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Transcription and Annotation Project (Global) - Internal

@ Lionbridge

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Overview

Lionbridge is hiring remote transcribers on contract for audio transcription and annotation projects. The work converts single-speaker, podcast and multi-speaker audio into accurate written text, with optional annotation tasks. Hours are flexible within project timelines, with a minimum of 4 hours of availability during scheduled shifts.

Responsibilities:

  • Transcribe single-speaker, podcast and multi-speaker audio
  • Identify speakers where applicable
  • Follow project transcription and formatting guidelines
  • Complete optional annotation tasks

Requirements summary:

  • Proficiency in English
  • Good written English
  • Strong listening and comprehension skills
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions
  • Transcription or annotation experience a plus

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Employer posting date
2026-07-16
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-10-12

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAdministrative
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Lionbridge

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Full company description

Lionbridge partners with brands to break barriers and build bridges all over the world. For over 25 years, we have helped companies connect with their global customers and employees by delivering translation and localization solutions in 350+ languages. Through our world-class platform, we orchestrate a network of passionate experts across the globe who partner with brands to create culturally rich experiences. Relentless in our love of linguistics, we use the best of human and machine intelligence to forge understanding that resonates with our customers’ clients. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Lionbridge maintains solution centers in 24 countries. Learn more at www.lionbridge.com.

LinkedIn followers
375,256
People associated on LinkedIn
5,504
Reported office locations
  • 890 Winter St, Suite 225, Waltham, Massachusetts 02451, US
Business categories
  • Audio
  • Information Technology
  • Gaming
  • Translation Service
  • Language Learning
  • Enterprise Software
  • SaaS
  • Crowdsourcing
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
  • Video Games
Other recorded names
  • Lionbridge
Specialties
  • Translation
  • Localization
  • Global Marketing
  • Product Engineering Services
  • Technical Writing
  • eLearning Services
  • Interpretation
  • Global Testing
  • AI
  • and AI Data Services
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Reported total investment
12,000,000

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Lionbridge partners with brands to break barriers and build bridges all over the world. For over 25 years, we have helped companies connect with their global customers and employees by delivering translation and localization solutions in 350+ languages. Through our world-class platform, we orchestrate a network of passionate experts across the globe who partner with brands to create culturally rich experiences…

FieldValue
IndustryTranslation and Localization
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersWaltham, Massachusetts
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesTranslationLocalizationGlobal MarketingProduct Engineering ServicesTechnical WritingeLearning ServicesInterpretationGlobal TestingAIand AI Data Services
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Job description

Transcriber – Audio & Annotation Projects

Location - Global (Remote)

We are looking to onboard Transcribers to support a range of upcoming audio processing projects. This role focuses on converting audio into accurate written text, with opportunities to contribute to annotation tasks depending on project needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transcribe audio files into clear, well-structured text
  • Work with a variety of audio types, including:
    • Single-speaker recordings
    • Podcasts
    • Multi-speaker conversations
  • Identify speakers where applicable
  • Ensure high accuracy and attention to detail
  • Follow project-specific transcription and formatting guidelines

Task Types

1. Transcription Tasks

  • Convert audio content into written text
  • Maintain consistency in formatting and structure
  • Ensure clarity and completeness of transcriptions

2. Annotation Tasks (Project-dependent)

  • Label or tag segments of text or audio
  • Categorize content based on provided guidelines
  • Support data quality and training datasets

Requirements

  • Proficiency in English
  • Good written English
  • Strong listening and comprehension skills
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and guidelines
  • Previous transcription or annotation experience is a plus, but not required

Availability

  • Minimum 4 hours of availability required during scheduled transcription shifts

Project Details

  • Flexible working hours – complete tasks at your own pace within project timelines
  • Tasks are completed via a secure online platform
  • Full guidelines and instructions are provided for each task
  • Ongoing support is available to ensure quality and consistency
  • Multiple similar projects are planned throughout 2026, offering potential for continued work
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