National Occupational Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2001

• B - Business, Finance and Administrative Occupations
• B5 - Clerical Occupations
• B55 - Library, Correspondence and Related Information Clerks

B552 - Correspondence, Publication and Related Clerks

Clerks in this unit group write correspondence, proofread material for accuracy, compile material for publication and perform other related clerical duties. They are employed by newspapers, periodicals, publishing firms and by establishments throughout the private and public sectors.

• Example Titles

  • advertising assistant
  • advertising clerk
  • advertising space measurer
  • business documentalist
  • catalogue compiler
  • circulation clerk, newspaper
  • classified advertising clerk
  • clipping marker
  • compiler
  • composing room proofreader
  • copy holder
  • copy-reader, proofreader
  • correspondence clerk
  • correspondence review clerk
  • directory clerk
  • directory compiler
  • documentalist
  • documentalist, business
  • editing clerk
  • editorial assistant
  • editorial clerk
  • mailing list compiler
  • manuscript proofreader
  • newspaper circulation clerk
  • press clipper
  • press reader
  • proofreader
  • proofreader, manuscripts
  • publication clerk
  • publishing clerk
  • reader
  • translation clerk

• Exclusion

  • Supervisors of correspondence, publication and related clerks are classified in unit group B413 - Supervisors, Library, Correspondence and Related Information Clerks
  • Transcriptionists are classified in unit group B214 - Court Recorders and Medical Transcriptionists