Remote & Online Jobs: 21 Legit Roles You Can Do Anywhere
Real remote roles—VA, data entry, tutoring, social media, QA, design and more—plus portfolio ideas and scam red flags.
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Real roles we see on KaMatch:
- Virtual Assistant, Appointment Setter, Customer Support (chat/phone)
- Data Entry, Transcription, Research Assistant
- Social Media Assistant, Community Moderator
- Copywriter, Proofreader, Transcriber
- Online Tutor (English, Maths, Exams), Marker
- Web Support (WordPress tweaks), QA Tester, Junior Dev
- Graphic Designer, Video Editor, Thumbnail/Canva Creator
- Sales SDR (email/DM), Lead List Builder
How to prove you can do it (quick portfolio ideas)
- VA: a 1-page “sample calendar” + email template.
- Data entry: a small Google Sheet with formulas (SUMIF/VLOOKUP).
- Social media: 5 posts + a simple content calendar in Canva.
- Tutoring: a 30-minute lesson plan and one worksheet.
- Web support: screenshots of two tweaks (menu fix, speed boost).
- Video editor: a 30-second reel before/after.
Rates & expectations
Rates vary by country, experience and scope. Show clear deliverables (hours, tasks, deadlines) and agree payment milestones when freelancing.
Red flags (avoid scams)
- “Pay a fee to apply.” No thanks.
- “Use your bank/PayPal to move funds.” No.
- Links that force logins or download unknown files—report them.
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