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Productive Playhouse

Yiddish Transcription Reviewer

Writing & Content
$1000/mo
remote
13 Feb 2025

About the job

We are currently seeking a Transcription Team Reviewer internal: PM with proven experience in team and project management in the localization industry. Teams complete projects focused on transcribing audio content into text. The project involves long-form transcription following established guidelines and best practices. This multi-faceted role offers the opportunity to earn income through multiple streams, as a transcriber, reviewing, and manager. See below for more details, including pay rates.

Key responsibilities

Regular and prompt communication in English Monitoring team progress and performance, while ensuring timely project completion Providing invoices and invoicing summaries Assist in hiring and onboarding transcribers, while following company-established onboarding procedures Administering and grading language verification tests, as well as revising and enhancing tests as needed Training and providing support for transcribers During down time, utilize company transcription program to transcribe alongside transcribers to help progression of project Troubleshoot alongside Team Services Manager and department Operations Coordinator to resolve any issues reported by transcribers during their work, such as bad data, technical issues, etc.

Skills & Qualifications

Full proficiency in the Yiddish language (ISO: yi) Professional work experience in Linguistics, Translation, Transcription or localization, strongly preferred Proficiency in computer and internet skills Competency on both MAC and PC platforms, Microsoft Applications, and G Suite Strong grammar, orthography, and punctuation skills; a proficiency test will be required Responsive with timely email access Effective web search skills Ability to onboard within two weeks

Benefits

Ability to work remotely, flexible schedule

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Productive Playhouse
Productive Playhouse is an International Language Services and Production company based in Los Angeles with multiple cleanroom facilities throughout the world. Language is at the heart of our company, with our services in linguistics focussing as much on machine learning as human speech. The projects we engage in cover a broad range of human and machine speech and word processing. These include localization, text to speech and speech recognition, transcription, translation, proofreading, field data gathering, and rating services. We work with over 180 language locales and have operations across the globe. The specialities offered by our Language Services division also extend to in-depth studies of linguistics and language, with regionalized content creation and analysis refining text word by word. Productive Playhouse operates with the most up to date Natural Language Understanding (NLU) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) software to bring the human elements of language and linguistics to AI speech and learning. Our Production Division has produced several high quality children’s educational content series, and has won many awards for its exceptional work in making language education accessible and fun. As a Los Angeles based company, Productive Playhouse’s main operating language is English, but our diverse, multilingual team members enable us to speak and conduct business in English, French, Spanish, Turkish, Dutch, and German to expand our reach. Each project, we work with a range of individual target language speakers and qualified linguists with experience in text to speech and machine learning, phonology, and sociolinguistics. We deliver outstanding work thanks to the unique skills in linguistics that our workers offer. Our language services are about more than just a job, they’re about bringing human speech into the future.
Location
Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Founded year
2009
Team size
500
Website
http://www.productiveplayhouse.com
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