English Transcriptionist

October 28, 2026

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## ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking eager editors for contract work to transcribe recorded audio & edit imperfect transcription.
**Benefits of editing at 3Play Media:** - Choose the jobs you want to work on, from a selection of major entertainment, corporate, and education content producers. - As a member of our elite team of editors, you choose where and when you want to work on your claimed jobs. - Receive weekly paychecks based on a per project, per-minute rate for the work you completed in the prior week.
**Tips:** - For the best results, complete the application on a computer. - We recommend completing the application in one sitting (estimated time is 15 min). - You'll receive an email if you passed to the next step.
**To be a good transcriptionist, you need to meet the following qualifications:** - Excellent written communication skills - Excellent command of English grammar and punctuation - Proficiency with internet research and reference resources - Ability to manage projects and work independently - Must be at least 18 years old
**Important:** - 3Play will obtain a background check for all US-based applicants. - Completion of this background check is required prior to starting work with 3Play. - Please note, we are only interested in receiving applications from individuals who are interested in performing the services themselves – please do not apply on behalf of another person! We do not permit the "selling" or "subcontracting" of our contract work.

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