The Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) is the leading hunger-relief nonprofit in Central Texas, working to provide immediate and equitable access to nutritious food for individuals throughout its 21-county service area. Through a combination of direct-service programs and a network of nearly 250 nonprofit community partners, CTFB supports over 610,000 food insecure individuals annually. We are accomplishing this by recruiting motivated, mission-driven volunteers. 

The Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) is looking for transcription volunteers to help our Strategic Insights team. Supervised by the Food Bank’s Research Manager, volunteers will transcribe recorded audio conversations from Community Needs Assessments into written text.  

This volunteer work will happen on-site in the office Monday through Friday between 8-5pm, and we ask volunteers to commit to a three hour shift once a week (more is welcome).  

We are looking for volunteers who are: 

• Bilingual in English and Spanish 

• Comfortable using media player software, listening to audio via headphones, and typing it out 

• Proficient typist (about 50 wpm at minimum) 

• Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and/or Google sheet and documents  

• Detail-oriented 

• Exercise good judgement, discretion, and strong ethical character capable of handling confidential information 

• Minimum of 18 years of age 

• Willing to follow our Volunteer Agreement and Code of Conduct 

• Able to commit to a few hours a week for a minimum of 2 months 

If you are interested, please email volunteer@centraltexasfoodbank.org and include “Transcription Volunteer” in the subject line. A member of our team will reach out to schedule an interview to explore if this is a good fit!