$18/hr up to 40 hours per week. 18 month contract.

Director of Marketing for multinational health care organization is in need of Media Research Assistants to work from home. We are updating our media plan and need virtual assistants to support our administrative needs through the process.

You will contact our media organizations using the list we provide. These organizations include newspapers, magazines, TV stations, cable channels, websites, radio stations, iHeart Radio, Pandora and other outlets such as billboard companies and others. You will get custom rate quotes for various ads, media buys and messages. You will collect details, deadlines, and other information that will be needed for our media strategy.

The Daily

• Monitor a variety of sources, including TV and radio, live events, social media, wires and newspapers, journals and more.
• Place calls, send emails, and use websites to obtain updated information.
• Conduct research using the Internet.

The Essentials

• At least 1 year of experience using the Internet for search
• Excellent communication and strong research skills
• Ability to multi-task and organize short- and long-term projects

You must be familiar with Excel and Google Docs as you will compile data into reports and spreadsheets. You will also conduct Interest research, respond to requests from advertisers and handle communications between media companies and our executives.

Set your own hours but must be available during business hours, Monday – Friday. You can work up to 40 hours per week. We expect the contract to last at least 18 months and will consider a full time job offer if work is performed to our satisfaction.

You will need a secure fax service, a home computer and high speed internet access.

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