Data Entry Clerk

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support a short-term Contract assignment with a non-profit organization in Forest Hills, New York. This role will focus on organizing a high volume of records, entering information accurately, and helping the IT team keep documentation current during a project expected to last for a couple of weeks. The ideal candidate brings strong typing skills, reliability, and the ability to manage repetitive tasks with care and consistency.

Responsibilities:

• Enter information into computer systems with a high level of speed and accuracy.
• Review, sort, and organize a large volume of physical and electronic files for project completion.
• Maintain orderly records by updating file names, locations, and related documentation.
• Verify numeric and text-based data to reduce errors and ensure complete entries.
• Support the IT department with administrative file-handling tasks tied to the project workload.
• Track progress across assigned files and report any discrepancies or missing information promptly. Requirements
• At least 2 years of experience in data entry or closely related administrative work.
• Strong keyboarding ability with consistent accuracy in numeric and text entry.
• Experience working with digital records, file maintenance, and document organization.
• Comfort using computers and standard office software to manage large amounts of information.
• Ability to handle repetitive assignments while staying focused and detail-oriented.
• Strong dependability and the ability to complete a short-term project within established timelines.

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