The following are examples of job postings looking for transcription work:

Spanish to English
Translation services, Spanish to English translations. We are a transcription company in Los Angeles who occasionally needs translation/transcription work for some of our large clients. We currently have a project which we need completed by the end of the week (8/4/06). We have several files (all digital files) which need to be translated. These are mostly 2-3 (or...

Arabic to English
Hi, *Translators must be located in the UNITED STATES* I have a project that would last for a couple of months. It requires transcription of video files into Iraqi dialect Arabic, and then translating that into English. English Translation is already provided in the video file, so really it is transcription of the translation, and then proofreading it. You can easily earn $150-200 a day working on this project. We currently have: 50,000 words for Arabic transcription 50,000 words for English translation The deadline for this 100,000 words is this Tuesday, so I need a good number of translators to work on it. After this is done, I will have a lot more material as well that will last for several months at least. Please contact me with your phone number ASAP. Arabic to English translators please respond accordingly

Punjabi to English
Dear Translator, As a translation company based in the UK we kindly request if you would be interested to carry out the following project: Our client requires a transcription and translation from Punjabi to English. The tape is approximately 2 minutes long. We expect to be able to send the transcription to you for receipt Thursday/Friday February 22/23 2007. The work should be completed shortly thereafter. We further request that the translation be certified ie to attach to the translation confirmation on your letterhead that you have translated the document together with your signature. Should you be available, please would you be so kind as to confirm together with your rates. Just to add, the client has sent the transcription contained within a small dictaphone machine. We would therefore need to send the machine to you. We look forward to hearing from you as appropriate. Best regards,

English (American) to Dutch
We have windows audio files (wma) which need to be transcribed: Russian: 1 file - 10 minutes long Swedish: 2 files - each 8 minutes long Dutch: 2 files - 10 minutes and 8 minute long French: 1 file 14 minutes long German: 2 files - 10 minutes and 6 minutes long These files need o be ranscribed (NOT TRANSLATED) into MS Word in table format with the time-code (for each new paragraphor section) left and transcription right. The files are ready and the work needs to be completed by Friday evening.

English (American) to Pashto
Language123: Currently we have 2 openings – One is in Afghanistan and the other one is a state side position in Ft. Gordon/GA. Pashto/Dari Linguist Position Salary range: Cat II $210,000 - $235,500yr U.S. Citizen REQUIRED Requirements: -- Must be a U.S. Citizen. Fluent in Pashto/Dari [ limited slots for Pashto only speakers and must contact me regarding Pashto Only]. -- Must be willing to obtain a security clearance -- Must be willing to travel overseas, in this case, Afghanistan Pashto/Dari contract linguist support to U.S. military operations located at Fort Gordon, GA (Augusta, GA). Proving transcription and analyzing verbal communications. Perform limited document exploitation; scanning, research, and analyze foreign language documents for key information. Translate and gist foreign language documents. Normally 40 hours work weekly will be required, but times of contingency could dictate extra hours. • Location: Ft. Gordon, Georgia • Salary: $75,000 ( More depend on clearance level and experience ) • MINIMUM CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Final Secret or TSC/SCI • Permanent position (no contract that expires) • Linguists will provided with relocation expenses Pashto to English translators and interpreters please reply ASAP if interested including you CV. ONLY US CITIZENS willing to obtain a security clearance.

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