micro1

Virtual Assistant

Remote remote Entry $15 - $30
remote Entry level Technology & IT Salary listed Curated
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About the role

Job Title: Virtual Assistant
Job Type: Full time
Location: Remote

The Role
We’re looking for a proactive, highly organized Virtual Assistant to support day-to-day operations across our distributed team. You’ll own general administrative work, team logistics, and gifting for our internal team, extended team, and clients.
You should be resourceful, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking ownership with minimal direction.
What You’ll Do

Own scheduling, research, documentation, and general administrative tasks.

Maintain internal trackers, records, and operational information.

Coordinate purchasing, vendors, shipping, expenses, and reimbursements.

Support onboarding, team logistics, and ad hoc requests.

Own gifting operations across our team and clients.

Source gifts and manage ordering, personalization, shipping, and delivery.

Track gifting budgets, recipient information, orders, and vendors.

Anticipate needs and drive tasks through completion.

What We're Looking For

3+ years in administrative support, operations, or a similar role.

Excellent organization and attention to detail.

Strong written and verbal communication.

High ownership, reliability, and follow-through.

Strong research and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently in a fast-moving environment.

Good judgment when handling sensitive information.

Preferred

Experience in a startup, technology company, or distributed team.

Experience with gifting, vendors, purchasing, or logistics.

Familiarity with Google Workspace, Slack and project management tools.

Comfortable using AI tools to work faster and automate repetitive tasks.

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Interview prep

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Entry
Technology & IT Operations Project Management Remote Collaboration Writing Entry level remote

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Virtual Assistant role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at micro1?
  3. Which of Operations, Project Management and Remote Collaboration have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. What have you learned quickly in a past role, project, or training experience?
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Operations, Project Management and Remote Collaboration.
  • 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.

Ask them

  • 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 role because I can bring practical experience in Operations, Project Management and Remote Collaboration, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes micro1 needs from this hire.

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