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Freelance Import & Market Research Assistant – Jakarta (Remote / Hybrid) About the Role: International trading company seeking a freelance assistant to support import, supplier research, and market expansion activities in Indonesia. Responsibilities: - Research products and market opportunities in Indonesia - Contact suppliers, distributors, and business contacts - Support import and sales activities - Visit suppliers, malls, shops, and business locations in Jakarta when required - Collect pricing and market information - Prepare reports and updates in English - Coordinate with overseas management - Assist with business outreach and relationship building Preferred Qualifications: - Female assistant candidates preferred - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Good social and relationship-building skills - Friendly, energetic, and confident personality - Comfortable communicating in Bahasa Indonesia and English - Sales, retail, sourcing, import, customer-facing, or business support experience is a plus - Comfortable interacting with suppliers and business partners - Organized, proactive, and able to work independently - Comfortable with WhatsApp, online research, and basic office tools - Based in Jakarta Working Style: Freelance / Flexible hours / Hybrid with occasional visits in Jakarta when required.
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Hi, My name is Dinda Alfarabhi, based in Jakarta, and I am available to support your business remotely or in a hybrid working arrangement as needed. I understand that strong and detailed market research is essential for building a sustainable and successful business. With 2 years of experience in administrative customer service and 7 years of experience as a teacher, I am highly familiar with research, administration, communication, and organized coordination. I can assist with: - Product and market research in Indonesia - Finding suppliers with competitive pricing and good quality - Collecting pricing and market information - Contacting suppliers and business partners - Supporting operational coordination and reporting I am also willing to conduct direct visits to suppliers, shops, malls, or business locations in Jakarta when required to ensure accurate and reliable information. I would be happy to discuss your products, business goals, and workflow further to see how I can support your business expansion in Indonesia. Best regards, Dinda Alfarabhi
$650 AUD in 20 days
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Hello! My name is Sitta, and I am based in South Jakarta. I understand your need for someone reliable to handle this large project, and I believe I am the right person for the role. I have experience in several projects related to market research, project management, and virtual assistance. I have also handled projects involving client communication, such as sales deck creation, client engagement, and weekly project reporting. As a person, I am curious, proactive, and self-initiated when it comes to taking on new tasks. I believe this collaboration can help drive your project forward efficiently while delivering the expected results. Let's collaborate!
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Hello Hiring Manager, I read your job posting for a Freelance Import & Market Research Assistant based in Jakarta with great interest, and I am confident that I am the ideal candidate to support your international trading activities and market expansion in Indonesia. I am Bagus Pambudi, a professional based in Jakarta, with over 10 years of experience in Business Administration, Marketing, Sourcing, and Management. My background combines knowledge of import/export operations, market analysis, and business relationship management exactly what you need to bridge your overseas management with the Indonesian market. - Location & Flexibility ~Based in Central Jakarta (very accessible). ~ Available for Hybrid / Remote work with field visits as needed. ~Flexible hours to align with your team’s schedule. WHAT I OFFER As your assistant, I will be your eyes, ears, and representative in Jakarta. Whether you need me to: 1. Scout new products or suppliers 2. Visit locations to verify quality or collect data 3. Handle communication and follow-ups 4. Send detailed English reports and updates I will deliver it professionally, accurately, and confidentially. I am ready to start immediately and adapt to your workflow. I look forward to discussing how I can support your company’s growth in Indonesia. Thank you for your consideration. Best regards, Bagus Pambudi Business & Administration Specialist | Jakarta ? +6281299929133
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Hello. I am interested in the Import and Market Research Assistant position you are offering. I am based in Jakarta, specifically in the Mangga Besar area, which has good access to public transportation such as trains, MRT, TransJakarta, and other public transit options. I also own a personal vehicle, which will make it easier for me to conduct market surveys and contact suppliers. I am available to start immediately. Thank you for your attention. Yours sincerely, Ridwan Firdaus
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Hello, I understand you are looking for a reliable and proactive assistant to support market research, supplier coordination, and business support activities in Jakarta. I bring 8+ years of experience in project operations, stakeholder coordination, research, and structured reporting. My background has trained me to communicate professionally, manage detailed information accurately, and work independently in fast-paced environments. I have experience in: • Internet & market research • Business coordination & follow-up • Documentation and reporting • Scheduling and operational support • Communicating with multiple stakeholders Tools I’m familiar with: Google Workspace | Microsoft Excel | Trello | Notion | WhatsApp | Zoom I’m based in Jakarta, comfortable communicating in both Bahasa Indonesia and English, and open to occasional visits for supplier or business coordination when needed. I’m organized, adaptable, and eager to support your Indonesia market activities professionally. Below are both my CV and Portfolio: CV: [!] Portfolio: [!] Looking forward to hearing more about your business and project goals :) Best regards, Ratna Suwendiyanti (Dian) PS: Which product categories or industries are currently your main focus in the Indonesian market?
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Hi, I’m interested in supporting your import, supplier research, and market research activities in Indonesia. I’m based in Bekasi, within the Greater Jakarta area, and available for remote support with scheduled visits to Jakarta when required. I can help with online research, supplier outreach, pricing collection, business communication, and preparing clear updates in English. Here’s how I can support you: - Research product and market opportunities in Indonesia - Contact local suppliers, distributors, shops, and business contacts - Collect pricing and market information - Prepare organized reports and updates in English - Support business outreach and relationship building - Assist with scheduled supplier or shop visits around Jakarta when required I’m organized, proactive, and comfortable using WhatsApp, Google tools, spreadsheets, and online research to manage tasks efficiently. I understand the importance of clear communication, accurate information, and reliable updates when supporting import and market expansion work. Before starting, I’d be happy to confirm the scope, expected weekly hours, visit locations, and reporting format so the work can run smoothly. Looking forward to hearing from you. Best regards, Maria P.S. Are you currently focusing on a specific product category, or are you still exploring market opportunities in Indonesia?
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Hi, I’m interested in this opportunity because it matches my professional background very well. I have more than 15 years of experience working as a Relationship Manager in banking, especially in lending and business relationship management. My work included visiting customer businesses, conducting market and business surveys, collecting information, building relationships with business owners, preparing reports, and maintaining communication with clients. I am comfortable communicating with suppliers, business partners, and customers both in Bahasa Indonesia and English. I am also familiar with online research, WhatsApp communication, reporting, and working independently. I am reliable, professional, organized, and experienced in handling customer-facing and field-related work. Thank you for your consideration.
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I offer a unique blend of strategic oversight and hands-on execution that will uniquely benefit your business expansion and operations in Indonesia. While my background is rooted in senior HR leadership, my core strength lies in analytical thinking, market understanding, and relationship building—skills that directly translate to identifying opportunities, researching products, and navigating the local business landscape.
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With my background in product management and growth within tech startups, I believe I am a strong fit for this role because I have experience conducting market and operational research, coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders, and managing business processes efficiently. I am comfortable communicating in both Bahasa Indonesia and English, working with international teams, and handling reporting and coordination tasks independently.
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Hello, My name is Diana, and I’m currently based in West Jakarta. I would love the opportunity to support your business expansion, supplier research, and market activities in Indonesia. I have experience supporting projects related to market research, project coordination, client communication, and virtual assistance. In addition, I have also handled several events and customer-facing projects, which helped me develop strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills in professional environments. I’m proactive, organized, and comfortable handling online research, supplier communication, reporting, and coordination in both Bahasa Indonesia and English. I’m also confident working independently while maintaining clear communication with teams and business partners. With my background in creative and client-facing industries, I understand the importance of professionalism, responsiveness, and building positive business relationships. I’m flexible for occasional visits within Jakarta when required and comfortable using WhatsApp, Google Workspace, Trello, Notion, and other tools to support smooth workflows. I’d be happy to discuss further how I can support your operations and contribute to your expansion goals. Best regards, Diana Chai
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Dear Client, Indonesia Imports, Jakarta Supplier Research, Market Visit Ready. With hands-on experience in supplier outreach, market data collection, and bilingual reporting (Indonesia-English), I can hit the ground running as your Jakarta-based freelance assistant. I’m ready to visit malls, shops, and distributors across Jakarta, gather pricing, and coordinate directly with your overseas management to support your import and sales activities. I deliver clear English reports, build business relationships, and help expand your market presence—starting today. Warm Regards, Hery
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Dear Client, Maximize your Indonesian expansion with a Jakarta-based Import & Market Research Assistant expert in supplier outreach, on-site field research, and bilingual English/Bahasa Indonesia reporting. I bring the proactive, customer-facing energy and local market navigation required to seamlessly connect your overseas management with top-tier local distributors and retail insights. Why This Proposal Stands Out for Your Project * Local Jakarta Advantage: Perfectly positioned for hybrid operations, ready to conduct immediate on-site visits to Jakarta suppliers, malls, and business hubs to gather accurate pricing and ground-level intelligence. * Bilingual Communication Bridge: Seamlessly handle complex negotiations in Bahasa Indonesia with local vendors while delivering polished, structured market analysis reports in English for overseas management. * Proactive Business Outreach: Equipped with strong interpersonal skills and a confident, energetic approach to building lasting relationships with distributors via WhatsApp, calls, or face-to-face meetings. * Sourcing & Research Savvy: Highly organized and independent, utilizing advanced online research and basic office tools to map out lucrative market opportunities efficiently. I am ready to act as your reliable boots on the ground in Jakarta. Warm Regards, Utin S.
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