Clerk Typist/Virtual Assistant/Administrative Assistant Remote WFH

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We are currently seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and dependable individual to join our team as a <strong>Clerk Typist / Virtual Assistant / Administrative Assistant</strong>. In this remote role, you will perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks to support our team, ensuring smooth daily operations.<br><br>This position is ideal for someone who is self-motivated, tech-savvy, and thrives in a remote work environment.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Perform accurate data entry and word processing tasks</li><li>Type and format documents, reports, and correspondence</li><li>Manage emails, calendars, and schedules for team members</li><li>Conduct online research and compile information as needed</li><li>Maintain digital filing systems and organize electronic documents</li><li>Assist with meeting coordination, note-taking, and follow-ups</li><li>Provide general virtual administrative support to staff and departments<br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor's degree preferred)</li><li>Proven experience as a virtual assistant, typist, or administrative assistant</li><li>Strong typing speed and accuracy (minimum 50 WPM preferred)</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workspace</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management abilities</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion</li><li>Comfortable working independently in a remote environment<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred Skills (Not Required)<br><br></strong><ul><li>Familiarity with tools like Zoom, Slack, Trello, or Asana</li><li>Experience with customer service or support</li><li>Bookkeeping or data entry experience<br><br></li></ul><strong>What We Offer<br><br></strong><ul><li>Fully remote position – work from anywhere</li><li>Flexible scheduling options</li><li>Competitive hourly pay or salary</li><li>Ongoing training and support</li><li>Opportunities for growth and advancement</li><li>A collaborative and supportive remote team environment</li></ul>

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