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About the Company

Rev.com is a global leader in providing high-quality, human-powered transcription, caption, and subtitle services. We leverage a vast network of skilled freelancers to deliver accurate and timely content to individuals and businesses worldwide. Our mission is to make audio and video content accessible to everyone, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, speed, and customer satisfaction. Join our remote team and contribute to a growing platform that connects talented professionals with diverse and engaging projects.

Job Description

Are you passionate about clear communication and possess excellent listening skills? Rev.com is seeking detail-oriented individuals to join our global team as remote Podcast Transcribers. In this role, you will convert spoken audio from podcasts into accurate written text, helping make valuable content accessible to a wider audience. This is a flexible, work-from-home opportunity, perfect for those looking to set their own hours and work on interesting projects. No prior transcription experience is required; we provide comprehensive guidelines to help you succeed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately transcribe audio files, primarily podcasts, into clear and readable text.
  • Adhere strictly to Rev.com's style guide and client-specific instructions for each project.
  • Proofread and edit your transcriptions to ensure grammar, spelling, punctuation, and overall quality are impeccable.
  • Meet specified deadlines for project submission.
  • Manage your workload efficiently to maintain consistent productivity and quality standards.

Required Skills

  • Exceptional listening comprehension and attention to detail.
  • Strong command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Ability to quickly learn and apply new guidelines and instructions.
  • Proficiency with basic computer functions and word processing software.
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection and a personal computer.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with various accents and dialects in spoken English.
  • Experience with transcription software or platforms (though not required).
  • Fast and accurate typing speed.
  • Ability to research unfamiliar names, terms, or jargon to ensure accuracy.

Perks & Benefits

  • Complete flexibility to choose your own hours and workload.
  • Work 100% remotely from anywhere with a stable internet connection.
  • Access to a consistent stream of diverse and engaging transcription projects.
  • Competitive pay per audio minute transcribed.
  • No experience necessary – comprehensive training and support provided.
  • Opportunity to be part of a large, global network of freelance professionals.
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