Data Entry Specialist -Remote

Under the general supervision of a Processing Supervisor:

• Process and complete first-year and transfer applications, including the recalculation of the applicant’s GPA. This process will require staff to interpret high school grading scales/transcript data from schools throughout the world using the training provided.
• Utilize and navigate comfortably across multiple technologies to manage the processing of freshmen and transfer undergraduate applications.
• Make decisions related to the appropriate routing of materials through undergraduate admissions workflows in Slate.
• Perform general data entry, document management, and clerical functions in accordance with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions processes and procedures.

• Ability to work efficiently to meet weekly production goals of the office
• High School diploma or GED or a minimum of 2 years of experience in a production oriented office
• Good communication skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Advanced keyboarding skills
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with confidential information
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently

The Data Entry Specialist position is a work-from-home, part-time (50%), temporary position.

All Data Entry Specialists are required to provide and maintain their own internet connection capable of meeting work requirements. Internet specifications include:

Computer should be connected to a cable modem or router with a wired or wireless connection.

• DSL is a problem and not sufficient, especially DSL to wireless.
• High speed cable modem connectivity is desired configuration (min 3 Mbps download and 768 Kbps upload).

All Data Entry Specialist positions are required to provide and maintain their own computer capable of meeting work requirements. Minimum specifications for a personal computer include:

Modern and up to date browser. Use of Internet Explorer is not recommended.

The following browsers are unsupported:

• Safari 6 and earlier versions
• Internet Explorer 11 and earlier versions
• Microphone and video camera
• Firefox 22 and earlier versions
• Minimum display resolution of 1024x768px
• Support for JavaScript