We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support operations for a University in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This short-term Contract position focuses on processing applicant records, entering academic information into Salesforce, and helping ensure files are complete and ready for review. The ideal candidate is highly accurate, organized, and comfortable handling a steady volume of confidential documents in a fast-paced administrative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Receive and sort application materials, transcripts, and supporting documents for the admissions team.
• Compare submitted records against applicant profiles to confirm identifying details are accurate and aligned.
• Enter academic history and other required applicant information into Salesforce with a high level of precision.
• Examine records for missing or inconsistent information and address discrepancies according to established procedures.
• Update application statuses and prepare completed files for the next stage of admissions evaluation.
• Maintain well-organized electronic documentation in accordance with institutional recordkeeping standards.
• Support additional data entry assignments involving prospective students, applicants, and related admissions records.
• Conduct routine accuracy checks to help ensure information remains complete, consistent, and reliable.
• Provide administrative assistance to the admissions department and contribute to special projects as assigned.