Employer: AlphaSights
About AlphaSights
AlphaSights is the global leader in knowledge on-demand. We connect investment and business leaders with a dynamic network of industry professionals whose informed perspectives help our clients make superior investment and business decisions. With 1200+ employees and nine offices across the US, Europe, Middle East, and Asia, AlphaSights regularly ranks as one of the fastest-growing companies in the world.
The Remote Summarizer Position
At AlphaSights, our people are our greatest asset and integral to the services we provide. As a Summarizer you will focus on creating high quality Summaries for AlphaSights’ renowned clients, helping them to quickly view and share the most important information from their call in a condensed, digestible format. Your responsibilities will include creating a Summary according to our guidelines and within the permitted time limit. This unique opportunity will provide you with relevant and valuable experience for a full-time role, or support you in excelling in careers that require our skill set.
Role Features
- Ongoing projects
- Independent contractor status (freelance)
- Remote work – work from the comfort of your own home
- Flexible schedule
- Join a global team of hardworking, like-minded individuals!
Summarizer Responsibilities
- Taking top quality, detailed notes by downloading and listening to complex conversations
- Creating Summaries in accordance with the formatting guidelines and client’s context requests
- Cleaning up your Summary document, i.e. checking for syntax, grammatical, and formatting errors
- Condensing the content to maintain the meaning, without the fluff (Eliminate fluff!)
- Creating Sections depending on the in-call subject matter i.e. there are four sections in one call, Market Research, Market Growth Opportunities, Regulatory Concerns.
- The relevant questions should be bulleted underneath these Sections to allow for an easily searchable and consistent
- Monitoring email for work opportunities
- Being proactive about availability for work projects
What You’ll Need to be Successful
- Attentive and detailed listening skills
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- A minimum of 2 years work experience, with specific experience in consulting, detailed note taking, market research, paralegal / legal experience or technical writing
- Prone to simplify when needed & able to follow process
- Great communication skills, written & verbal. Ability to express ideas clearly and succinctly, in a structured manner
- Proficient in MS Office & Google Drive Suite
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Must be willing to sign an NDA
What to Expect from our Hiring Process
- We strive to set clear expectations about the requirements for this role, and would ask the same transparency, integrity and honesty from our applicants regarding all aspects of their application
- Qualifying candidates will be asked to complete a short assessment and interview with our team. Please note that not all applicants will qualify
- Due to the high volume of interest in this role, applications which are rejected will not be reviewed again within a 6-month period
- Contractors are required to pass a high-level background check