Stenographer Typist

Stenographer Typist with Shorthand experience.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB: The
stenographer typist is responsible for the accurate and concise typing and
recording of various proceedings and meetings. He/she must listen and record
quickly using a manual recording system or onto a stenotype or similar
equipment with the intent of producing minutes or transcripts of the dialogue.

 RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACTIVITIES:   
Record on stenotype (or related equipment) the dialogue as required for different types of
proceedings

    
Record manual using shorthand skills

  
Maintain stenotype dictionary to include new words and forms as required

 
Review and expand transcripts after initial recording

   
Read to relevant personnel previously recorded dialogue as required

QUALIFICATIONS

      
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a stenographer/Shorthand Recorder

   
Must have minute taking and shorthand experience  

     
Certificate or relevant qualification as a Typist/Stenographer

 WORKING ENVIRONMENT

      
The Stenographer may be required to perform duties in a variety of locations such as court rooms, court offices, office
buildings and legal offices.

   
Conditions and provisions may vary per location and the Stenographer must be able to appropriately perform duties
accurately in each environment.