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Transcription Work

Turn your listening and typing skills into reliable gig income. Convert audio and video files into accurate written text from verified clients—anywhere, anytime.

Verified Projects

Work with screened audio/video files.

Reliable Payouts

Weekly transfer to your wallet/bank.

Flexible Schedule

Pick files that fit your time.

Protected Work

Escrow & dispute assistance included.

What is the Transcription Job?

As a Freelance Transcriptionist on VirtuaGigs, you’ll listen to audio or video files and accurately convert them into written documents. Attention to detail, grammar, and deadlines are key to success.

Responsibilities
  • Accurately transcribe audio/video content
  • Proofread and edit transcripts
  • Follow client formatting guidelines
  • Submit within deadlines
Requirements
Laptop/PC Stable Internet English proficiency Good grammar Headphones 40+ WPM typing 18+ years old
Quality & Compliance

All transcripts go through a two-step QA process. Revisions may be requested for errors or missed content. Repeated issues (e.g., incomplete transcripts, use of AI tools without permission) can lead to account suspension.

  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive audio
  • Use only provided tools and guidelines
  • No automated transcription software unless authorized

How it works

Getting started takes minutes. Here’s the typical flow:

Create Account

Sign up and complete your profile with skills and ID verification.

Training Pack

Review guidelines and complete a sample transcription test.

Pick Files

Browse available audio/video files, check pay, and reserve tasks.

Deliver & Earn

Submit transcripts, pass QA, and get weekly payouts.

Pay & schedule

Transparent, task-based rates with accuracy bonuses.

Per Minute of Audio

R12–R45 per audio minute, depending on clarity and complexity.

Best for steady work
Accuracy Bonus

Up to 10% bonus for 98%+ accuracy across a batch.

Reward for quality
Payouts

Weekly payouts to VirtuaGigs wallet with bank/UPI withdrawal.

Secure & on time

Rates vary by language, audio quality, turnaround time, and client requirements.

Frequently asked questions

No. A short training module and test task are provided. Strong listening and typing skills are essential.

Work is task-based and flexible. You can accept as many files as you can complete on time.

Quality reviewers may return transcripts for correction. Consistently low accuracy may pause access until retraining.

Earnings accrue in your VirtuaGigs wallet. Withdraw weekly to bank/e-watter after meeting the threshold.

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