Content Editor

Role Summary:

AlphaSense is seeking multiple skilled transcript editors to join our team and contribute to the seamless conversion of recorded events (interviews, webcasts, phone calls, etc.), into accurate and organized transcripts for use by AlphaSense’s clients. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional listening skills, solid English grammar skills, the ability to work quickly and efficiently while delivering a high quality product, and strong attention to detail. The role principally entails editing transcripts to match audio files verbatim, correctly identifying speaker names, product names, and numbers, as well as correcting grammar and punctuation, all within tight turnaround times.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Review, edit, and proofread transcripts for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to company standards and format.
• Identify and correct errors, including grammar, punctuation, spelling, formatting issues, and speaker and product identification.
• Ensure transcripts are contextually accurate and reflect industry-specific terminology when applicable, using in house custom dictionaries, or independent internet searches as required.
• Organize, format, and deliver transcripts in the required format and within set deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive content with discretion.
• Maintain steady focus to achieve best possible turnaround times.

Candidate Requirements:

• The ideal candidate will have proven experience in transcription, editing, or a related field.
• Strong listening skills and the ability to understand different accents, and audio qualities.
• Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, syntax, and punctuation.
• Attention to detail and the ability to produce error-free work.
• Proficiency in using text editing and document formatting software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs).
• Proficiency with other tools such as instant messaging applications, Excel, email, etc.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple editing projects at once.
• Familiarity with AI transcription tools would be a plus.
• Broad financial literacy and a general understanding of financial market concepts would be a plus.
• Knowledge of specific industries and companies (e.g., finance, tech, medical, biotech) and their terminologies would be a plus.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with transcription and/or editing calls, webcasts, or medical reports on a short timeline.
• Experience with CK Editor or other editing software would be a plus but is not required.