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🥝 Transcriptionist

TransPerfect | cape town, South-Africa | Posted May 31, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Type either from an audio file or video file, or update/revise/correct client-provided documents in different formats
  • Research words/names/concepts/facts using dictionaries, online dictionaries, or search engines (e.g., Google, etc.)
  • Data entry: type numbers, names, addresses from the source document or replicate on-screen text/graphics from source video to an editable format
  • Format in Microsoft Word (e.g., tables, organizational charts, etc.)
  • Occasionally prepare pre-translation documents
  • Review inaudible portions from external transcription resources’ work
  • Time cue and position text in various subtitle software to time source text to source audio/video for subtitling or voice over projects
  • Juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Proofread and edit any transcription produced by transcription software and ensure the accuracy of grammar,...

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