Court Stenographer
Job Reference: 32200-Court Stenographer
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Title: Court Stenographer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Court Stenographer to join our team in Abu Dhabi. As a Court Stenographer, you will be responsible for capturing, transcribing, and preserving accurate records of legal proceedings, including trials, hearings, and depositions. Your expertise is vital in ensuring that the nuances of spoken language are accurately documented, providing essential support to legal professionals in the manufacturing sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transcription Duties: Accurately record verbatim dialogue during court sessions, ensuring all statements, questions, and responses are captured without omission.
- Document Preparation: Prepare transcripts of proceedings in a timely manner, ensuring they are formatted according to legal standards and specifications.
- Editing and Proofreading: Review and edit transcripts for accuracy, clarity, and grammatical correctness, making necessary corrections before final submission.
- Equipment Management: Operate and maintain shorthand writing equipment and transcription software, ensuring optimal performance during sessions.
- Confidentiality Maintenance: Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism, safeguarding sensitive information disclosed during proceedings.
- Communication: Collaborate with legal professionals, including judges, attorneys, and clerks, to clarify statements and ensure accurate transcription.
- Research: Conduct background research as needed to understand the context of legal proceedings and enhance transcription accuracy.
- Time Management: Manage multiple assignments efficiently, prioritizing tasks to meet strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated with advancements in transcription technology and legal terminology to enhance skills and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Education: A diploma or degree in court reporting, legal studies, or a related field.
- Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience as a court stenographer or in a similar role within the legal or manufacturing sector.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in shorthand writing and transcription software.
- Strong command of the English language with exceptional grammar and punctuation skills.
- Excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Additional Requirements:
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures, particularly in the context of manufacturing disputes and regulations.
- Familiarity with relevant software applications, including word processing and audio transcription tools.
- Certification from a recognized court reporting organization is preferred but not mandatory.
- Fluency in Arabic is a plus, given the local context.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Collaborative work environment.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications. Please send your application to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com no later than 2024-09-11.
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This job description is intended to convey essential information about the scope of the Court Stenographer role in the manufacturing sector in Abu Dhabi. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join our dedicated team.
Please inculde this job reference [32200-Court Stenographer] in the email when you send your application.