General Virtual Assistant (Social Media & Career Support)

Looking for: General Virtual Assistant (Social Media & Career Support)

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and versatile Virtual Assistant to support a Singapore-based fitness professional and business owner. This role combines social media content management (primary focus) with career application and outreach support (secondary focus). The ideal VA is organized, tech-savvy, and comfortable working across both creative and administrative tasks.

The role will start on a minimum part-time basis and may evolve as business momentum grows.

Scope of Work

  1. Social Media Management (Primary Responsibility)
  • Edit short-form video content (Reels) using provided raw footage and existing templates
    Focus on fitness-related content, including:

    • Running
    • Pilates
    • Strength & Conditioning
  • Assemble and edit videos efficiently (quality should be clean and engaging, not overly polished)
  • Create and manage a basic social media content calendar
    Schedule and post content on Instagram (admin access provided)
    Support community engagement:

    • Responding to comments
      Encouraging engagement where appropriate
  • Track general performance metrics (views, engagement growth) without strict benchmarks
  1. Career Application & Outreach Support (Secondary Responsibility)
  • Assist with job applications via:
  • Company websites
    Job postings
  • LinkedIn
  • Customize applications using ATS-friendly practices
  • Use AI tools to adapt resumes and cover letters from provided templates
  • Send targeted outreach / cold emails to startups and mid-sized companies
  • Track application status and responses
  • Support light email follow-ups until conversion to coffee chats or initial conversations

Notes on Performance & Collaboration:

  • Deliverables and output expectations will be discussed collaboratively with the VA
  • Emphasis is on consistency, efficiency, and gradual growth rather than rigid weekly quotas
  • Clear communication and regular check-ins will be used to align expectations and timelines

Qualifications:

  • Experience as a General Virtual Assistant or Social Media Manager
  • Comfortable editing short-form videos (Reels / Shorts)
  • Familiarity with Instagram content workflows and engagement best practices
  • Basic understanding of ATS-based job application systems (preferred)
  • Strong written English for professional emails and outreach
  • Organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple task types
  • Nice to have: Background in business management, corporate support, or recruitment-related tasks

Tools Required:

  • Video editing tools (preferred: CapCut; Canva acceptable)
  • AI tools for resume and application optimization (e.g., ChatGPT or equivalent)
  • Instagram (posting, scheduling, engagement)
  • Google Workspace or similar productivity tool
  • LinkedIn and web-based job application platforms

Shifts & Hours:

  • Starting with a minimum commitment of 10 hours per week; flexible shift
    • Suggested structure: ~2 hours per day, Monday to Friday
  • Target Start Date:
    • April to May (no urgent hiring; flexibility to shortlist carefully)