Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners

Job Description

As a Court Reporter or Simultaneous Captioner, you will play a vital role in documenting legal proceedings with precision and clarity. You will attend court sessions, capturing and transcribing spoken words in real time while ensuring accuracy in reporting.

Responsibilities

• Document and transcribe legal proceedings with precision.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to ensure comprehensive coverage.
• Utilize software tools to enhance the reporting process.
• Leverage social media to share updates on legal matters.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing cases and strategies.

Requirements

Education

• Tertiary qualification in Journalism, Legal Studies, or a related field

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in legal reporting or journalism.

Technical Skills

• Research Skills
• Technical Writing

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Time Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with legal software: Experience using legal research tools and software applications.
• Experience with high-profile case coverage: Ability to handle media coverage of high-profile legal matters.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous superannuation contributions
• Flexible hours and remote work options
• Access to employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creativity in our reporting processes.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.