Supports business owners and founders by managing client projects, deadlines, scheduling, email, lead conversion, research, data entry, and other administrative tasks. Communicates professionally with clients, adapts to changing priorities, and applies critical thinking, organization, and process management to complete projects efficiently. This is a flexible, fully remote U.S. position starting at 20 hours per week, with potential to increase to 40 hours.
The Boutique COO supports business owners and founders and is looking for an excellent, self-starting, virtual assistant to join the team.
We’re looking for someone to join us and grow with us as we’re rapidly expanding!
Job Responsibilities:
- Manages projects on behalf of our clients, managing and meeting deadlines
- Complete a variety of virtual assistant tasks including scheduling, emailing, lead conversion management, research projects, data entry, and many more different types of projects
- Professionally communicate with clients and adjust to their changing priorities, needs, and deadlines using their business values and processes as a guiding principle
Hours start at 20 hours per week and have potential to grow up to 40 hours per week as we grow. Schedule is flexible and largely weekday-based, with most project turnaround times being 1-2 days.
This is a remote position.
Requirements
Project Manager Qualifications / Skills:
- Experience working in operations and administrative roles
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor communication to a variety of styles and client priorities
- Self-starter attitude; comfortable with an open-ended problem and creating a suggested plan from that
- Project and process management, managing deadlines and several priorities
- Critical thinking, if you think a client or project should be focused on something else
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
Benefits
Why Join Us?
- Remote Work: This is a fully remote position within the US, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Flexible Hours: Start at 20 hours per week with the potential to grow.
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $22/hour, with bonus opportunities of up to $10k annually.
- Growth Opportunities: Ample potential for career growth and performance bonuses.
The Boutique COO is committed to social justice, including LGBTQ rights, women’s rights, and civil rights, and provides services for individuals from a diverse array of races, ethnicities, national origins, sexual orientations, ages, religions, genders, educations, abilities and other identities. We do not tolerate or support discriminatory speech, hate speech, comments or actions against others based on their sex, gender, age, ethnicity, race, socio-economic status, disability, or other labels, or any physical, mental, or emotional abuse.
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