How do I apply to become a freelancer?
How to apply
To apply to work as a freelance transcriptionist, captioner, or subtitler, please visit our website at https://www.rev.com/freelancers.
- Take a quick quiz to demonstrate your English language and grammar skills.
- Submit a transcription or caption sample, which will be reviewed to ensure it meets customer quality expectations.
- If you are approved, you'll be able to register and start earning right away.
*Note: There are different versions of the transcription application. If your application experience is slightly different from what is mentioned above, that's okay.
Create a flexible work schedule
Freelancing allows you to work as much or as little as you want, whenever you want.
Choose from a variety of projects
Enjoy selecting from a variety of projects that actually interest you. Our vast network of customers means a steady stream of freelancing jobs to choose from.
Get paid weekly
- Receive weekly payouts via PayPal. Rev is on-time and dependable.
- Transcriptionist/Captioner pay ranges from $.30-$1.10/video or audio minute.
- Subtitler pay ranges from $1.50-$3.00/video minute.
After you apply
You will typically hear back from us within a 4-12 weeks, though at times it may take longer. Please see our Prospective Revver Announcement.
Restrictions
- Rev does not accept applications from anyone under the age of 18.
- Due to regulatory changes, Rev is no longer accepting freelancer applications from California.