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Remote in Portugal·Added 7 months ago (last checked 3 Nov)

Lionbridge

1 open role

Our summary

Salary
US$14 - US$18 an hour
Work mode
Remote (Portugal)
Contract
Fixed-term
Languages
Portuguese

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Very high proficiency in Portuguese
  • Good written English
  • Strong listening and comprehension skills
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and guidelines

Nice to have

  • Previous transcription or annotation experience is a plus, but not required

The role

We are looking to onboard Transcribers to support a range of upcoming audio processing projects. This role focuses on converting audio into accurate written text, with opportunities to contribute to annotation tasks depending on project needs.

What you'll do

  • Transcribe audio files into clear, well-structured text
  • Work with a variety of audio types, including:
    • Single-speaker recordings
    • Podcasts
    • Multi-speaker conversations
  • Identify speakers where applicable
  • Ensure high accuracy and attention to detail
  • Follow project-specific transcription and formatting guidelines

1. Transcription Tasks

  • Convert audio content into written text
  • Maintain consistency in formatting and structure
  • Ensure clarity and completeness of transcriptions

2. Annotation Tasks (Project-dependent)

  • Label or tag segments of text or audio
  • Categorize content based on provided guidelines
  • Support data quality and training datasets

Availability

  • Minimum 4 hours of availability required during scheduled transcription shifts

Project Details

  • Flexible working hours - complete tasks at your own pace within project timelines
  • Tasks are completed via a secure online platform
  • Full guidelines and instructions are provided for each task
  • Ongoing support is available to ensure quality and consistency
  • Multiple similar projects are planned throughout 2026, offering potential for continued work

About Lionbridge

Industry
Localization
Founded
1996
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Waltham, USA
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