Category: Content & Media | Location: Remote | Type: Contract | Weekly Salary: $350 – $650/week
Easy, remote Video Transcriptionist role for 2025 — work from home transcribing short videos and audio into clear, time-stamped text. Quick-apply position with flexible hours, weekly pay, and minimal requirements for entry-level applicants.
About the Opportunity
Microsoft is hiring remote Video Transcriptionists to support content teams by converting short-form and long-form video/audio into accurate, searchable transcripts. This beginner-friendly contract position is ideal for people who want straightforward online work, a flexible schedule, and dependable weekly earnings. You’ll work from any quiet location with reliable internet, follow a simple style guide, and deliver polished transcripts that help teams make content accessible and searchable.
Main Responsibilities
- Watch or listen to assigned videos and produce verbatim or clean transcripts according to project guidelines.
- Insert accurate timecodes and speaker labels for video segments and multiple speakers.
- Follow a provided style guide for punctuation, capitalization, and speaker notation.
- Review and proofread transcripts for clarity, spelling, and grammar before submission.
- Upload completed transcripts to the project portal and meet turnaround deadlines (often 24–72 hours).
Basic Requirements
- No degree required — entry-level friendly.
- Good English listening and writing skills; clear understanding of accents and spoken pacing.
- Basic typing speed (around 40 WPM) and attention to detail.
- Reliable computer, quiet workspace, and stable internet connection.
What You'll Get
- Weekly pay deposited on schedule — earn $350 to $650 per week depending on volume and accuracy.
- Flexible scheduling: choose assignments that fit your availability.
- Remote work — no commuting, work from anywhere in the US.
- Short training and a clear style guide to get you started quickly.
- Opportunities for more assignments and higher-paying projects as you prove accuracy.
Why Join Microsoft
Join a welcoming, remote-first team focused on accessibility and quality. As a Video Transcriptionist, you’ll gain steady weekly income while helping make important content searchable and accessible to more people. The role offers freedom to set your hours, build confidence with short, manageable tasks, and grow into higher-paid projects. We value clear communication, steady performance, and a friendly attitude — perfect for anyone seeking reliable remote work with simple entry requirements.
How to Apply
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