Experienced Remote Data Entry Specialist – Full-Time Work from Home Opportunity with blithequark
Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, we are a dynamic and growing consulting firm dedicated to helping businesses optimize their operations through data-driven solutions. Our company values precision, reliability, and professional growth, and we believe in providing our team members with stable remote work opportunities that offer both competitive compensation and career development. As a leader in our industry, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our mission is to empower businesses to make informed decisions by providing them with accurate and timely data, and we are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Entry Specialist to join our remote team. Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and efficient Data Entry Specialist to join our remote team. This work-from-home position is perfect for individuals who excel at accuracy, have strong computer skills, and thrive in a structured environment. As a Data Entry Specialist at blithequark, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our data systems and supporting our business operations from the comfort of your home office. If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for data entry and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Key Responsibilities Data Input: Accurately input various types of information into company databases and systems, ensuring high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Document Processing: Convert physical documents into digital formats through scanning and typing, maintaining organized digital filing systems and folder structures. Database Management: Update, maintain, and organize client records and business information, ensuring data accuracy and integrity. Quality Control: Review and verify data accuracy before final submission, identifying and correcting errors to maintain high standards of quality. File Organization: Maintain organized digital filing systems and folder structures, ensuring easy access and retrieval of information. Report Generation: Create basic reports and data summaries as requested, providing insights and supporting business decision-making. Data Verification: Cross-reference information across multiple sources to ensure accuracy, identifying and resolving discrepancies. System Updates: Keep customer information, inventory records, and business data current, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Communication: Report any data discrepancies or issues to supervisors promptly, maintaining open and effective communication. Compliance: Follow company data security protocols and confidentiality requirements, adhering to strict standards of data protection and privacy. Essential Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent required, with a strong foundation in computer skills and data entry principles. Experience: 1+ years of data entry or administrative experience preferred, with a proven track record of accuracy and attention to detail. Typing Skills: Minimum 45 WPM with 98% accuracy rate, demonstrating exceptional typing skills and speed. Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and basic computer operations, with experience with online databases and CRM systems. Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and ability to spot errors, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality. Work Environment: Quiet, dedicated workspace with reliable high-speed internet, providing a productive and distraction-free work environment. Equipment: Computer with updated operating system and basic office software, ensuring compatibility with company systems and software. Schedule: Ability to work consistent hours Monday through Friday, with flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced remote work environment. Preferred Qualifications Previous Remote Work Experience: Experience working remotely, with a proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Experience with Google Sheets and Google Drive: Familiarity with Google Sheets and Google Drive, with experience using these tools for data entry and management. Knowledge of Data Management Best Practices: Understanding of data management best practices, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of data quality and integrity. Familiarity with Scanning and Document Conversion Tools: Experience with scanning and document conversion tools, with the ability to convert physical documents into digital formats efficiently. Basic Understanding of Database Management: Basic understanding of database management principles, with the ability to update, maintain, and organize client records and business information. Customer Service Background: Customer service background, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, providing a high level of service to clients and stakeholders. Work Schedule & Expectations As a Data Entry Specialist at blithequark, you will be expected to work a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, with a standard schedule of Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST. You will be required to maintain a high level of productivity, processing a minimum of 8,000 keystrokes per hour, with a minimum accuracy rate of 98%. You will also be expected to be available and responsive to supervisor messages within 2 hours, maintaining open and effective communication. Compensation & Benefits Package At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a starting salary of $16-$20 per hour, based on experience and typing speed. You will also be eligible for bi-weekly direct deposit, quarterly performance reviews with potential for raises, and a health insurance stipend after 90 days. Additionally, you will accrue paid time off starting after 60 days, with paid sick days and holiday pay for major US holidays. You will also receive paid training compensation and IT support for work-related technical issues. Career Growth Opportunities At blithequark, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our team members. As a Data Entry Specialist, you will have opportunities to advance to senior data roles, with training and development programs to support your career goals. You will also be eligible for relevant professional certifications, with performance coaching and regular feedback to support your growth and development. Technology Requirements Computer: Windows PC or Mac with minimum 8GB RAM, ensuring compatibility with company systems and software. Internet: High-speed broadband connection (minimum 25 Mbps), providing a fast and reliable internet connection. Software: Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent, with experience using these tools for data entry and management. Backup: Secondary internet option recommended, ensuring continuity of work in the event of an internet outage. Security: Antivirus software and firewall protection, maintaining the security and integrity of company data. Privacy: Ability to work in a confidential environment, maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of company data. Training & Development At blithequark, we are committed to supporting the training and development of our team members. As a Data Entry Specialist, you will be eligible for a comprehensive 1-week onboarding program, with ongoing training and development programs to support your career goals. You will also receive software training for company-specific systems, with opportunities for career growth and advancement. Data Security & Confidentiality At blithequark, we take data security and confidentiality seriously. As a Data Entry Specialist, you will be required to sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire, with strict adherence to company data security policies and procedures. You will also be expected to follow HIPAA and other relevant privacy regulations, maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of company data. Application Process To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume, highlighting your relevant data entry and computer experience. You will also be required to provide recent typing test results, with a minimum typing speed of 45 WPM and 98% accuracy rate. Additionally, please submit a cover letter, briefly explaining your interest in remote data entry work, along with 2 professional references and your preferred start date and schedule preferences. Application Timeline Our application timeline is as follows: Application Review: 2-3 business days, with a thorough review of your application and qualifications. Skills Assessment: Online typing and accuracy test, assessing your typing speed and accuracy. Phone Interview: 15-minute conversation with our hiring manager, discussing your qualifications and experience. Background Check: Standard employment verification, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of your application. Start Date: Typically within 1-2 weeks of offer acceptance, with a comprehensive onboarding program to support your transition into the role. Why ? At blithequark, we offer a unique and supportive work environment, with a commitment to stability, growth, and development. As a Data Entry Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company, with a clear path for advancement and skill development. You will also enjoy a true remote work experience, with flexible elements and a supportive team. We offer fair compensation, with regular review opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for data entry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Equal Opportunity Employer blithequark is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability status, or veteran status. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, with a workplace culture that values and respects individual differences.