Audio Transcription Specialist

Audio Transcription Specialist
Madeira
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Job Description: Audio Transcription Specialist

We are seeking detail-oriented and dedicated professionals with
- on experience in audio transcription and quality assurance . The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately converting audio content into written text, maintaining high standards of accuracy, consistency, and confidentiality throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Listen carefully to audio recordings and transcribe them into clear, accurate, and grammatically correct text .
• Identify and correct transcription errors , ensuring proper spelling, punctuation, and formatting.
• Handle different accents, speech clarity levels, and background noises with attention to detail.
• Tag and label transcriptions as per project guidelines.
• Review, proofread, and edit transcripts for quality, accuracy, and completeness .
• Follow
  - specific formatting and delivery instructions.
• Work closely with project leads and QA teams to meet daily quality and productivity targets .
• Maintain confidentiality and data security of all content handled.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in audio transcription or related linguistic work.
• Excellent command of English (or other
  - specific language) with strong grammar and listening skills.
• Good typing speed and accuracy with familiarity in transcription tools or software.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines .
• High attention to detail and ability to follow formatting guidelines strictly.
• Must have a reliable internet connection, functional laptop/desktop, and
  - quality headphones (mandatory).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in AI training, transcription QA, or linguistic data projects .
• Familiarity with timestamping, labeling, or annotation tasks .
• Experience working with global transcription platforms or
  - scale linguistic projects.
• Knowledge of speech-to-text software and audio editing tools is an added advantage.