Freelance Typing Jobs from Home ďż˝ Captioning & Subtitling Work

Posted 2025-08-17
Remote, USA Full Time, Part Time Immediate Start

Job Summary:

Are you looking for a flexible work-from-home opportunity? The Elite Job is hiring freelancers for captioning and subtitling work. This role involves transcribing and formatting spoken content from videos, movies, TV shows, online courses, and more into readable text. If you have excellent typing speed, attention to detail, and a good command of English, this could be the perfect job for you. No prior experience is required, as training is provided.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Listen to audio and video files carefully and create accurate captions and subtitles.

  • Ensure proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling in transcriptions.

  • Synchronize text with the video/audio content.

  • Edit and proofread captions to maintain accuracy and readability.

  • Follow guidelines for formatting, speaker identification, and time coding.

  • Work on different content types, including entertainment, educational, corporate, and e-learning materials.

  • Meet deadlines and ensure high-quality output.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong English language skills (written and verbal).

  • Excellent listening skills and attention to detail.

  • Fast and accurate typing speed (minimum 50 WPM preferred).

  • Familiarity with captioning/subtitling software (training provided).

  • Ability to follow formatting guidelines and meet deadlines.

  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently.

  • Knowledge of other languages is a plus but not required.

Experience:

  • No prior experience is necessary; training will be provided.

  • Prior experience in transcription, subtitling, or closed captioning is a plus.

Working Hours:

  • Flexible work schedule ďż˝ choose your own hours.

  • Work as much or as little as you want.

  • Deadlines will vary based on project requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Familiarity with different accents and speech patterns.

  • Basic understanding of video editing software (optional but beneficial).

  • Good research skills for industry-specific terms and proper names.

  • Ability to handle multiple projects efficiently.

Benefits:

  • Work remotely from the comfort of your home.

  • No fixed commitment; work at your own pace.

  • Competitive pay per project or per minute of audio/video transcribed.

  • Opportunity to work on diverse and interesting content.

  • Gain valuable experience in the captioning and transcription industry.

Why Join The Elite Job?

  • A reputable company offering legitimate freelance jobs.

  • Training and resources to improve your skills.

  • Supportive team and community of freelancers.

  • Opportunity to grow your career in transcription and subtitling.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this freelance typing job, please submit your application online. Include your resume, a brief introduction about yourself, and a sample transcription (if available). Successful candidates will be invited to complete a short captioning test to assess skills.

Start your freelance journey today with The Elite Job and work on exciting captioning and subtitling projects from home!

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