English Transcriber

Industry: Media/Communications Functional Area: Writer Total Position: 2 Job Type: Full Time/Permanent Job Location: Karachi, Pakistan Gender: Doesn't Matter Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree Career Level: Student (Undergraduate/Graduate) Minimum Experience: 1 Year (English teaching/writing/editing experience will be an added advantage) Require Travel: Not Required Apply By: Aug 3, 2013 Job Posting Date: May 3, 2013

Job Description:

Sync Media is a growing company specializing in providing Closed Captioning services to North American broadcasters. We need Transcribers (part time/full time 9 to 5), who can watch the show/documentary and prepare a word document of what has been spoken in the video. While transcribing, you need to do research on various words like name of the city or a place in Italy or a planet in the space etc. Our shows are based on various topics and are related to various genres, so a passion towards gaining knowledge about the world and places is a must.

Skills Required:

-Good in English punctuation. -Know-how of subtitle/transcripts. -Proofreading. -Excellent research skills. -Good general knowledge. -Command over MS word. -Excellent typing speed. -Familiar with VLC/express scribe or other media players.