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Linguistic Expert - Multilingual

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0 years

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remote

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Full-Time

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About the role

Role & Responsibilities: Linguistic Expert Audio Transcription: Listen to audio recordings and transcribe them into text format in multiple languages with high accuracy, ensuring proper grammar, punctuation, and adherence to project-specific guidelines. Quality Assurance: Review and proofread transcriptions in various languages to eliminate errors and ensure completeness, accuracy, and coherence in the final text. Retention of Original Meaning: Maintain the original meaning of the audio content without adding personal interpretations, paraphrasing, or altering the essence of the communication. Deadlines & Productivity: Meet daily or weekly transcription targets consistently to ensure timely project completion. Software & Tools: Use transcription software and tools efficiently to enhance productivity and accuracy in work. Confidentiality & Data Security: Ensure all audio files and transcriptions remain confidential and are handled with discretion. Collaboration: Communicate regularly with project managers, linguists, and content teams to incorporate feedback and ensure project expectations are met. Content Optimization: Assist in the creation of subtitles, captions, and transcripts that improve accessibility and engagement for audiences across digital platforms. Multilingual Transcription: Provide translations and transcriptions in multiple languages to support a diverse audience. Adaptability: Work on diverse content, including interviews, speeches, educational materials, entertainment videos, and more. Skills Required: Linguistic Expert Strong Language Proficiency: Excellent command over multiple languages, both written and spoken. Attention to Detail: Ability to identify and correct linguistic errors in different languages. Time Management: Ability to meet strict deadlines. Technical Skills: Experience with transcription software, speech-to-text tools, and Microsoft Word or Google Docs. Typing Speed: Fast and accurate typing skills. Content Proofreading: Ability to review and refine text to ensure clarity and correctness in multiple languages. Knowledge of Linguistics: Understanding of phonetics, syntax, and semantics is a plus. Regional Language Skills (Preferred): Fluency in other Indian languages is an advantage. Eligibility Criteria: Linguistic Expert Educational Qualification: No specific degree requirement; graduates and non-graduates can apply. Experience: 0 – 1 year of experience in transcription, content writing, proofreading, or related fields. Work Mode: Freelance/Remote with flexible working hours.

About the company

Josh Talks is a mission-driven organization that empowers underserved communities by providing access to knowledge, opportunities, and skill development through technology. Since its inception in 2015, Josh Talks has impacted millions of lives by creating relatable and inspiring content in regional languages. With over 2.5 billion lifetime content views and 180 million+ monthly views, the platform continues to grow. Additionally, Josh Skills, the organization's ed-tech platform, provides affordable skill-enhancing courses with 5 million+ downloads and 300,000+ paid users. Join our team and be part of a transformative initiative that bridges the gap between education and employment!

Skills

transcription
proofreading
content writing
linguistic
language proficiency
attention to detail
time management
technical skills
typing
linguistics