To be
considered to become an agent, you must meet the following requirements at
the time of application:
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A reliable
personal computer which meets all of our system requirements.
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High speed
internet via Cable or DSL (at this stage satellite internet service is not
compatible).
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Ability to be online and on a phone call simultaneously.
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Ability to
call long distance without incurring a monthly bill that is
unmanageable for you to cover (we recommend an unlimited long distance
calling plan).
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Must be at
least 18 years of age.
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Must have
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent .
Please complete the
application below to begin the new agent process.
*Required Fields
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Full or
Part-Time
*Are you interested in full-time or part-time employment?
Full-time
(approx 8 hours a day)
Part-time
(approx 4 hours a day)
Either |
*Please specify the time
of day that is best for you to work (check all that apply).
Daytime
Evenings
Weekends |
*Have you ever applied to become
a The Virtual Professionals Agent in the past?
Yes
No
Not
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Project Preference
*The Virtual Professionals recruits for several services
to our clients. Please specify your top 4 project preferences from the
sections below. Although not
guaranteed, we will do our best to match you with projects listed in your
four preferences. You may include additional preferences in the "Additional
Comments" section at the bottom of the application.
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Administrative Support:
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Data Entry
Virtual Receptionist
Real Estate Virtual Assistant
Special Event Planning
Financial Planner (certified)
Travel
Industry |
Database Management
Transcription
Inbound Telemarketing
Paralegal
work
Legal Assistance
Bookkeeping/ Accounting |
Marketing Consultation/ Business Planning
Company
Profile/Lead Generation
Virtual Call Center (customer service) |
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Internet: |
Internet Marketing
Info
retrieval from various websites/portals
eBay Store Manager
Webmaster/ Designer
Writing: |
Technical
writing
Feature and straight news writing
Blog/Newsletter Article Writing
Business Plan Writing
Social
science-oriented |
Web
content management
Research proposal writing |
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Mechanical And Substantive Editing |
Copyediting
Proofreading |
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Graphic Design |
Desktop Publishing
Magazine/book
layout and design
PowerPoint presentations
Illustration |
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* Years of relevant experience for the projects you
checked above.
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Name
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*Last Name: |
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Middle Initial: |
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Contact Information
*Street Address:
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*City:
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*State:
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*Zip Code:
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*Country:
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*Preferred Phone: (
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Alternate Phone: (
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*E-Mail:
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Which type of
Instant Messenger do you use:
Yahoo
AIM
MSN |
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List ALL Languages (please include English, if applicable) you can speak fluently:
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List ALL Languages (please include
English, if applicable) you can write fluently:
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1. |
Do you currently have a quiet work area with an
internet-connected computer and a separate telephone line allowing you to
be on the telephone and online simultaneously (without the use of a
cellular phone)? (You must
have reliable, unlimited, high-speed access to the Internet using either a
cable or DSL service at the time of application in order to be
considered.)
Yes
No
If yes, what type of Internet connection do you currently have?
High-speed
Cable
High-speed
DSL
Dial
up connection
If yes, what type of telephone connection do you currently have?
Land
line service
Cell
phone only
VOIP
(Ex. Vonage and other phones over Internet)
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Are the ergonomics (lighting, chair, screen size, keyboard and mouse
style and positioning, etc.) of your work area such that you are able to
work for extended periods without physical strain?
Yes
No
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Do you have a pet?
Yes
No
If so, will you be able to prevent it/them from creating background noise
in your work area?
Yes
No
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Will there be other people in your home while you are working?
Yes
No
If so, will you be able to make arrangements for them to allow you to work
quietly during scheduled shifts?
Yes
No
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Do you have a computer running either Windows 2000,
XP (Home, Professional, Media Edition) or Vista (any version)? At this
time we are not MAC compatible.
Yes
No
Please specify your operating system (s).
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Please list any special qualifications you may have (degrees,
certifications, training, language skills, etc.)
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*Please specify your level of education.
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Please list any programs and/or applications you have experience with.
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*How did you hear about The Virtual
Professionals?
If "Other online website" please specify:
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Please enter job code information if applicable:
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11. |
Additional Comment: Please add anything you'd like to tell us about you.
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Please copy and paste your profile or resume into the following field. Applications
that include resumes are given a higher priority.
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By submitting
this application, you confirm the information above is accurate and
complete.
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