Transcriptionist / Template Creator (US) Job at Transperfect Gaming Solutions in P

The Transcriptionist / Template Creator is responsible for transcription and basic coordination of transcription tasks of multimedia material, as well as script formatting and quality control of source scripts.

DESCRIPTION

• Type either from an audio file or video file, or update / revise / correct client provided documents in different formats
• Research words / names / concepts / facts : using dictionaries, online dictionaries or search engines (e.g. Google, etc.)
• Data entry : type numbers, names, addresses from the source document or replicating on-screen text / graphics from source video to an editable format
• Format in Microsoft Word (e.g. tables, organizational charts, etc.)
• Occasionally prepare pre-translation documents
• Review inaudible portions from external transcription resources' work
• Time cue and position text in various subtitle software to time source text to source audio / video for subtitling or voice over projects
• Juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Proofread and edit any transcription produced by transcription software and ensure the accuracy of grammar, spelling, or format
• Use the search function to look for previous documents / files that may be leveraged for new projects (e.g. similar text, etc.)
• Update internal project management systems to confirm project status and coordinate with global production teams
• Final check deliverable files against the source to make sure product meets client needs / specifications
• Liaise with Media Project Managers to clarify project parameters
• Coordinate with quality personnel to ensure that the transcription perfectly complies with instructions and is linguistically perfect
• Work on various subtitling / captioning tools, creating and formatting English subtitles according to the specifications
• Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager / supervisor

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