Remote translation & transcription expert at Transperfect

Online remote jobs of Translator and Transcriber vacancy has been announced by Transperfect – a translation service provider in over 200 language. This remote job vacancy is for Americans looking for either entry-level part-time or full-time work from home.

As a translator or transcriber, you don’t need any degree or experience but having a passion for language helps. So those who want WHF job can apply – usual pay rate varies up to $32 hour. So after thoroughly reading this job post, apply without any mistake.

Details of this remote translation & transcription expert job

Eligibility to apply for this remote translation & transcription job

To be considered for the Freelance Expert role at TransPerfect, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Experience: Demonstrated experience in the field of translation, transcription, or related linguistic services.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Required Skills

• Linguistic Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in at least one source language and one target language.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with linguistic tools and software (e.g., transcription software).
• Analytical Skills: Ability to critically analyze and ensure semantic accuracy and consistency in translations and transcriptions.

Types of Remote Jobs at TransPerfect

• Translation Services
  • Translation: Convert text from one language to another, maintaining the original meaning and context.
  • Notarized Translation: Produce translations that are officially certified and notarized for legal purposes.
  • Sworn Translation: Create legally binding translations for official documents, ensuring precise and accurate language.
  • Back-Translation: Re-translate documents back to the original language to verify accuracy and consistency.
  • Proofreading/Editing: Review and refine translated texts to correct errors and improve clarity.
  • Quality Checks (Final Eye): Perform final reviews to ensure the document is ready for client delivery, focusing on formatting and overall presentation.
  • Revisions: Update translations based on client feedback to enhance quality.
  • Backediting: Ensure that translations accurately reflect the original meaning through careful review.
  • Reconciliations: Compare translations with original texts to ensure consistency in meaning.
  • On-Site Document Review: Evaluate and process documents in person, following specific guidelines.
  • Post-DTP Proofreading: Correct errors in documents after they have been formatted and typeset.
  • Light MT Post-Editing: Make minor corrections to machine-translated texts to improve readability.
  • Full MT Post-Editing: Transform machine translations into high-quality, human-like text.
• Transcription Services
  • Transcription: Convert spoken words from audio or video recordings into written text.
  • Transcription+Timecoding: Provide transcription services with synchronized timestamps for subtitling purposes.
  • Respeaking: Use speech recognition technology to create transcriptions by repeating the audio content accurately.
• Interpretation Services
  • Simultaneous Interpretation: Provide real-time translation during live events, ensuring instant understanding.
  • Whispered Interpretation: Offer low-volume, real-time translation for individuals or small groups.
• Localization Services
  • Website Localization: Adapt website content to fit the cultural and linguistic preferences of the target audience.
  • Software Localization: Modify software interfaces to align with the cultural norms of the target market.
  • Game Localization: Adapt video games for different regions, including translation of text, audio, and interfaces.

Perks of working with TransPerfect

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy the freedom to choose your projects and work hours that suit your lifestyle and commitments.
• Global Network: Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals from around the world, enhancing your global perspective and professional network.
• Professional Growth: Gain access to various types of linguistic services, allowing you to diversify your skills and expertise.
• Training and Support: Benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you stay updated with the latest industry standards and tools.
• Work from Anywhere: The remote nature of the role allows you to work from the comfort of your home or any location with a reliable internet connection.

How to apply for the remote translation & transcription expert job

• Update your resume or CV to highlight relevant experience, skills, and qualifications in translation, transcription, or related linguistic services.
• Write a brief cover letter detailing your interest in the role, your expertise, and why you would be a great fit for TransPerfect.
• Visit the TransPerfect careers page.
• Search for the Freelance Expert position and click on the “APPLY” button.
• Fill out the online application form, providing personal details, contact information, and attaching your resume/CV and cover letter.
• Complete specific assessments to demonstrate skills and proficiency in the chosen services (e.g., translation tests, transcription samples) if selected.
• Participate in a virtual interview with a member of the TransPerfect recruitment team to discuss experience, skills, and fit for the role.
• Receive an offer to join TransPerfect as a Freelance Expert upon successful completion of the interview and assessments.
• Complete the onboarding process, including signing necessary agreements and gaining access to required tools and platforms.
• Begin selecting projects and delivering high-quality linguistic services to TransPerfect’s global clients.

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