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Freelance English Transcriptionist — Audio-to-Text, Work From Home (Remote)
Remote freelance transcription work for fluent English speakers: listen to English audio and video and produce accurate transcripts, or edit existing drafts. Flexible hours, paid per audio minute.
100% remote. Open to applicants based in South Africa, United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong SAR China.
- Role
- Transcription & captioning
- Location
- Remote · English first-language speakers (ZA, UK, IE, EU, US, CA, AU, NZ, MY, SG, HK)
- Engagement
- Per project
- Languages
- English
- Budget
- USD 19–34 per hour
- Applicants based in
- South Africa, United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong SAR China
- Open until
- December 31, 2026
The brief
We're building a pool of freelance English transcriptionists to turn audio and video into accurate, well-formatted text for an established audio-to-text services company. The work is fully remote and flexible — you choose how often you take on files.
What you'll do
- Listen to English-language audio and video across many industries and accents and type accurate transcripts
- Edit and proofread existing draft transcripts to a high standard
- Follow formatting guidelines and meet agreed deadlines
- Research names, terms and context so your transcripts stay accurate
What we're looking for
- English as a first language with excellent command of grammar and spelling
- A good ear for a wide range of English accents
- Fast, accurate typing plus solid research and editing skills
- A working copy of Microsoft Word and audio playback software such as VLC
- Residence in a supported country and the ability to pass a short transcription assessment
How it works
- Apply through iince. We review every application and, when you're a fit, we introduce you to the client.
- New transcribers complete a short assessment and receive paid training on live work.
- Pay is per audio minute (USD 0.40–1.20 depending on turnaround), paid monthly via PayPal. There is no application fee and no minimum hours — your earnings grow with speed and experience.
How applying works
- Your profile and the short skill tests for this role, about twenty minutes the first time.
- With an account, your details and passed tests are reused; only missing tests are taken.
- We review every application personally and introduce the best fits to the client by email.
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