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Operations & Contact Research Specialist

Ripe OS

Remote Posted Jun 18, 2026
Full TimeVirtual Assistant

Job Description

Rate: $5/hr Operations \& Contact Research Specialist (Full-Time, Remote) This is not a passive admin role. If you're someone who takes ownership, figures things out on your own, and takes initiative without being told, keep reading. You'll be researching political candidates who are potential clients, tracking down accurate contact information, managing email follow-ups, and keeping our lead data clean and organized. The work ranges from focused, repetitive online research to whatever ad-hoc operational task the day calls for. If you need constant direction, lose focus on detailed research, or wait to be told what to do next, this is not the right fit. What You'll Do: -Research political candidates (our leads) online and gather accurate contact information. Names, emails, phone numbers, social/website details -Compile and maintain lead data in Google Sheets -Respond to incoming emails from leads -Keep lead and contact records clean and organized -Jump into new operational tasks as priorities shift -Proactively communicate progress and blockers Work Schedule -Full-time (40 hours/week) -Monday–Friday -9:00 AM – 6:00 PM MST US HOURS (1-hour lunch) -You'll need to be available and responsive during working hours. What We're Looking For: - Strong English communication (written and verbal) -Extremely detail-oriented especially with contact data -Self-directed and autonomous. You take initiative. -Adaptable. Comfortable switching between research, data entry, and new responsibilities as they come up -Comfortable doing focused online research for long stretches Experience -Mid-level experience in operations, admin, or similar roles preferred -Experience with online research / sourcing contact information is a strong plus -Comfortable with Google Sheets and Gmail -Training will be provided What Success Looks Like: -You consistently deliver accurate, well-organized lead data -You move work forward on your own without waiting for direction -You adapt quickly when new responsibilities are added -You solve problems independently and ask for help when needed -You communicate proactively About Us We support field operations by enabling teams to track, manage, and execute canvassing efforts at scale. Accurate data and strong operational oversight are critical to maintaining integrity in the field.

Requirements

  • Email — 2 years
  • Google Workspace — 2 years
  • Data Entry — 2 years
  • Admin Support — 2 years
$5/hr

Competitive compensation

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Ripe OS

CategoryVirtual Assistant
TypeFull Time
LocationRemote
ExpiresNo expiry