Job description
About PBC Guru
PBC Guru is a startup based in Maryland, just outside Washington DC. Our company brings the idea of a traditional in-person book club into the 21st century with a combination of technology and human facilitation to create meaningful online communities around books. Our book clubs are virtual, asynchronous and scalable meaning that hundreds of people can participate from anywhere in the world at whatever time is convenient for them. We believe that regularly reading books is the single best way to improve people’s thinking, advance their careers and create a shared language among groups. We manage numerous different types of book clubs and other lifelong learning programs. You can learn more about us at www.pbc.guruand www.libraryc.org.
About the Role
We're looking for someone who wants to be an integral part of growing our company as part of our mission to help people on their journey of lifelong learning. Does that sound like you?
The position is 100% remote. The position starts at $18 per hour with increases up to $22 per hour based on time with the company.
Responsibilities Include Supporting the Sales Team Through:
- Setting up appointments
- Scheduling batch emails to prospective clients
- Responding to emails
- Sending following up emails to clients and prospects
- Reviewing and creating outreach lists in Excel
- Other support as needed
- Note that the role DOES NOT include any "cold calling"
Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a virtual assistant or sales assistant
- Experience working with Excel to process data
- Enjoys working with Excel to process data
- Excellent written English skills
- Are consistently available for 15 to 30 hours per week
- Looking to be in a role like this for at least the next 2-3 years
- Willing to learn
- Enjoys reading
Do Not Apply If:
- You are not able to stretch yourself for new challenges
- You dislike hard work
- Supporting a startup isn't exciting for you
How to Apply:
Please apply via our Google Form application here: https://forms.gle/t1T8sFLrLmuR3DcD8
Applications will only be considered through the Google Form.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Self-determined schedule
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Work Location: Remote
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote