E-Commerce Virtual Assistant (Shopify, Product Research & Social Media)
About the Position
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive Virtual Assistant to help manage and grow an established e-commerce business.
This is an hourly position for someone looking for a long-term opportunity. We are not seeking consultants, agencies, project-based contractors, or individuals looking to redesign a website and move on. We are looking for a team member who wants to help build and grow the business over time.
Starting schedule is 20 hours per week with the opportunity for increased hours, raises, bonuses, and potential full-time employment based on performance.
Compensation
$4.00 USD per hour
20 hours per week to start
Performance-based bonuses available
Opportunity for raises and increased hours based on results
Responsibilities:
Shopify Store Management
Upload and manage products
Create and maintain product listings
Write compelling product descriptions
Update pricing, images, variants, and inventory
Monitor website performance and identify issues
Product Research (Critical)
Research and identify trending products
Analyze competitors and pricing strategies
Evaluate supplier options
Recommend products with strong profit potential
Monitor product trends and market opportunities
Social Media & Marketing
Manage and maintain social media accounts
Create and schedule content
Assist with engagement and community management
Help develop content ideas and marketing campaigns
Support growth initiatives across multiple platforms
SEO & Store Optimization
Optimize product titles and descriptions
Conduct keyword research
Improve store content and organization
Assist with increasing organic traffic
Administrative Support
Process orders as needed
Assist with customer inquiries
Maintain organization of store files and assets
Install and manage approved Shopify apps
Complete additional tasks as assigned
Requirements Must Have:
Shopify experience
Product research experience
Social media management experience
Strong written English
Reliable internet connection
Ability to work independently
Strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Preferred
Canva experience
Basic video editing experience
Email marketing experience
Basic SEO knowledge
Experience working with dropshipping suppliers
Important Interview Requirements
Camera-On Interview Required
A live video interview is required.
The camera must be turned on for the interview.
Candidates who are unable or unwilling to participate with their camera on will not be considered.
Candidates who miss scheduled interviews without prior communication will not be considered.
This requirement is non-negotiable.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
Wants a long-term position
Is dependable and consistent
Communicates professionally
Takes initiative
Can work without constant supervision
Is willing to grow with the business
To Apply
Please provide:
Resume
Description of your Shopify experience
Description of your product research experience
Examples of stores you have worked on
Examples of social media accounts you have managed
Your availability (days and hours)
Confirmation that you are willing to participate in a live camera-on interview
Internet speed test screenshot
Applications that do not answer all questions may not be considered.
Important
This is an hourly position intended for long-term employment. We are looking for a dependable team member who is interested in ongoing work and business growth, not a short-term project or consulting engagement.
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