Official Reporter

Responsible for verbatim reporting of congressional proceedings, including floor activities, business meetings, committee and subcommittee 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. Major Duties: - 1) Accurate reporting of congressional proceedings, floor activities, hearings, and caucus meetings. 2) Utilization of proper English grammar and punctuation in accordance with the Government Publishing Office Style Manual. 3) Use of parliamentary language consistent with committee rules procedures to reflect actions taken by Congress. 4) Edit and proofread transcripts. 5) Collect and insert all appropriate documents from proceedings to reflect actions taken. 6) Understands and supports other services and areas of the Office of Official Reporters. 7) Accepts performance-based criticism and direction, meets attendance requirements as established by the office, and works a flexible schedule including long hours, nights, and weekends when necessary. 8) Maintains a good working relationship with other Office of Official Reporters staff, works cooperatively and courteously with others, works well under pressure, and handles stress appropriately. 9) Performs other official duties as assigned.