Bilingual French and English Verbatim Transcriptionists - Contract to Hire
Job Title: Bilingual Transcriptionist - French & English (Verbatim Transcription) - Long-Term Project
Project Type: Data Entry and Admin
Duration: Long-term ongoing project
Client: Various companies, government agencies and clients in the USA & Canada
About This Role:
I am a Virtual Assistant currently overwhelmed with transcription work and seeking a reliable bilingual transcriptionist to help manage the workload. This is a long-term partnership opportunity for the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Transcription of Audio Files: Accurately transcribe audio recordings from various sources, including corporate meetings, government discussions, and court proceedings
- Language Handling:
- Transcribe spoken content in the original language (English or French)
- Include filler words and other speech nuances in the transcript (verbatim style)
- Attention to Detail: Maintain high accuracy in capturing the spoken word, including relevant non-verbal cues for videos.
NOTE THAT THESE TASKS ARE VERY TIME-LIMITED. E.g.. A client may send in an hour audio at 11 AM demanding to have it by 12 NOON. You must have fast typing skills. The audios may at times be a mix of the two languages.
Requirements:
- Must be fluent in both English and French (spoken and written)
- Strong listening skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to handle various accents and dialects from North American speakers
- Familiarity with transcription tools and software is preferred
- Minimum typing speed of 45-above WPM in English(verification required)
- Experience with verbatim transcription preferred
Application Process:
1. Initial Screening: Submit your proposal with relevant transcription experience
2. Skills Assessment: Complete a transcription test evaluating your abilities in both languages. This one would be short, 4 min at max for each Language.
3. Last test- 30minutes Transcription of the audios we work with.
NOTE THAT FOR ALL THESE TESTS YOU WILL BE TIMED. You are ALLOWED TO USE SOFTWARES WITH HOT KEYS AND EVERYTHING.
Work Flow:
- Upon successful completion of the assessment, you'll receive regular transcription assignments
- Tasks vary in length and complexity based on client needs
- Strict deadlines must be met consistently
- Quality feedback provided to ensure continuous improvement
Compensation:
- Competitive per-project rates starting at 24CAD minimum per completed task(Rates depend on the length of the video or audio to be transcribed)
- Bi-weekly payment schedule upon task approval
- Direct client evaluation system ensures quality standards
- Long-term partnership potential for reliable contractors
Important Notes:
- Strict confidentiality and accuracy requirements
- Professional communication is expected at all times
- Consistent availability preferred for ongoing work relationship
To Apply:
Please submit your proposal, including:
- Your transcription experience in both English and French
- Any relevant certifications
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented bilingual professional seeking steady, long-term transcription work.
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