[Hiring] Bilingual Korean & Mandarin (Simplified) Transcriber @Productive Playhouse
Apr 05, 2025 - Productive Playhouse is hiring a remote Bilingual Korean & Mandarin (Simplified) Transcriber. 💸 Salary: usd $0.107 per individual utterance. 📍Location: Canada.
Role Description
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.
Please note: the project is being coordinated via Upwork. All transcribers will need to have an Upwork profile. Candidates who do not already have an Upwork profile are welcome to apply, but will need to create a profile after being hired.
These projects require a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. Bilingual workers would be required to listen to audio containing two languages and then transcribe what they hear in both of the spoken languages. It is crucial that the written transcripts are accurately transcribed containing both writing systems.
Example Transcription:
- Korean - Mandarin (Simplified): 经理 이 누구지?
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 both Korean & Mandarin, including the ability to read and write
- Excellent grammar/orthography and punctuation in Korean & Mandarin
- You will be required to take a test
- Have an Upwork profile, or be willing to create an Upwork profile
- High-speed internet access
- Access to e-mail
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
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Salary
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usd $0.107 per individual utterance
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Remote
Location
Canada
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Job Type
contract
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Posted
Apr 05, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Canada |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
