Transcriber / Transcriptionist


PeachAid Medical Initiative (PMI) is a Community based humanitarian Organization, working to reduce the incidence of infant and maternal morbidity and mortality in rural communities across Nigeria. We achieve this by engaging in a wide range of interventions which includes medical outreaches, health education and advocacy activities. Our direct beneficiaries are children under 5 years old, pregnant women and women of child-bearing age in rural communities.

PeachAid Medical Initiative (PMI) is recruiting to fill the position of:


Job Title: Transcriber/Transcriptionist
Job Type: Contract
Location: Abuja
Job Field: Research
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Listen to audio recordings and type up the content (e.g. discussion among focus group participants) verbatim in MS Word format.

Qualifications and Skills

  • · Ability to type 30-40 words in per minute
  • · Ability to speak and understand central Hausa Language
  • · Ability to transcribe one hour of an audio interview in four hours.
  • · Proficient in relevant computer applications such as MS Word Format
  • · Knowledge of correct spelling, grammar and punctuation
  • · An ability to work to deadlines but without mistakes
  • · Good attention to