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Proofreader
Proof reader Proof reading clerk Proofreader
Proofreaders examine facsimiles of the finished products such as books, newspaper and magazines. They correct grammatical, typographical and spelling errors in order to ensure the quality of the printed product.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Converting information into codes and classifying information by codes for data-processing purposes;
(b) Comparing proofs of texts and related material prepared for printing with original material, correcting errors and marking texts for printer according to the established rules;
(c) Sorting forms and marking them with identification numbers;
(d) Sorting documents for filing or to collate sets of pages;
(e) Addressing circulars and envelopes by hand.
Knowledge
- Literature and linguistics
- Law
- Management and administration
Digital competencies
- Complying with operational procedures
- Technical or academic writing
- Gathering information from physical or electronic sources
- Using foreign languages
- Organising, planning and scheduling work and activities
Digital competencies
- Analysing and evaluating information and data
- Using word processing, publishing and presentation software
Personal competencies
- Working efficiently
- Supporting others
- Demonstrating willingness to learn
Professional groups of the occupation
Clerical support workers
Other clerical support workers
Other clerical support workers
Coding, proofreading and related clerks
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
Coding, proofreading and related clerks
16
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
61,54%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
14,29% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
75,00%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
50,00%
Part-time contracts
1,00% Turnover index
84
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
13%
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.
Other clerical support workers
42%
58%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Other clerical support workers
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
Other clerical support workers
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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?
Coding, proofreading and related clerks
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.
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