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Document Management Specialists

  • Information Technology

Tasks

What tasks do Document Management Specialists perform?

  • Assist in determining document management policies to facilitate efficient, legal, and secure access to electronic content.

  • Assist in the development of document or content classification taxonomies to facilitate information capture, search, and retrieval.

  • Implement electronic document processing, retrieval, and distribution systems in collaboration with other information technology specialists.

  • Identify and classify documents or other electronic content according to characteristics such as security level, function, and metadata.


Knowledge

What do Document Management Specialists need to know?

  • English Language

    Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

  • Administration and Management

    Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

  • Computers and Electronics

    Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.


Skills

What skills do Document Management Specialists need?

  • Reading Comprehension

    Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.

  • Active Listening

    Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

  • Writing

    Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.



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