Virtual Assistant · Can You Follow Instructions?

We are looking for one full-time virtual ---------- itially, you'll be verifying, purging, cleansing and adding data to an online directory of approximately 18,000 Australian based businesses. This will involve the following tasks:

1. Verification
You will be required to verify if businesses on our database are still in operation, by visiting websites and searching other reliable data sources on Google and LinkedIn.

2. Purging
You will be required to remove businesses from our database which are no longer in operation.

3, Cleansing
You will be required to add any additional information to our database that you uncover about the businesses we have listed.

4. Adding
You will be required to add any new businesses that you find, to our database.

This job requires focused concentration and critical (almost pedantic) attention to detail.

We will provide you with training videos that explain how to do all of the tasks required of you.

The following skills are ESSENTIAL and absolutely non-negotiable:

>> A solid and demonstrable grasp of written English.
>> A basic understanding of how to use Microsoft Excel.
>> Manic attention to detail.
>> An ability to think independently and make objective decisions.

The following skills would be considered a very USEFUL bonus:

>> A basic understanding of and some familiarity with WordPress.
>> An ability to competently edit and manipulate small images (in particular, logos).

You MUST have:

>> A reliable computer equipped with Microsoft Excel.
>> A FAST and STABLE internet connection.

Follow these instructions to apply:

>> In the subject line of your email say; I HAVE ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND & WANT TO WORK
>> Attach your current CV
>> Attach a head and shoulders image of yourself
>> Tell us in the body of the email why you're the right person for this job

++ We will contact applicants that we wish to interview.
++ Interviews will be conducted via Skype or Zoom video call.
++ We will delete emails without reading them when our instructions are not followed to the letter.
++ We will delete emails with too many obvious spelling and/or grammar mistakes.
++ We will delete emails of applicants who do not meet our lists of "ESSENTIAL" and "MUST" haves.
++ We will delete emails where applicant profiles display a salary expectation well above the stated salary for this job.

About us:

>> We have been in business for over 10 years and have employed hundreds of Pinoys.
>> We operate from Manila and one of our directors is Filipino.
>> We pay fortnightly, directly to your BPI bank account, in Pesos.
>> We work hard to treat our people well.

If you have applied previously and have not heard back from us please do not reapply for this position.

I know that we are going to be overwhelmed with applications for these positions, as we always are. Unfortunately, you will not hear back from us unless we are interested in interviewing ---------- is simply impossible to respond to all applicants personally, but we thank you in advance for taking the time to apply for this position. Good luck!