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Typist job description

A ready advert for a Typist job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a typist to turn handwritten drafts and audio recordings into well-formatted, error-free typed documents in Arabic and English.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Type letters, reports, minutes and contracts from handwritten or marked-up drafts
  • Transcribe audio recordings of meetings and interviews
  • Format documents to the approved templates, including fonts, margins and tables
  • Proofread typed text and correct spelling, grammar and punctuation
  • Make the changes authors request and produce final versions
  • Save documents on the computer in clearly named, organized folders
  • Print and copy documents and prepare them for signature

Working conditions

  • Sitting at a computer for most of the day

Requirements

  • Secondary school certificate or an intermediate diploma in secretarial studies or computing
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in typing and document formatting

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Fast typing
  • Word
  • Audio transcription
  • Proofreading
  • Document formatting
  • Arabic and English typing
  • Accuracy

Preferred

  • A high touch-typing speed
  • A computer certificate such as ICDL
  • Experience typing legal or medical documents
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Description in Arabic

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