prior professional transcription experience is necessary for this role.
Why Join Alignerr
Joining Alignerr offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI development while enjoying the benefits of flexible remote work and competitive compensation.
- Benefit from competitive pay and the flexibility of a fully remote work environment.
- Engage in groundbreaking AI projects, collaborating with top research laboratories.
- Enjoy freelance perks such as autonomy, scheduling flexibility, and opportunities for global collaboration.
- Access potential for ongoing work and contract extensions based on performance and project needs.
Application Process (Takes 10–15 min)
Our streamlined application process ensures a quick and efficient path to potentially joining our team. We review applications daily, so prompt completion of all steps is recommended.
- Submit your comprehensive resume for review.
- Complete a short screening assessment designed to evaluate relevant skills.
- Proceed through project matching and onboarding upon successful screening.
Key skills/competency
- Audio Transcription
- Typing Accuracy
- Attention to Detail
- Active Listening
- Punctuation & Grammar
- Quality Assurance
- Guideline Adherence
- Data Entry
- Time Management
- Speech Recognition (basic understanding)
How to Get Hired at Alignerr
- Research Alignerr's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor. Understand their commitment to AI advancement.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight strong listening skills, attention to detail, typing speed, and any experience with transcription tools, even if informal.
- Master transcription fundamentals: Familiarize yourself with common transcription guidelines, punctuation rules, and speaker identification practices. Practice transcribing various audio types.
- Prepare for the screening: Expect a short screening assessment evaluating your typing speed, accuracy, and ability to follow transcription instructions precisely for Alignerr.
- Showcase your reliability: Emphasize your ability to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality output, crucial for an hourly contract role with turnaround targets.
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