Kupang Malay Transcriber

at  Productive Playhouse

KUPANG MALAY TRANSCRIBER

Please note: the project associated with this job ad has not yet been confirmed. Candidates who submit an application will be added to our database and will be contacted if a project matching their qualifications is confirmed.
Required language: Applicants must possess native-level (C2) proficiency in Kupang Malay (mknlatnid), including the ability to read and write. If you do not possess these characteristics, but wish to be considered for other roles, please submit your inquiry via our Jobseekers Inquiry form.
Location: Remote
Status: Contract, project-based
Compensation: USD $TBD per audio minute transcribed
Benefits: Flexible schedule
Please note that 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

The current 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.

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 the required language
• Solid grammar/ orthography and punctuation. You will be required to take a test.
• High-speed internet access
• Access to email
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• 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)