German Transcriber
Are you fluent in German and looking for a flexible, work-from-home opportunity? Join us as a German Transcriber and get paid to contribute to cutting-edge technology research while working on your own schedule!
Location: Remote
Status: Project Based (Contract)
Compensation: USD 4.00 per audio minute transcribed
Benefits: Flexible schedule, work from home
Please note, the pay rate is in US dollars and payment will be made in US dollars. The amount in local currency will vary according to exchange rates.
JOB SUMMARY
This transcription project involves research for talk-to-text technology and transcribing audio in our online database. The task will be to listen to audio files and type (transcribe) what you hear. Some labeling of segments is required. The transcription must be completed according to a set of guidelines that you will be provided upon acceptance. Transcribers will be assigned tasks of varying sizes (minutes) and paid per minute of audio transcribed. The workload is dependent on project needs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Transcribe all assigned audio files
Follow project guidelines
Meet project deadlines
Make consistent progress on assigned audio files
Communicate with project managers in a timely and effective manner
Communicate in English with project managers via email (verbal communication is not required)
SKILLS
Typing
Computer / Internet skills
Web search skills
A good command of English is preferred
Responsiveness to email
Ability to meet deadlines
REQUIREMENTS
Native-level (C2) proficiency in German (ISO: de_de) including the ability to read and write
Excellent grammar / orthography and punctuation in German
You will be required to take a test.
High-speed internet access
Access to e-mail
ABOUT US
As a global data company, Productive Playhouse (PPH) is pioneering our approach to language and data services, while incorporating our roots as a production company. Originally creating content to support children's language acquisition, our commitment to excellence, forward-thinking strategies, and world-wide cultural experience has proven key for delivering exceptional service.
Since 2011, Productive Playhouse has expanded rapidly to offer an extensive suite of data services. Our current offerings include transcription, translation, linguistic analysis, rating, systems testing, localization, field and studio recording, language skill verification, and specialized data handling with a focus on sensitivity and diversity.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The job description provided is designed to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and the general nature of the work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Productive Playhouse reserves the right to modify or revise the job description as necessary.
Productive Playhouse is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees. Employment with Productive Playhouse is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the employer can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice. All offers of employment at Productive Playhouse are contingent upon the candidate’s ability to provide valid documentation of identity and eligibility to work in the United States or relevant hiring location. Productive Playhouse participates in E-Verify.
Productive Playhouse provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resources.
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