Data Entry Clerk at Agri Experience Limited

Summary of Role:

• The incumbent will support research, data entry, and clean-up and provide input into subsequent report writing, which may include adding tables, graphs, and charts. The incumbent will also be expected to participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and feedback sessions.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out seed systems-related research as requested.
• Update routine data for partners, such as annual seed certification volumes.
• Prepare, upon request, different components which will be used to prepare reports.
• Input data from PDF, MS Word, and other forms into Microsoft Excel database with precision and efficiency, ensuring that all information is accurately recorded.
• Follow data entry procedures and techniques to ensure accuracy, completeness and quality of data.
• Verify and cross-check data for errors, and correct any discrepancies promptly.
• Update and maintain database with new and existing information.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless data management.
• Adhere to company guidelines and procedures for data entry and information security.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines and targets.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Agriculture, Statistics or equivalent qualification.
• Familiarity with data entry procedures and techniques.
• Basic understanding of data management principles.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal communication.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent mastery of MS Excel and good working knowledge of MS Word.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
• Willing to learn about the seed systems landscape in SSA.