Entry-level jobs you can do from home

There are many reasons for not having work experience. Maybe you just graduated. Or, perhaps you couldn't join the workforce since you had other responsibilities.

Whatever the reason, don't worry — as long as you have an internet connection, there are plenty of remote job opportunities out there for you. In fact, remote work is growing so rapidly that it's predicted that 32% of workers worldwide will work remotely by the end of 2021.

Today's article will give you a list of the ten best entry-level work-from-home jobs. Plus, we'll also show you how you can apply for these jobs and start working from home as soon as possible.

How many years of experience is entry-level?

An entry-level job refers to one where little or no previous experience is required — usually, this means less than two years of experience.

You also don't need a bachelor's degree or other post-secondary qualifications, as most of these remote work opportunities either require a high school diploma or no qualifications at all.

Best entry-level work-from-home jobs

Here are the ten best online jobs that you can apply for today!

1. Appointment setter

An appointment setter is responsible for deciding whether a potential customer may be interested in a company's products or services. If yes, they schedule a consultation between the interested customer and a sales representative.

Other responsibilities include:

• Learning about the company's products and services

• Accepting calls from potential customers whenever needed

• Informing the manager of recurring product and service-related complaints

Average pay: $10–$18/hour

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2. Data entry clerk

A data entry clerk is responsible for maintaining the company database by adding and updating customer and account information.

Other responsibilities include:

• Removing duplicate files

• Resolving deficiencies by returning incomplete files to team leaders for correction

• Securing information by doing database backups

Average pay: $12–$19/hour

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3. Virtual assistant

A virtual assistant is a self-employed person who offers administrative services to businesses or individuals. They often schedule appointments, make calls for clients and manage email accounts.

Average pay: $10–$26/hour

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4. Customer service representative

A customer service representative is responsible for handling customer complaints, answering their questions, and processing orders. They help customers through a variety of channels, including phone, email, chat, or social media.

Other responsibilities include maintaining:

• Good customer relationships

• A high level of product/service knowledge

• Customer confidentiality and security of data

Average pay: $10–$20/hour

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5. Freelance writer

A freelance writer is responsible for producing editorial, marketing, or other written material for a variety of clients. They can earn extra money by specializing in a specific type of writing (e.g., search engine optimization) or a specific industry (e.g., healthcare).

Other responsibilities include:

• Performing in-depth market research

• Making sure their work isn't plagiarized

• Keeping clients updated on progress

Average pay: $12–$56/hour

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6. Interpreters and translators

Interpreters and translators are responsible for aiding in communication by converting information from one language to another. The hiring of interpreters and translators is predicted to grow 20% from 2019–2029.

Other responsibilities include:

• Being an expert speaker/writer of both languages

• Translating spoken language to sign language for hearing-impaired audiences (if this is a part of your job description)

Average pay: $13–$49/hour

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7. Tutoring

Tutors are responsible for giving one-on-one lessons to students to help improve their knowledge and practical skills in subjects they struggle with.

Other responsibilities include:

• Preparing lessons and assignments that are grade-appropriate

• Assessing the progress of students

• Reporting back to parents regarding student struggles and development

Average pay: $10–$40/hour

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8. Proofreading

Proofreaders are responsible for finding grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors of written content to ensure that the final product is ready to be published or printed. You can do proofreading as a freelancer or as a full-time job.

Other responsibilities include:

• Make sure the format of the content is correct and makes sense

• Looking for double printed sentences or words

• Making sure that titles and dates are displayed correctly

Average pay: $12–$30/hour

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9. Telemarketer

Telemarketers are responsible for talking to customers over the phone to sell products and services or solicit donations. While many telemarketers work at a call center, there are numerous remote positions available.

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Other responsibilities include:

• Answering questions and solving problems related to the company's products or services

• Maintaining healthy relationships with clients

• Collecting other desired information from clients

Average pay: $10–$15/hour

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10. Voice acting

Voice actors are responsible for reading and recording written content, such as TV scripts, novels, commercials, e-books, radio, commentary, etc. Voice acting can be one of the highest-paying work-from-home opportunities out there if done right.

Other responsibilities include:

• Talking in different accents for different genres

• Taking care of their vocal cords

• Having an excellent recording setup to make sure recordings are high quality

Average pay: $15–$30/hour

Find remote voice acting jobs on Jobcase

Where is the best place to look for remote jobs?

You can find quality job postings on various job boards.

Here's a list of the remote jobs, as well as part-time remote jobs that are currently available right here on Jobcase!

If you'd like to look for a different entry-level position that wasn't listed above, you can go to the Jobcase job search tool and manually filter your job search.

You're ready to find your ideal work at home job

Now that you've seen the ten best entry-level work-from-home jobs, you can consider which one sounds most interesting to you. It's time to write your resume and start applying.

If you don't know exactly what's required to apply for remote work, you can head to our landing a work-from-home job guide that'll show you all the necessary steps.

Also, remember to create your Jobcase profile to get job alerts for the latest listings as soon as they become available.