[Hiring] Freelance Legal Transcriber @Verbit

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Role Description

We are seeking experienced freelance legal transcribers to join our fun team! If you are looking for part-time freelance work to do from home, this is a wonderful place to start.

Freelance legal transcribers edit AI-generated legal depositions, hearings, trials, and other legal recordings on the Verbit platform. Legal transcribers ensure that the AI-generated text is a true and accurate record of the proceeding, and that the transcript is formatted per legal client guidelines.

There is a variety of work available at Verbit and you may also have the opportunity to work on educational and media transcriptions, depending on the availability of work.

Qualifications

  • Experienced in legal transcription
  • Fluent in English language
  • Capable of adhering to client guidelines
  • Coachable and comfortable receiving quality feedback
  • Responsive to e-mail communication

Requirements

  • This is an independent contractor position.
  • Pay will be on a per audio minute or per page basis, as is standard for the industry.

Benefits

  • Join a global team united in its mission to make all verbal information and experience accessible, insightful, and useful.
  • Work with award-winning AI technology that helps businesses, organizations, and individuals make words work.
  • Be part of a global network of human experts and a continually evolving proprietary AI engine.
  • Opportunity to work from offices across the United States, Canada, Israel, and Europe.

Company Description

Verbit is building a world in which all speech can be seamlessly converted into meaningful actions.

  • Verbitizers have the initiative to bring goals and dreams to fruition with a can-do attitude.
  • We’re a group of tech-savvy individuals who are always open to more growth and learning opportunities.
  • Adaptable and flexible people who thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment.
  • Creative minds who rethink and question how to outperform past results.
  • Effective communicators who can promote and represent Verbit’s tech and brand.
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