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Hadiuzzaman M.

Gwangju, South Korea

$4/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Are you looking for a reliable Data Entry & Web Research Specialist who delivers accurate, organized, and deadline-focused work? I help businesses with: • Data Entry & Data Collection • Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets • Web Research & Data Verification • Lead Generation & List Building • Copy-Paste & PDF/Excel Conversion • CRM & Spreadsheet Management • Virtual Assistant & Administrative Support • WordPress Data Entry & Product Listing I have professional experience handling data, reports, documentation, email communication, work orders, and administrative tasks. I also have practical experience with Microsoft Office, advanced Excel, web research, lead generation, and data management. ### Why work with me? ✓ High attention to detail ✓ Accurate and well-organized data ✓ Reliable communication ✓ Fast learner and easy to work with ✓ Respect for deadlines and instructions ✓ Careful data verification before delivery My goal is simple: to save you time by handling your data and administrative tasks accurately and efficiently. If you have a repetitive data entry, research, Excel, or virtual assistant task, I’m ready to help.

  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Online Research
  • Data Management
  • Data Curation
  • Data Collection
  • Data Cleaning
  • Spreadsheet Software
  • Typing
  • Email Management
  • Google Docs
  • Google Sheets
  • Accuracy Verification
Jaehun L.

Seoul, South Korea

$20/hr
5.0
14 jobs

Hello! I’m a detail-oriented researcher and virtual assistant who enjoys organizing information and turning research into clear, useful results. I have experience with: • Virtual Assistant • Market research • Online research and data collection • Organizing data in spreadsheets • Travel research and planning • Finding and comparing businesses, venues, and services With a background in psychology and research methods, I’m especially interested in understanding how people make decisions and how information can support better choices. In previous projects, I have researched event venues, organized detailed travel plans, and collected structured data to help clients save time and make informed decisions. I’m comfortable working with large amounts of information and presenting it in a structured and easy-to-understand format. If you need someone who is reliable, organized, and focused on delivering accurate research, I’d be happy to help with your project. Let’s work together!

  • Data Entry
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Online Research
  • Market Research
  • Consumer Research
  • UX Research
  • Company Research
  • Academic Research
  • Competitor Research
  • Pricing Research
  • User Experience
  • Product Research
  • Conduct Research
  • Market Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Brand Research
  • Content Research
  • Niche Research
  • Email Management
Michelle B.

Okcheon, South Korea

$9/hr
5.0
5 jobs

♦ ABOUT ME ♦ • A dedicated and results-driven professional with over 4 years of experience as a Customer Service and Sales Representative, supported by a solid background as a Virtual Assistant. Proven ability to deliver exceptional service, effectively address client needs, and consistently produce high-quality results. Experience includes working with: • Amazon as a Customer Support Representative • FTD.com (Florists’ Transworld Delivery) as a Sales Associate • HomeAway.com (vacation rental marketplace) as Customer Service Support • AT&T as a multi-functional agent handling sales, customer account support, billing issues, and technical troubleshooting • Creative and detail-oriented, with a passion for watercolor and acrylic painting. Skilled in graphic design, including logo creation, invitation card design, and social media marketing materials such as banners and flyers. Also experienced in e-commerce, working as a Virtual Assistant for a dropshipping business. • Flexible, adaptable, and eager to learn, with a strong commitment to maintaining high standards and delivering excellence in every task.

  • Customer Service
  • Phone Communication
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Graphic Design
  • Dropshipping
  • Customer Care
  • Social Media Management
  • Art & Design
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Manage Amazon Site
  • Manage Google Shopping
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Beauty & Personal Care
  • Social Media Advertising
Oyedele O.

Jeonju, South Korea

$10/hr
4.3
16 jobs

I help business owners create clear, engaging social media content that reflects their brand and connects with the right audience. Many brands struggle with what to post, how to write captions, or how to present their content in a way that feels consistent,converts and intentional. I focus on simplifying that process and helping you show up with content that is well thought-out and aligned with your goals. I take a structured approach to content, making sure your messaging is clear, consistent, and relevant to your audience; so your brand comes across professionally, builds trust, and makes it easier for the right people to engage with your business. Here’s how I can support your content: ✔ Caption writing that fits your brand voice ✔ Hashtag research tailored to your niche ✔ Clean, engaging post designs ✔ Short-form content ideas (Reels / TikTok) The aim is to help your brand communicate better, stay consistent, and create content that not only engages your audience, but also supports your overall business goals. If that’s what you’re looking for, feel free to send me a message, I’d be happy to take a look at your page.

  • Administrative Support
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Content Creation
  • Customer Support
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Google Forms
  • Canva
  • Content Research
  • Caption
  • Social Media Content
  • Social Media Carousel
  • Social Media Copy
  • Social Media Design
  • Social Media Page Setup
  • Social Media Video
MAFTUNA N.

Incheon, South Korea

$15/hr
5.0
1 jobs

PhD Researcher | On-Site Korea Services | Academic Editing | Uzbek AI Text Specialist Hello! I'm Maftuna, a Korea-based Virtual Assistant and Research Consultant supporting individuals, startups, and organizations who work with or operate in Korea and Central Asia. I combine on-the-ground access in South Korea, PhD-level academic expertise, and multilingual communication skills to provide reliable, detail-oriented, and culturally accurate services. ✅ What I Offer 1️⃣ Korea On-Site Visits & Mystery Shopping Perfect for brands and companies needing real insights directly from Korea. Services: Mystery shopping (cafés, restaurants, beauty stores, fashion, retail) Product availability checks (Olive Young, Emart, Homeplus, Daiso, etc.) Real-time video walkthroughs of any requested location Lifestyle & aesthetic photography/video from Korea Store service evaluation + detailed reporting Packaging, branding, competitor analysis If you cannot travel to Korea, I will be your trusted “eyes and hands” on site. 2️⃣ Korea Lifestyle & Administrative Guidance For newcomers, students, travelers, and professionals working with Korea. I assist with: Using Korean apps: Naver Map, KakaoTalk, Toss, Coupang and etc University, dorm, and daily life navigation GKS, KIIP, academic consulting Cultural etiquette and communication coaching Certificate and online course guidance Local information gathering, calling stores, checking services I help clients who do not speak Korean get accurate, fast answers. 3️⃣ Academic & Research Support (PhD-Level Expertise) For researchers, graduate students, and organizations. Academic services: Research assistance in governance, public policy, AI, development studies Literature review, conceptual model building Editing & proofreading (essays, SOPs, reports, papers, proposals) PowerPoint creation with speaker notes Policy briefs and research summaries Clear, structured, academically rigorous output guaranteed. 4️⃣ Translation, Localization & Uzbek AI Text Support Native Uzbek | Fluent English | Intermediate Korean (Russian & Turkish: Limited working proficiency) What I offer: Uzbek ↔ English translation and rewriting Uzbek proofreading and grammar correction AI dataset validation for Uzbek (quality, accuracy, cleaning) AI output checking (reducing hallucinations, improving accuracy) Localization for apps, websites, and digital platforms Cultural adaptation for chatbots and AI tools WHY WORK WITH ME? Based in South Korea (fast access to real-world information) PhD researcher with strong analytical skills Multilingual and culturally aware Excellent communication & reliable delivery Able to combine academic, creative, and practical work Let’s collaborate :)

  • Virtual Assistance
  • Translation
  • Data Analytics
  • Educational
Haesol K.

Seoul, South Korea

$20/hr
4.7
153 jobs

Translation and interpretation specialist with a total of 13 years of global experience in French, Korean to English and French, English to Korean translation/interpretation. Experience in simultaneous interpreting in over 200 conferences and translation of literature, manuals, foreign affairs and defense reports as well as academic documents such as PS, CVs and thesis. 10 years HR Specialist at the United Nations including Geneva and New York, specializing in global recruitment, talent management, and HR process optimization across diverse, multicultural environments. Extensive experience supporting complex international operations, implementing data-driven HR solutions, and advising senior leadership on workforce planning and people strategy. Proven ability to deliver high-quality, compliant HR services in fast-paced, highly regulated settings.

  • Academic Proofreading
  • Business Writing
  • Medical Translation
  • User Manual
  • Technical Manual
  • Instruction Manual
  • Translation
  • Legal Translation
  • Academic Translation
  • Live Interpretation
  • Website Translation

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