Sunny Minds is an online company that facilitates the design of organizational culture in startups aimed at transforming our world for the better. Through programs and coaching, Sunny Minds provides tools and guidance to leaders of young companies seeking to implement the culture foundations to support resilient growth of their businesses.
Gui Curi, founder, seeks for an exceptional Virtual Assistant located in São Paulo, Brazil, to join him on two work fronts:
Front 1: Sunny Minds (business)
Strategy role
Project Management role
Business Admin role
Front 2: life admin (personal)
Life Admin role
For now, this is a part-time on-going position with a commitment of approximately 2-3 hours a day, for a minimum of 6 months.
Initially, the scope entails:
Front 1: Sunny Minds (business)
-Strategy: conduct market research
Channels for Sunny Minds offering
Product (potential competitors and e-learning platforms)
Promotion and Advertising to reach Sunny Minds audience
-Project Management: Sunny Minds website rebuild
Lead development of e-commerce and e-learning platforms with web development partners
Lead website redesign with graphic design partners
Assist with content production and management
Assist with customers troubleshooting
Handle website inquiries
-Project Management: online program creation and management
Assist with creating and maintaining content
Handling customer inquiries, payments, troubleshooting
-Project Management: marketing and promotion
Assist/lead use social media to promote Sunny Minds' content (eventually on Instagram, Medium, LinkedIn)
Increase the visibility of Sunny Minds
Prepare and send newsletters (MailChimp)
-Business Admin: support customers via email/text/phone (Gmail, WhatsApp)
Business Admin: handle billing and accounting (Quickbooks)
Invoicing
Expense tracking
Help export necessary documents for tax season
-Business Admin: scheduling clients (Google Calendar, Mixmax)
Protect Gui's calendar and set up meetings with customers across different time zones
Manage rescheduling
-Business Admin: prepare and send customer proposals and other documents pertaining to the work (InDesign/DocuSign, Google Slides, Gmail)
Prepare Statements Of Work
Send proposals out for signing (DocuSign)
Front 2: life admin (personal)
-Life Admin: be the point person between Gui, tenants, real estate agents and contractors
Manage relationships pertaining to real estate properties in Brazil and USA
Message/book contractors to sort out eventual tenant issues
Handle payments
-Life Admin: support with tax filing
Gather and organize receipts
Build simple spreadsheets
Be the point person between Gui and, banks and accountants
-Life Admin: be the point person for other day-to-day needs
Important Values shared by Gui:
-Commitment: walking the talk
-Communication: the better we communicate, the better we live
-Transparency: no topic left behind
-Initiative: when sensing the opportunity, take the lead
-Organization: leave things in a better state than you found
Background required for the position:
-English and Portuguese proficiency
-College level or higher
-Proven experience as a Virtual Assistant
Soft Skills required for the position:
-Excellent communication skills via phone, email, and chat
-Excellent organizational skills
-A proactive attitude
-Expertise in customer service
-Eager to learn
-Creative and critical thinking
-Customer-centric mindset
Hard Skills required for the position:
-Strong knowledge in Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Drive (Docs, Slides, Sheets, Forms)
-Strong knowledge in Mailchimp, DocuSign, and MixMax and Zoom
-Good knowledge of Canva and Instagram
-Good knowledge of WordPress
-Knowledge in Medium and Linkedin
If you would like to apply:
Submit your application to
andrea@sunnyminds.us. In your proposal, please share a brief summary of your experience with similar clients, including a one-minute audio self-introduction.
A plus: Gui would love to learn more about you, so please share your thoughts on
-What personal development means to you
-How you have developed yourself in the past 2 years (250-400 words). Please make sure you include your website, references, and desired pay.
Project duration 3 to 6 months