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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Stenographer to accurately transcribe spoken words into written form using shorthand techniques. The ideal candidate will possess excellent listening skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. As a Stenographer, you will be responsible for capturing verbatim records of meetings, court proceedings, interviews, and other events where precise documentation is essential. Your work will support legal, corporate, and governmental functions by providing reliable transcripts that serve as official records. Proficiency in stenography machines or shorthand writing, along with strong language and grammar skills, is essential. This role requires confidentiality, professionalism, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. If you have a passion for accurate documentation and a keen ear for detail, we encourage you to apply for this important position.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Operate stenography machines or use shorthand to transcribe spoken words.
- Attend meetings, court sessions, and other events to record accurate transcripts.
- Review and edit transcripts for accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Manage and organize transcription files and records.
- Collaborate with legal professionals, reporters, and other stakeholders as needed.
- Ensure timely delivery of transcripts within deadlines.
- Stay updated on stenography techniques and technology advancements.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a stenographer or court reporter.
- Proficiency in shorthand or stenotype machine operation.
- Excellent listening and concentration skills.
- Strong command of grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- High level of confidentiality and professionalism.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Familiarity with transcription software is a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What stenography systems are you proficient in?
- How do you ensure accuracy in your transcriptions?
- Describe your experience working in legal or corporate environments.
- How do you handle confidential information?
- Can you work under tight deadlines? Provide examples.
- What transcription software have you used?
- How do you stay updated with stenography technology?
- Describe a challenging transcription project you completed.
