Virtual Assistant – Instagram DM/Appointment Setter (Fitness Coaching)

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

Overview I'm an online fitness coach with over 108,000 instagram followers running a online fitness coaching brand. I'm looking for a reliable VA to manage my Instagram DMs and to message cold leads/convert warm leads into booked discovery calls. This is a part-time, ongoing role with room to grow if you're a good fit. What you'll be doing Monitoring and responding to DMs from followers, commenters, and story replies Qualifying leads Booking interested prospects into my consultation call calendar via a scheduling link Following up with leads who go cold Keeping a simple tracker of conversations and outcomes Who I'm looking for Experience managing Instagram DMs or social media inbox management (required) Strong written English - you need to sound like a real person, not a bot Some understanding of the fitness/health space (bonus if you follow fitness creators or have coached/worked in fitness) Self-motivated, organised, and consistent — I need someone who shows up daily Comfortable following a framework but can think on their feet when a conversation goes off-script What this is NOT This is not a content creation role You will NOT be posting on my behalf You will NOT be making up offers or going off-script without checking with me first Hours & availability Approx. 1–2 hours/day, 5–6 days a week. Ideally someone who can be active during NZT mornings or evenings (Auckland, New Zealand).

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 1-3 months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $5.00

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    $15.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Phone Communication
Administrative Support
Nice-to-have skills
Email Communication
Microsoft Word
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About the client
Member since Jun 18, 2026
  • New Zealand
    1:02 PM

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