- key responsibilities:
1. transcribe data: the data typist will be responsible for accurately entering and transcribing data from various sources into digital format.
2. maintain data accuracy: it is crucial for the data typist to ensure that all data entered is accurate, complete, and follows the given guidelines.
3. meet deadlines: the data typist must be able to work efficiently to meet project deadlines and deliver tasks on time.
4. organize data: organizing and maintaining data in a systematic and orderly manner to facilitate easy retrieval and analysis.
5. follow instructions: the data typist should closely follow instructions provided by supervisors or managers to ensure consistency and accuracy in data entry.
- required skills and expectations:
1. good typing speed and accuracy: the data typist should have a fast typing speed with minimal errors to be able to quickly transcribe data.
2. attention to detail: the ability to focus and pay attention to small details is essential for maintaining data accuracy.
3. basic computer skills: proficiency in basic computer applications such as ms word, excel, and data entry software.
4. time management: the data typist should be able to effectively manage their time to meet deadlines and complete tasks efficiently.
5. strong communication: clear communication skills, especially when seeking clarification or updates on tasks.