Location: Burbank, California
Hours: Part Time w/ Full Time Possibility Depending on Business Needs.
Salary: $26 Per Hour
Productive Playhouse, a leader in data and language acquisition, is exploring the potential for an upcoming transcription project requiring expertise in the language of Lao. We are looking to connect with individuals who possess reading and writing experience in Lao, as we may have an opportunity in the next several months. Should this exciting transcription role come to fruition, the availability of work will be determined by our business needs. Please note, the nature of this role would be project based.
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We invite you to take an assessment that evaluates your transcription abilities. By participating in this assessment, you'll position yourself as a candidate for the role if and when it becomes available. Rest assured, if you showcase your talent and pass the assessment, you'll be among the first to be contacted.Please note that while we are unable to guarantee the availability of the transcription project at this time, we genuinely value your interest and look forward to potentially connecting with you in the future. Our team will carefully review all assessment submissions and keep them on file for future reference.
Thank you for considering this exciting possibility with Productive Playhouse. Please see below for further details regarding the position.
Responsibilities
Transcribers will work in the office listening to audio recordings via headphones and transcribe (type) what is being said using proper spelling and grammar. Elements transcribed include speech (sometimes frequently overlapping), background noises, and music. No translation is required in this position.
Our Culture
Our on-site staff and management work hard to create an engaging, inviting, and productive environment for all our staff! Although the work our transcribers do is individualistic in nature, their contributions are still part of a team effort. Some of the perks of working with us include:
- Stocked kitchen with coffee, drinks, and snacks
- Open and modern office with lots of natural light
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Working with a supportive staff who truly care about their employees
- No customers, phone calls, or walk-ins!
Requirements:
- US work authorization (the company cannot provide sponsorship)
- Able to commute to our office
- 18+ years of age
- Fluent in Lao
- Ability to understand a wide variety of Lao-speaking accents
- High School Diploma / GED or equivalent
- 50 WPM typing speed preferred
- Strong language skills, both written and verbal, with a keen eye for punctuation, grammar, and spelling
- Ability to learn and adapt to our client’s style guide and written domain conventions
- Strong research skills for accurate spelling of names, locations, and products
- Fully vaccinated against COVID, or the ability to provide medical or religious documentation for exemption.
Please note: Due to our client’s strict data security policies, applicants should be aware that personal items, including electronics such as phones and other electronic devices, will not be allowed in the workspace. Any personal items will need to be stored in provided lockers outside of the actual working environment. Employees are able to leave the workspace to use their phones outside the office if needed.
Note: Please be sure to also check your Spam/Junk inbox for responses from our team regarding your application.
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