Remote Evening Virtual Assistant (Entry-Level)
contractJob Summary
Are you an organized and efficient individual looking for a high-paying, remote job to fill your evenings? We are hiring entry-level Evening Virtual Assistants to provide administrative support to busy professionals, offering an excellent starting wage of $45/hr. No prior experience is necessary. This part-time role is perfect for those with daytime commitments—whether it's another job, school, or family—who want to use their evening hours productively. You will handle key administrative and organizational tasks, helping our clients prepare for their next business day. If you are a proactive communicator and a master of multitasking, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
A Day in the Life
Your workday begins after 6 PM. You log into your client's workspace and see the task list they left at the end of their day. The first item is to format a presentation for a meeting they have the next morning. You open the file, apply the company's template, proofread the text, and ensure all the slides are clean and professional. Next, you move on to their inbox, clearing out the clutter that accumulated in the afternoon, responding to simple requests, and flagging anything important for them to see first thing in the morning. Your final task might be to update a few records in their customer database. You work efficiently for a few hours and log off, having provided immense value and a critical head start for your client's next day, all while earning a fantastic wage in your off-hours.
Detailed Responsibilities
- Email Management: Organize and prioritize client inboxes during the evening to ensure they start the next day with a clear view of their most important messages.
- Calendar Support: Schedule meetings and appointments for the following days, send confirmations, and help manage the client's time effectively.
- Document Preparation: Assist with the formatting, proofreading, and light editing of documents, reports, and presentations.
- Data Entry: Perform basic data entry tasks, such as updating spreadsheets, transcribing notes, or managing contacts in a CRM system.
- File Management: Organize digital files in cloud storage systems like Google Drive or Dropbox, ensuring a logical and easy-to-use structure.
- Research: Conduct targeted online research as requested by the client and provide the findings in a concise summary.
- End-of-Shift Updates: Provide a clear summary of all completed tasks and the status of any ongoing items.
Requirements and Qualifications
- No Experience Required: This is a true entry-level role. We provide full training and are looking for candidates with a great attitude and natural organizational ability.
- High School Diploma or GED: A high school diploma or equivalent is the minimum requirement.
- Evening Availability: Must be available to work a consistent part-time schedule during evening hours (e.g., between 6 PM and 11 PM).
- Strong Written Communication: You must be able to write professional, clear, and error-free emails and reports.
- Self-Starter: Must be highly motivated and able to work independently to complete a list of tasks without direct, real-time supervision.
- Proficient with Technology: Comfortable with standard office software (Google Workspace, MS Office) and quick to learn new online tools and platforms.
- Reliable Home Office: Requires a quiet workspace, a modern computer, and a stable high-speed internet connection.
Compensation and Benefits
This part-time position offers an excellent wage of $45 per hour. The role is designed to be flexible, typically requiring 15-20 hours per week during the evenings. We offer comprehensive, paid virtual training to set you up for success. As an independent contractor, you'll have the autonomy to manage your work within the evening schedule. This is an ideal way to leverage your skills to earn a significant income that fits around your primary daytime responsibilities.
How to Apply
- Submit Online Application: Complete our application and upload your resume.
- Skills Simulation Task: Qualified applicants will be sent a short online task that simulates a common VA request, such as organizing a list of contacts or prioritizing a mock inbox.
- Virtual Interview: A successful simulation will lead to a video interview with our hiring manager.
- Onboarding: If you're a great fit, you'll receive a contract and begin our paid online training.
The Evening VA Workflow
(Client finishes their 9-to-5 workday) --> [You log in for your evening shift] --> (Review the task list left by the client) --> [Execute tasks: format documents, manage inbox, etc.] --> (Provide real-time progress updates in a shared tool) --> [Log off after your shift, leaving a summary] --> (Client starts their next day ahead of schedule)
Comparative Analysis: Evening Virtual Assistant vs. Similar Roles
Evening Virtual Assistant vs. Freelancer: As a VA with our company, you are provided with a steady stream of work from a matched client. A freelancer is responsible for finding their own clients, marketing their services, and managing billing, which can lead to inconsistent work and income.
Evening Virtual Assistant vs. Second-Shift Office Worker: This VA role is fully remote, eliminating commute time and providing a comfortable home environment. A traditional second-shift job requires you to be on-location at a physical workplace and often has a more rigid structure.
Frequently Asked questions (FAQ)
Q: What are the typical "evening" hours for this job?
A: Our clients generally require support between 6:00 PM and 11:00 PM in their local time zone. We work with you to establish a consistent 3-4 hour work block within that window.
Q: Is this a job where I will be on the phone or in meetings?
A: No, this is a non-phone, non-meeting role. Your work is task-based and communication is handled asynchronously through email and project management tools, making it perfect for a quiet evening at home.
Q: What if I have never worked as a VA before?
A: That is not a problem. This role is designed for entry-level candidates. Our training program will teach you the specific skills and software you need to succeed.
Q: Is the work schedule flexible?
A: Yes. While we require you to be available during the evening, you can often set a consistent schedule that works best for you (e.g., every evening from 7 PM to 10 PM).
Q: How will I be assigned tasks?
A: Most clients use a shared project management tool like Trello, Asana, or even a simple Google Doc. There will be a clear list of tasks and priorities waiting for you at the start of each shift.