Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

Virtual Assistant - Recruitment

Remote, United States remote Entry $25 - $25
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About the role

KEY REQUIREMENTS (DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU SPECIFICALLY POSSESS THE BELOW EXPERIENCE)
At least 1 year of experience working in each of 3 different industries
At least 1 year of experience managing someone elses email
At least 1 year of experience dealing directly with clients, candidates, and/or customers by email, phone, and Zoom (or similar platform)
You have used software platforms such as Dropbox, Google Suite, Trello, Slack, Wordpress, Zoom, and/or Helpscout
You love working remotely and do it effectively
You have at least 3 years of experience and are proficient in Excel
Experience managing a LinkedIn profile for someone else
Proven success in working independently
Data entry experience
You are great at getting on with a wide range of people and communicating effectively with them (including hosting meetings on Zoom or similar)
You are good with details
A bonus: Previous experience in recruitment, including experience using LinkedIn to find candidates
Virtual Assistant - Recruitment
Salary
$25 / hour
Contractor
15-25 hours per week, depending on the level of work
Normally 5 days a week
Virtual Assistant the role
We are growing and need more admin help, particularly in North America. Once we have trained you in our systems, you will be responsible for all the admin on specific campaigns. You will also manage the email for one of the managers.
It's very important to us that all team enjoy the work and working with us. New team members, even in part-time roles, often end up learning new skills working with us for many years. We want to ensure the work would be a good fit for your skills, profile, and values and that we would work well together. So to apply, you will need to go through our multi-step hiring process.
Core Responsibilities
Client Management
Communicate with clients via email, phone, and Zoom to
Guide them through the hiring process, while promptly respond to clients questions or concerns
Chase them
Candidate Management
Communicate with candidates via email, LinkedIn and phone, including application updates, invitations to interviews, and rejection notifications
Interview tracking, calendar scheduling/managing appointments
Candidate Management in Helpscout
Input candidate info
Maintain email inbox daily by sending workflows and responding to candidate queries
Our proprietary Applicant Tracking and Scoring System
Send rejection emails
Check each campaign daily for new emails
Archive and delete candidates application forms
Ensure candidates pipeline stages are accurate (daily)
Score candidate application forms consistently in line with our criteria. We will train you to do this.
General
Manage email for one of our managers
Check Slack channels for action points
Create Dropbox folders, adding all relevant files
Check & update each Trello board daily
Take initiative and notice any business improvement opportunities. Develop process
About You
(You meet the key requirements above)
You are very skilled at getting the details right and you work methodically
You are completely reliable and, if you should be unavailable, or unable to complete a task, always let your colleagues know
You are happy to do repetitive work
You love researching things and finding out
You have previous experience working within an ATS (Applicant Tracking System)
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Technology & IT Excel Human Resources PHP Remote Collaboration Sales remote

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Virtual Assistant - Recruitment role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers?
  3. Which of Excel, Human Resources and PHP have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Excel, Human Resources and PHP.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Virtual Assistant - Recruitment role because I can bring practical experience in Excel, Human Resources and PHP, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers needs from this hire.

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