Remote Transcriptionist – Northbound Planning

Northbound Planning is a private planning and development consulting firm that provides community and regional planning and support for municipalities across Saskatchewan.

We are recruiting for the position of a Transcriptionist.

About the Position

Reporting to the Manager of Municipal Services, the Transcriptionist is responsible for producing accurate and timely transcriptions of Board of Revision hearings. The Transcriptionist is provided with an audio file of the proceedings and an automated text download. The Transcriptionist’s role is to listen to the audio and ensure the transcription accurately identifies who is speaking and what they are saying.

This role requires someone who has strong English skills and is a capable writer. The Transcriptionist needs to understand land locations, descriptions and associated acronyms. The ability to understand legislation and regulations is a definite asset.

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