Entry Level Remote Data Entry Specialist – Full-Time Typing Position with Opportunities for Growth and Professional Development

Introduction to Our Company and Industry

We are a leading organization in the adult education sector, dedicated to providing high-quality services and support to our students and staff. Our mission is to foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, and we are committed to making a positive impact in our community. As a remote data entry specialist, you will play a vital role in our team, ensuring the accuracy and organization of our data and contributing to the success of our programs.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill a full-time remote data entry position. As a data entry support worker, you will be responsible for performing clerical and data entry tasks, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their career in data entry or administration, with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage multiple databases to ensure accurate record-keeping and data organization, including data entry, updates, and maintenance.
• Enter required grant data accurately into our database system (NRS) to meet monthly, quarterly, and year-end deadlines, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Maintain appropriate records and follow required procedures and practices for attendance and assessment data, including data cleaning and error checking.
• Maintain the required security of student data in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), ensuring confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.
• Complete regular error checks and data clean-up in NRS to ensure accurate reporting and data quality, identifying and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Ensure data is accessible in a timely manner to staff and other stakeholders, providing excellent customer service and support.
• Organize and prioritize tasks to meet all local, state, and program deadlines, using effective time management and organizational skills.
• Monitor and evaluate student outcomes, including pre/post testing with state-mandated assessments, to inform program development and improvement.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge, staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
• Perform administrative tasks, such as scanning documents, labeling items, inventorying supplies, and basic word processing, to support the team and ensure efficient operations.
• Organize digital files and materials, preparing mailings and assisting with filing, to maintain a well-organized and efficient work environment.
• Other assignments as required, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Qualifications and Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A high school diploma or GED, demonstrating a strong foundation in education and a commitment to learning.
• Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures, including MS Office Software, particularly Excel, to perform data entry and administrative tasks efficiently.
• Ability to perform office work quickly and efficiently while maintaining accuracy, planning, organizing, and prioritizing work effectively, and communicating effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others, building strong relationships and collaborating to achieve common goals, and work under pressure with frequent interruptions, demonstrating resilience and adaptability.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements for this position include:

• Regularly talking, expressing, or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, conveying detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Normal cognitive abilities, including the ability to learn, recall, and apply certain practices and policies, demonstrating a strong understanding of our organization and its mission.
• Frequently sitting and/or remaining in a stationary position for long periods, exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At our organization, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a remote data entry specialist, you will have access to:

• Professional development opportunities, including training and workshops, to enhance your skills and knowledge in data entry, administration, and related fields.
• Career advancement opportunities, including promotions and new roles, to support your long-term career goals and aspirations.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about their work and committed to excellence.
• Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options, to support your work-life balance and overall well-being.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our organization is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Our company culture is built on values of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, and we strive to create a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and respectful. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work, to innovate and improve processes, and to make a positive impact in our community.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range that reflects your skills and experience, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, to support your physical and mental well-being.
• Retirement savings plan, including a 401(k) or similar plan, to support your long-term financial goals and security.
• Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, to support your work-life balance and overall well-being.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and workshops, to enhance your skills and knowledge and support your career growth.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a remote data entry specialist, you will play a vital role in our team, contributing to the success of our programs and making a positive impact in our community. With opportunities for growth and professional development, a collaborative and supportive work environment, and a competitive compensation package, this is an excellent chance to launch or advance your career in data entry and administration.

Apply now to join our team and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career in data entry and administration. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this opportunity further.