Typist Jobs in Michigan

A Typist in the admin industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring effective communication and smooth operations within the organization. Their primary responsibilities include typing various documents, transcribing audio files, updating databases, and maintaining electronic filing systems. This role often requires high attention to detail, excellent typing speed and accuracy, and proficiency in using different office equipment and software like Microsoft Office Suite, data management systems, and transcription software.

Strong organizational skills, good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are crucial for a successful Typist. While formal education or degrees are not typically required, a high school diploma along with relevant certifications such as a Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) or Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) can boost employability. Prior experience in roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Data Entry Clerk, or Office Clerk can provide valuable experience and skills required for a Typist position.

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Commercial Loan Documentation Specialist

  • Alma, MI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Alma, MI
  • 18 hours ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Summary of Duties This position requires a high level of organization and attention to detail. Must be able to communicate effectively. Must be able to...

Credit Process & Document Specialist, Sr

  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 3 days ago

Credit Process & Document Specialist, Sr. -- Vice President The Senior Credit Process & Document Specialist, VP, is responsible for providing guidance and direction with respect to Credit...

Credit Process & Documentation Specialist, Sr

  • Detroit, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 4 days ago

Credit Process & Document Specialist, Sr. -- Vice President The Senior Credit Process & Document Specialist, VP, is responsible for providing guidance and direction with respect to Credit...

Processing Specialist (CA)

  • Sturgis, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Sturgis, MI
  • 4 days ago

What Being a Self-Determination Support Specialist Looks Like As a self-determination support specialist (SDSS), you'll work on a team to deliver great customer service to people self-directing...

Typist / transcriptionist

  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 5 days ago

Typist / transcriptionist (New Buffalo) compensation: Commission I need a typist/ transcriptionist for two forthcoming suprene court cases. I can pay via commission thereon. post id: ... [ ]...

Clerk Typist II

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 8 days ago

CLERK TYPIST II Union Affiliation: Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Deputies Association, an Affiliate of the Police Officers Association of Michigan GENERAL SUMMARY To provide clerical and customer support...

Clerk Typist II

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 9 days ago

Department Health Department Opening Date 06/20/2025 Closing Date 6/27/2025 11:59 PM Eastern DESCRIPTION BENEFITS QUESTIONS Job Responsibilities The successful candidate will provide clerical support...

Clerk Typist I (Planning Office)

  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 12 days ago

START DATE & WORK SCHEDULE: ASAP Monday Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES: General office and clerical including but not limited to: answering/screening phone calls and...

Senior Data Processor

  • Oscoda, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Oscoda, MI
  • 14 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Senior Data Processor Department: OSC Hangar MX Reports to: Data Processor Supervisor Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain accurate and complete computer...

Commercial Loan Documentation Specialist

  • Sparta, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Sparta, MI
  • 15 days ago

General Summary Perform a variety of clerical support services, including numerous duties which facilitate and safeguard the lending function....

Document Controller

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 20 days ago

Dematic is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Documentation Control Specialist to manage engineering drawings and documents. This role ensures accuracy, completeness, and adherence to...

Official Document Specialist

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 21 days ago

Under the supervision of the Clerk and Register of Deeds; analyzes, records, maintains and houses all vital records, land records, court documents, and understands and implements Michigan Election...

Commercial Loan Documentation Specialist Fenton

  • Fenton, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Fenton, MI
  • 23 days ago

General Summary Perform a variety of clerical support services, including numerous duties which facilitate and safeguard the lending function....

Permanent Clinical Non-Licensed Pool Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 27 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 27 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Permanent Clinical Non-Licensed Pool Clinical Documentation Specialist job in Kalamazoo, Michigan paying Based on experience. This is a 104 week...

Typist needed for 100 page manuscript

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 29 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 29 days ago

Typist needed for 100 page manuscript (West Ann Arbor) compensation: Barter employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Typist Will trade for handyman services indoor or landscaping Principals...

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Salary for Typist Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Typists in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
High School or GED
24.9%
Associate's Degree
20.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Master's Degree
6.6%
Some College
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Typists in Michigan
Less than 1 year
48.5%
1-2 years
28.1%
4-6 years
13.2%
2-4 years
6.0%
None
4.0%
10+ years
0.2%


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