Experienced Part-Time Data Entry Assistant – Remote Opportunity for Detail-Oriented Professionals in the Foodservice Industry

Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, we pride ourselves on being a global business with a network of trusted brands in specialist markets across more than 30 countries. Our purpose is to connect our customers to information and people that help them know more, do more, and be more. As a leader in our industry, we run around 800 events each year, create digital platforms based on engaging news and information content, and operate professional development programs for individuals and businesses. Our team at blithequark is dedicated to service excellence, and we are now seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Entry Assistant to join our Data Management team on a part-time basis. Job Overview We are searching for a Data Entry Assistant (Part-Time) to join our team, working from the comfort of your own home with the ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, nights, and weekends. Under the supervision of the Team Lead, the successful candidate will be responsible for phone/online research and data collection. This position may be based in Illinois and Arizona, and we are looking for individuals who are eager to work hard, gain valuable business experience, and develop their knowledge in the foodservice industry. Key Responsibilities Conduct phone and online research to gather data and information Enter data into our systems with high accuracy and attention to detail Work collaboratively with the Data Management team to achieve goals and objectives Provide excellent customer service and respond to customer inquiries in a professional and timely manner Meet deadlines and work efficiently to achieve targets Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion Qualifications and Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills: Provide your own desktop computer or laptop and internet connectivity in a private, secure environment (Tablets are not acceptable) Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours a week, with up to 29 hours available Expertise using the internet as a research tool and computer savvy Previous experience in data entry or an adjacent role Professional, ambitious, adaptable, and hard-working with attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Deadline-oriented and able to work efficiently Excellent telephone and customer-service skills, including comfort with cold-calling Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Publisher, and Excel Strong understanding of the food, beverage, and restaurant industry, including classifications and types General understanding of menu structure Foodservice experience is a plus Essential Skills and Competencies In addition to the qualifications listed above, the successful candidate will possess the following skills and competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent time management and organizational skills Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Strong communication and interpersonal skills Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a part-time Data Entry Assistant, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in the foodservice industry, as well as gain valuable experience in data entry and research. You will also have access to training and development programs, including online courses and workshops, to help you achieve your career goals. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and supportive work environment. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in, and help make things happen. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. As part of our approach, we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer, which means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits The pay range for this position is between $14-$16 hourly, based on experience. At blithequark, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working hours, remote work options, and access to training and development programs. We also offer a range of perks, including discounts on our products and services, as well as opportunities to attend our events and conferences. Conclusion If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for data entry and research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at blithequark. As a part-time Data Entry Assistant, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge, gain valuable experience, and contribute to the success of our business. Don't miss out on this chance to join a dynamic and inclusive team – apply today! Apply for this job