Virtual Assistant (Operations & Customer Support)

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Cape Town - South Africa

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Virtual Assistant (Operations & Customer Support)

Work Hours coverage:

  • Friday: 3pm-11pm EST - 8 hours
  • Saturday: 10am-10pm EST --> 12 hours
  • Sunday: 10am-10pm EST --> 12 hours
  • Then depending on what you prefer which other day you work between Mon-Thurs
*For context we dont expectthat youll have to work the full 12-hours we just need you to be readily available if something comes up. For example -
  • For the customer support portion of the role (answering phones texts emails) we anticipate you receiving 3-5 calls a day 10 texts a day and 5 emails a day
  • For the photo editing portion of the role we anticipate you editing 30 photos a day each of which should take <2 minutes to edit

Pay Range: 1000-1500USD/month(varies based on skill set and experience level)

Location of Search: Philippines/SA

Work Location: REMOTE

Type of Contract: Independent Contractor

Company/Client Overview:

Our client is an online marketplace for buying and selling equipment. We are looking for a reliable and detail-orientedVirtual Assistantto join our operations team. Your primary responsibility will be ensuring our marketplace listings are high-quality and secure by cleaning listing photos on the weekends. This is a critical role to prevent platform disintermediation and maintain the professional look of our brand. You will work closely with our existing full-time VA.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Photo Content Moderation:Review and clean equipment listing photos uploaded by users. This involves removing identifiable objects names or logos (e.g. city department names on vehicles) to protect seller privacy and platform integrity.

  • Listing Quality Control:Ensure all weekend listings meet brand standards before they go live.

  • Operational Support:Partner with the existing operations team during the week (MondayWednesday or WednesdayFriday) to assist with administrative tasks photo editing backlogs or general data management.

  • Customer Support (Potential):Depending on scope assisting with weekend customer inquiries and maintaining high responsiveness during Eastern Standard Time (EST) hours.

Requirements

Language requirement:Excellent English Communication Skills

Education:Bachelors Degree (ideally)

Experience:3 years of related experience in a Virtual Assistant Content Moderation or Administrative role.

  • Technical Savvy:While professional photography experience is not required you must be comfortable using basic photo editing tools to remove text or objects from images.

  • Reliability:Must be strictly available to work Saturdays and Sundays. We prioritize candidates who are highly responsive and maintain a strong work ethic while working remotely.

  • Communication:Strong English proficiency (written and verbal). You will need to coordinate effectively with the US-based leadership team.

  • Adaptability:Willingness to learn new tasks and take on additional administrative scope as the role evolves.

  • familiarity with US BPO/remote work standards is a plus

  • Experience with basic content creation or e-commerce marketplace operations preferred


Required Experience:

Junior IC

Position: Virtual Assistant (Operations & Customer Support)Work Hours coverage:Friday: 3pm-11pm EST - 8 hoursSaturday: 10am-10pm EST --> 12 hoursSunday: 10am-10pm EST --> 12 hoursThen depending on what you prefer which other day you work between Mon-Thurs*For context we dont expectthat youll have to...
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