Industry: public services, data management
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Job Title: Freelance Data Entry Specialist
Location: Seattle, Washington
About Us
Join us at King County, where we are driven by a commitment to delivering quality services to our community. As one of the largest and most diverse metropolitan areas in Washington State, King County is at the forefront of innovation and public service. Our organization aims to improve the lives of residents through comprehensive programs and services across various sectors such as healthcare, transportation, and community development. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work environment that values integrity, teamwork, and respect.
Position Overview
King County is currently looking for motivated individuals to fill the role of Freelance Data Entry Specialist. This position is perfect for those who excel in a detail-oriented environment and enjoy working independently as part of a larger mission. As a Freelance Data Entry Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting our team by managing and organizing data in various formats to ensure optimal operational function.
Key Responsibilities
- Input and update data accurately into internal databases and record systems.
- Review and verify data integrity and completeness to maintain database accuracy.
- Organize data files and documentation for easy retrieval.
- Assist in the development and implementation of data management processes.
- Collaborate effectively with department staff to understand data needs and meet project deadlines.
- Generate reports utilizing the data entered to support various county departments.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
- Address and resolve discrepancies in data as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in data entry, with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with data management software and database systems.
- Excellent typing skills with a minimum of [X] words per minute.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access).
- Knowledge of data privacy regulations and practices is a plus.
What We Offer
As a Freelance Data Entry Specialist at King County, you will enjoy:
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A chance to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the lives of residents in our community.
- A supportive and positive work environment with a culture that values teamwork and collaboration.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about data management and are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Freelance Data Entry Specialist, we invite you to apply. Please prepare your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experiences and skills. We are looking forward to finding dedicated individuals who are ready to make a difference at King County.
Conclusion
At King County, we believe that great achievements are built on the strengths of our team. If you’re looking for a fulfilling opportunity in the niche of ‘freelance data entry’, we welcome your application. Join us in serving our community and working towards a better future for Seattle and its residents.
FAQs
1. What kind of projects will I work on as a Freelance Data Entry Specialist?
As a Freelance Data Entry Specialist, you will be involved in various data entry activities that support different departments within King County. This may include processing public records, helping with case management files, and verifying data for community programs.
2. Is this a remote position?
This freelance position offers the flexibility to work remotely, but you may need to come into the office occasionally for team meetings or training sessions.
3. What is the expected duration for this freelance role?
The duration can vary based on project needs but expect a commitment of several months, with potential for ongoing work depending on performance and budget availability.
4. Are there opportunities for advancement from this position?
Yes, successful freelance data entry specialists may be considered for permanent positions within King County or other available roles, depending on their performance and the needs of the organization.
5. Will I need to use my own equipment for this freelance role?
Yes, freelancers are typically required to provide their own computers and reliable internet connection. However, all necessary software and access to databases will be provided.