Typist Jobs in Newark, NJ

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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Documentation Specialist Alternative Assets And Hedge Fund

  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Documentation Specialist Alternative Assets And Hedge Fund Location: New York City, NY (Onsite) Duration: Long Term Contract Job Description: Receipt of docs, queue up for review (standard...

Clinical Documentation Specialist, Level 1

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Documentation Specialist, Level 1 DepartmentMEDICAL RECORDS Location Queens Job ID126706 Civil Service ClassificationNon Competitive Hire In Rate$115,928.00 (for employees new to HHC)...

Documentation Specialist

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Grow your career as a Documentation Specialist with an innovative global bank in New York, NY. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working a hybrid schedule 2-3 days...

Legal Documentation Specialist

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Global Financial Firm located in NEW YORK has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Legal Documentation Specialist "This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule. You will need to...

Senior Document Controller Hudson Tunnel Project New York

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across...

Clinical Documentation Specialist Level I

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Clinical Documentation Specialist Level I DepartmentMEDICAL RECORDS Location Queens Job ID125729 Civil Service ClassificationNon Competitive Hire In Rate$115,928.00 (for employees new to HHC)...

Word Processing Specialist

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal's client, a national law firm, is seeking an experienced Word Processor to join their evening shift team for an open-ended contract. Candidates must have advanced Microsoft Word...

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Pre-K Senior Typist

  • Mount Vernon, NY (21 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (21 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This position performs difficult clerical tasks. This is varied clerical work, some of which involves typing, EXCEL, CANVA, and use of Infinite Campus. The...

Document Controller

  • East Rutherford, NJ (7 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (7 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: Document Controller/Administrative Assistant/Project Coordinator Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Document Controller to assist in the preparation and maintenance of project...

Medical Transcriptionist

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Labcorp is seeking a Medical Transcriptionist to join a dynamic team in support of our New York, NY lab. This position will work with physician offices, hospital laboratories, and internal...

Sworn Document Specialist

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Medical Assistant-Transcriptionist (FGP) Brooklyn Heights,NY

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped...

Event Staff - Registration, Typist, Printer & Badge Clerk (Man

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Event Staff - Registration, Typist, Printer & Badge Clerk (Man (Manhattan) compensation: $20/hr-$22/hr VIP Events is seeking professional, organized and quick learning team players to work as event...

Medical Assistant-Transcriptionist (FGP) Brooklyn Heights,NY

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped...

Leveraged Finance - Documentation Specialist - Vice President Leveraged Finance - Documentation Specialist - Vice President

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Leveraged Finance - Documentation Specialist - Vice President JPMorgan Chase 3.3 ( ) New York, NY Why you should apply for a job to JPMorgan Chase : Ranked as one of the 61% say women are treated...

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Salary for Typist Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Typists in Newark, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
High School or GED
24.8%
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 Newark, NJ
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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