Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Company: Global Language System
Location: Remote (U.S.-based only)
Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Compensation: $2.50 per page (finalized transcription)
About the Role:
Global Language System is seeking experienced English transcriptionists to support a new transcription contract with a U.S. government agency. The role involves transcribing recorded interviews with high accuracy and attention to detail. This is a remote, flexible opportunity for independent contractors.
Responsibilities:
- Transcribe audio files (typically interviews) into clean, formatted transcripts using a provided template
- Maintain 99.9% accuracy and meet strict formatting requirements
- Annotate transcripts with contextual cues (e.g., [inaudible], [witness crying])
- Submit completed work via secure file transfer platform
- Respond to project communications and meet agreed-upon deadlines
Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. citizen (per federal requirements)
- Prior transcription experience (preferred: legal, medical, or government)
- Familiarity with transcription software and Microsoft Word
- Strong command of English grammar, spelling, and formatting
- Ability to follow confidentiality and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) protocols
- Ability to pass a federal background check or already hold clearance (preferred but not required)
Security Notice:
This role supports a federal agency. All selected candidates will be required to sign a non-disclosure agreement and submit a Social Security Number for validation through secure means.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email info@globallanguagesystem.com with:
- Confirmation of U.S. citizenship and clearance status
- Resume or brief summary of transcription experience
- Availability to begin work within the next 12 weeks
This is a remote position.