Meeting Time Poll Assistant

HRS Talent Solutions; Denton (TX); Remote; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

HRS Talent Solutions is seeking a Meeting Time Poll Assistant to support remote scheduling for a small team. You will set up online polls with approved dates, ensure correct time zones, and track responses to present best options to the organizer.

The role emphasizes clear invitations, calendar maintenance, and concise communication with participants. Flexible full- or part-time remote work is possible, with hourly pay guidance provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or office administration is helpful.
• Ability to set up online polls, manage responses, and summarize options.
• Comfort with comparing several schedules across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Set up an online time poll from approved dates and participants.
• Check date format, duration, and time zone before sending.
• Record replies received outside the poll when permitted.
• Summarize suitable and conflicting time options for the organizer.

Skills

Customer service

Office administration

Calendar management

Written communication

Tools

Calendar tools

Online poll tools

Job description

Meeting Time Poll Assistant

Office Administration: Meeting Time Polls
Remote position | Full-time or part-time | 22.50–24.25 per hour

Find a time without creating confusion

A small team needs a meeting, but the participants have different schedules. The Meeting Time Poll Assistant sets up an approved online availability poll, records responses, and presents possible times to the organizer. This is remote scheduling support, not a job that decides priorities or sends final invitations without authorization.

An organizer might supply three date windows and a participant list. Before sending a poll, check the time zone, duration, and whether any person should be optional. If a participant writes a limitation in an email instead of using the poll, enter it under the employer's process without changing the person's meaning. If no time fits everyone, show the conflict and let the organizer decide how to proceed. A poll result is a proposal, not a confirmed meeting.

Customer service skills help you write clear invitations and answer practical questions. Office administration skills keep the response list and meeting record aligned. If the organizer changes a date after people have responded, note that the earlier poll is obsolete so no one uses its results by mistake. Follow the company's rules about reminders; a colleague who has already declined should not receive repeated prompts.

An online poll can hide a real conflict if one person's display is in a different time zone. Check the zone in the organizer's request and label the choices clearly. If a participant gives availability in an email instead, add it only under the company's process and identify the source of that response. A person selecting a slot does not make the meeting official. Summarize the best options, the unresolved conflicts and any participants who have not replied so the organizer can decide what to book.

The assignment may involve

Set up an online time poll from approved dates and participants. Check date format, duration, and time zone before sending. Record replies received outside the poll when permitted.

Follow up once according to the organizer's instructions. Summarize suitable and conflicting time options. Keep tentative options separate from a confirmed booking.

Flag a changed requirement or inaccessible poll link.

Scheduling employment is not required. Customer service or office administration background is helpful, and the employer can train an attentive beginner on its poll and calendar tools. You should be comfortable with online forms, written messages, and comparing several schedules without assuming a final decision.

A home office or focused computer workspace is useful for calendar details. The hiring company will confirm coverage and software.

If a meeting requires people from several time zones, include the zone in every option rather than relying on the poll tool's automatic display alone. The organizer should be able to see whether an apparent conflict is a real availability issue or a conversion error.

This work suits someone who can compare several calendars without treating the first available option as final. A precise summary saves the organizer time and avoids unnecessary messages to participants.

A second poll may be needed when the original dates expire or the required attendees change. Mark the earlier version as superseded before sending another invitation. If the poll link fails for someone, use the approved alternative and note the problem; do not lose their preference. This introductory office administration role also uses customer service habits when answering scheduling questions politely. The employer will teach its calendar and polling tools. You can draw on volunteer, school or personal scheduling examples if you have not held an office job.