Productive Playhouse · 10 hours ago
Dutch Transcription Team Manager
Productive Playhouse is a global data company pioneering language and data services. They are seeking a Dutch Transcription Team Manager to oversee a transcription project, manage a team, ensure quality, and work with audio data through transcription and validation.
BroadcastingFilmMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Regular and prompt communication in English
Monitoring team progress and performance, while ensuring timely project completion
Providing invoices and invoicing summaries
Assist in hiring and onboarding transcribers, while following company-established onboarding procedures
Administering and grading language verification tests, as well as revising and enhancing tests as needed
Training and providing support for transcribers
During downtime, utilize the company transcription program to transcribe alongside transcribers to help the progression of the project
Troubleshoot alongside Team Services Manager and department Operations Coordinator to resolve any issues reported by transcribers during their work, such as bad data, technical issues, etc
Participate in data validation tasks. Data Validation is a mandatory task for Division Managers that involves "scrubbing" (quickly reviewing) new audio files before the transcription phase begins.The goal is to confirm two main points: **Language Match:** Ensure the audio language is correct as per the client's request. **Audio Quality**:**** Verify that the audio quality is clear enough to be transcribed
Qualification
Required
Full proficiency in the Dutch language (ISO: nl_nl)
This project requires participants to have their own computer
Professional work experience in Linguistics, Translation, Transcription, or localization, strongly preferred
Proficiency in computer and internet skills
Competency on both MAC and PC platforms, Microsoft Applications, and G Suite
Strong grammar, orthography, and punctuation skills; a proficiency test will be required
Responsive with timely email access
Effective web search skills
Ability to onboard within two weeks
English Assessment is required
Preferred
experience using Upwork
Benefits
Ability to work remotely
Flexible schedule
Company
Productive Playhouse
Productive Playhouse provides international language services including transcription, linguistics, translation, and field data gathering.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase