United Kingdom Job Openings
Acolad
Writer
London
FULL TIME
July 29, 2024
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Language Services
Description:
Acolad is the global leader in content and language solutions. Its mission is to support companies in every industry to scale across markets and enable growth through cutting-edge technology and localization expertise. Established in 1993, the group is present in 23 countries across Europe, North America, and Asia, with over 1.800 employees supported by a network of +20.000 linguists around the world.At Acolad, every position is key to our global growth: we know that we will only succeed if our people succeed.
Joining Acolad means a unique opportunity for professional development through a collaborative global environment that promotes talent and creativity. We are continuously looking for new talent (like you!) to support our mission to drive growth and innovation across some of the world’s leading brands.
The Role
We are currently #recruiting for a Writer to work on the delivery of our services, which incorporate the provision of written records of meetings, conferences, and eventsfor our diverse clientele. You will be responsible for the conversion of audio/video recordings into written documents with a level of precision and accuracy that reflect our high-quality product. This role involves servicing our clients in Parliament to attend sessions in the House of Lords and Commons.
Overview
Our Writers provide transcripts for meetings and events that are often very high level, high profile and of a technical nature. They include:
- Corporate communications & investor relations events
- Employee relations meetings
- Medical and pharmaceutical communication forums
- Governance meetings (including board, management and committee meetings)
- Legal proceedings and formal investigation processes
- Regulatory meetings and public consultations
- Roundtable and industry seminars
Main Responsibilities
- Attend, listen to audio and video recordings and transcribe spoken content accurately
- Ensure all transcripts adhere to our formatting guidelines and quality standards
- Review and edit transcripts for clarity, grammar and style
- Meet deadlines and manage workload efficiently
- Communicate effectively with our Sales, PM and Editor teams
Requirements:
- English/Humanities degree
- Excellent listening skills and attention to detail
- Strong command of the English language including grammar and punctuation
- Previous transcription experience is preferred
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Demonstrably reliable internet connection (a corporate laptop will be provided to you for the duration of your contract)
*A test to demonstrate your skills will be sent as part of your application*
Eligibility: All applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
Acolad is committed to creating a diverse and equitable workforce. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its forms - gender, age, disability, marital status, ethnic or social origin, religion, belief, or sexual orientation - enrich the workplace. It opens opportunities for individuals to express their talents, both individually and collectively, and strengthens our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their backgrounds.
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