Transcriber - English & French (Canada)

Job description

Work Location: Montreal, Canada

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday

Engagement Model: Fixed-Term Employment; Full-time

Estimated Start Date: Beginning of October 2023

Estimated End Date: End of December 2023


We are currently looking for Transcribers with native/bilingual skills in French (Canada) and English (Canada) to temporarily join our team in Montreal until the end of December 2023. As our Transcriber you will be solely responsible for the quality of audio transcriptions in both English and French, ensuring that they match the audio you hear and do not contain any errors or spelling mistakes.


Responsibilities

  • To listen to and transcribe audios of different types of conversations
  • To review and compare automatic vs. manual transcriptions and correct any issues or mistakes in the text
  • To annotate keywords
  • To perform other tasks related to costumer experience models

Job requirements

Required skills and competencies

  • Excellent command of both French (Canada) and English (Canada)
  • Excellent time management and ability to multitask
  • Ability to follow instructions and guidelines to perform the tasks
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities quickly and efficiently
  • Attention to detail, ability to understand and implement feedback
  • Excellent team-work and collaboration skills

Required experience and qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent
  • Experience in Audio Transcription, Annotation and/or Proofreading

Preferred skills and experience

  • Educational background in Language Studies
  • Competency in the use of business applications and collaboration tools, including but not limited to the Microsoft suite of applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams) and Google Workspace suite of products


DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide. We offer high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.

To learn more about DataForce please visit us at https://www.transperfect.com/dataforce