Africope is currently looking to hire Virtual Assistants in a highly rewarding role that includes training and other benefits.
Africope’s origins trace back to a profound realization: Africa’s youthful demographic and burgeoning pool of skilled professionals represented a vast, untapped talent reservoir. The company’s founders, having firsthand experience with the challenges facing African professionals in the global job market, sought to create a platform that not only connected talent with opportunities but also challenged preconceived notions about African expertise.
Position: Virtual Assistants
Salary: Starting at $700
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Remote
About the Role
Africope are seeking virtual assistants who excel in multitasking, demonstrate proficiency in digital tools and possess strong time management skills to effectively manage a wide range of administrative and support tasks remotely.
Main Duties
- Manage and organize the client’s calendar, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and reminders
- Handle email correspondence, including filtering, responding, and forwarding messages as appropriate
- Provide personal service support, answering queries via phone, email, or chat
- Conduct research on various topics as requested by the client
- Prepare and edit documents, reports, and presentations
- Manage travel arrangements, including booking flights, hotels, and transportation
- Perform data entry tasks and maintain spreadsheets
- Provide basic bookkeeping and invoicing services
- Coordinate with team members and external partners on projects
- Create and manage to-do lists for the client
- Provide personal assistance tasks such as online shopping or gift purchasing
- Coordinate events, including virtual and in-person meetings or conferences
- Manage and track expenses and prepare expense reports
- Provide virtual reception services, including call screening and message-taking
- Manage and organize the client’s professional network and contacts
Eligibility
- Should be between 18 and 39 years old
- Demonstrate proficiency in the English language
- Hold citizenship or residency in an African country
- Graduated from an accredited University or Polytechnic
Benefits
- Fully remote work environment
- Competitive salary starting at $700
- 30 days of annual leave or vacation
- Health insurance for African residents
- Operational allowance for Devices and Internet
Selection Process
- Apply with the link below
- Evaluation: Selected applicants will be invited to participate in a comprehensive test-based evaluation.
- Verification: Credentials of candidates who passed the test-based evaluation will be authenticated.
- Incubation: Verified candidates join their three months program to assess their career level and sharpen their skills, receiving a monthly stipend of $400 during the training.
- Placement: Upon completing the training program, candidates will be inducted into the full-time workforce and have the opportunity to negotiate a competitive salary package
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
Interested and qualified candidates should CLICK HERE to apply
Application Deadline
August 10, 2024