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Scopist

Latest available data: June 2026 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Freelance scopist Scopist

Scopists edit the transcripts created by court reporters in order to make of them a readable professional legal document. They listen or read to the reports given to them in order to apply punctuation, missing words, format, and improve the accuracy of the document.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Drafting administrative correspondence and minutes;
(b) Obtaining, proposing and monitoring deadlines and follow-up dates;
(c) Screening requests for meetings, and scheduling and organizing meetings and travel arrangements;
(d) Assisting in the preparation of budgets, monitoring of expenditures, drafting of contracts and purchasing or acquisition orders;
(e) Liaising with other staff about a range of matters relating to the organization’s operations;
(f) Writing and answering business or technical letters and other similar correspondence;
(g) Preparing verbatim reports of proceedings in legislative assemblies, courts of law or other places using shorthand or specialized office equipment.
(h) Supervising the work of clerical support workers.

Knowledge

  • Literature and linguistics
  • Law

Digital competencies

  • Collaborating and liaising
  • Technical or academic writing
  • Writing and composing
  • Performing general clerical and administrative tasks
  • Entering and transforming information

Digital competencies

  • Managing, gathering and storing digital data
  • Using word processing, publishing and presentation software

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Communicating
  • Following ethical code of conduct

Professional groups of the occupation

Technicians and associate professionals

Business and administration associate professionals

Administrative and specialized secretaries

Administrative and executive secretaries

Related training

Certificates of professionalism
  • Editing assistance CP3
  • Document and management assistance in offices and offices CP3

Legend by training level:

Bachelor's degree and Master's degree
HVET: Higher Vocational Education and Training, IVET: Initial Vocational Education and Training, IQP: Initial Qualification Programme
Certificates of professionalism 1, 2, or 3

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Administrative and executive secretaries

4.187

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

34,71%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-7,43% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

45,57%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

23,29%

Part-time contracts

1,33% Turnover index

3.928

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

7%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Business and administration associate professionals

62%

38%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Business and administration associate professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Administrative and specialized secretaries

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Administrative and executive secretaries

No experience
6%
Less than 1 year
23%
Between 1 and 2 years
20%
Between 2 and 4 years
31%
Between 4 and 8 years
11%
More than 8 years
9%
Administrative and support service activities
28%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
16%
Manufacturing
10%
Education
9%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
8%
Others
29%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.