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Job opening: Official Reporter

Salary: $152 352 per year
Published at: Jul 15 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Candidate is responsible for the electronic compilation and organization of the daily Congressional Record transcipt for transmission to the Government Printing Office (GPO) by applying specific formatting requirements related to the transcription process using various software platforms. Candidate works with the Senior Legislative Specialist team in processing Members of Congress Extensions of Remarks, General Leave statements, and Personal Explanation statements.

Duties

Responsible for verbatim reporting of congressional proceedings, floor activities, meetings, hearings, markups, and caucus meetings; responsible for the general understanding of legislative and parliamentary nuances related to the Congressional Record; produce transcripts in a timely fashion while maintaining the highest degree of confidentiality of secret and top-secret documents. 

Requirements

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Qualifications

Temperament to communicate with a variety of personalities in a tactful, pleasant, and professional manner. Ability to perform the major duties described above. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in fulfillment of responsibilities. Knowledge of office policies, practices, and procedures. Strong organizational skills required. Extensive knowledge and experience in reporting and ability to report multi-voice hearings on various subject matters at very high speeds.  Expert knowledge of English spelling and vocabulary and the Rules and procedures of the House. A National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) proficiency certification or similar certification from any State or jurisdiction is strongly preferred. National Security Clearance is required. This position is identified as a Test Designated Position and is subject to random drug testing. Must have familiarity with the congressional legislative process, have an analytical mind, and be detail oriented.No phone calls please. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to: Damien Jackson, Office of Official Reporters ([email protected]), Subject Line: Official Reporter.

Contacts

  • Address Office of the Clerk B86 Cannon HOB Washington, DC 20515
  • Name: Office of the Clerk
  • Phone: 202-225-7000

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