About the role

Aplyr's Quick Take

This role is for a General Virtual Assistant who will support procurement, coordinate with project managers, and liaise with vendors. It's an individual contributor position focused on administrative tasks and operational efficiency, requiring bilingual skills in Cantonese and English.

Good fit

Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar role, preferably with a background in construction project support. A proactive working style and strong communication skills are essential.

Worth noting

The job offers a hybrid work setup, requiring some employees to report to the Makati office, which may be a downside for those seeking fully remote work. The posting is vague on specific day-to-day tasks, which could lead to uncertainty about the role's expectations.

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General Virtual Assistant (Bilingual -English -Cantonese)

Wing is on the exciting mission of redefining the future of work for companies worldwide! We are looking to be the one-stop shop for companies that are looking to build world-class teams & place their operations on autopilot.

Key Responsibilities:

• Procurement Support -Purchase materials from vendors (Amazon, Home Depot, Lowe’s, etc.).

•Internal Coordination -Work closely with project managers to track tasks and requirements.

•Vendor/Contractor Liaison

•Connect with vendors/subcontractors to follow up on project status.

•Organize, prioritize, and draft professional responses when needed.

•General Administrative Support

•Assist with other assigned tasks to keep operations efficient.

Qualifications:

•Bilingual (Chinese–English) – strong professional fluency required.

•3+ yrs experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role

•Background in construction project support or international vendor management is highly preferred.

•Experience in Microsoft Business Central and/or Dynamics 365

Technical Requirements:

• USB Headset with Noise Cancellation feature

• Working Webcam

• Computer with at least 1.8 GHz processor and at least 4GB RAM

• Main Internet Service Speed: at least 25 Mbps cable connection

• Backup Internet Service Speed: at least 10 Mbps

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (HMO)

• Performance Incentives

• Job Security and Stability

• Paid Training

• Inclusive Culture

• Upskilling Opportunities

• 100% Work-From-Home

• Exceptionally Supportive Team

• Opportunities for Career Growth

• Fun Work Environment

• Holiday & Overtime Pay

Schedule: US work hours (20-40 hours per week)

Location: Makati, Philippines: this is a hybrid set-up

Work Arrangement Disclaimer

This position operates under a hybrid work setup:

Proximal hires (Makati and nearby areas): Employees within commuting distance of the Makati office will be required to report onsite as part of the hybrid arrangement.

Non-proximal hires (Visayas, Mindanao): Employees outside commuting proximity will remain fully remote.

Training Arrangement: All new hires must undergo onsite training at the Makati office. After training and deployment to their assigned accounts, the hybrid arrangement will apply.

Please note:

• Only qualified candidates will be invited to take the assessment & scheduled for an interview.

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Wing Assistant specializes in virtual assistant services, attracting professionals interested in remote work and operational efficiency.
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•Offers diverse roles, from AI product management to virtual assistance.
•Remote work opportunities cater to a global talent pool.
•Focuses on operational efficiency, appealing to productivity-driven professionals.

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