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Company: The Elite Job

Location: Bengaluru

Employment Type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME

Date Posted: 2025-10-22

Valid Through: 2026-10-22

Job Summary

The Elite Job is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals for the position of Remote Transcriptionist. This role is ideal for freshers, students, or anyone looking for a flexible work-from-home opportunity. As a transcriptionist, you will be responsible for converting audio and video recordings into accurate, well-formatted text documents while maintaining confidentiality and meeting deadlines. This position offers the perfect balance of learning, skill development, and earning potential from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities

  • Listen to audio or video recordings and transcribe them accurately into text.

  • Review and proofread transcriptions to ensure correctness, grammar, and formatting.

  • Meet daily or weekly transcription targets within the assigned deadlines.

  • Handle multiple audio files simultaneously while maintaining high attention to detail.

  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information contained in recordings.

  • Collaborate with supervisors or team leads to clarify unclear content or instructions.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Excellent listening and comprehension skills.

  • Strong command of the English language, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling.

  • Ability to type accurately and efficiently (minimum typing speed: 40 WPM preferred).

  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with word processing software (Microsoft Word, Google Docs).

  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to follow instructions and adapt to different transcription styles.

Experience

  • Freshers and students are encouraged to apply.

  • Previous transcription experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Working Hours

  • Flexible, work-from-home schedule.

  • Part-time or full-time opportunities available.

  • Work hours can be adjusted around academic schedules or personal commitments.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong time management and organizational skills.

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

  • Excellent concentration and focus for extended periods of audio transcription.

  • Familiarity with transcription tools or software is advantageous but not required.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule suitable for students and freshers.

  • Work from home – no commuting required.

  • Opportunity to enhance typing, listening, and transcription skills.

  • Weekly or monthly performance-based incentives.

  • Certificate of experience or recommendation upon successful completion of projects.

Why Join The Elite Job

  • Supportive and professional work environment.

  • Opportunity to gain valuable remote work experience early in your career.

  • Skill-building opportunity in transcription, language proficiency, and time management.

  • Be part of a growing company that values its employees and fosters career development.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting the following:

  • Updated resume/CV.

  • Short cover letter expressing interest and availability.

  • Sample transcription (if available) is optional but recommended.

  • Submit your application via mail us with the subject line: Application for Remote Transcriptionist.

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