Database Update Assistant – No Experience Required | Sohar, Oman

Posted 3 weeks agoOpenings: 1

No Experience RequiredRemote – Saudi ArabiaRemote – Saudi ArabiaFull timeData Entry

250–600 SAR per month

Applications open to candidates who match the experience level above.

Job summary

About the role

This is a fully remote data entry role you can do from home in Oman (candidates near Sohar preferred). This role is open to candidates with no previous work experience — full training is provided from day one. The team communicates asynchronously most of the day, with one short live catch-up to unblock work.

Responsibilities

  • Follow data-protection rules when handling personal or financial information
  • Prepare simple summary sheets for supervisors at the end of each shift
  • Convert PDF and scanned material into editable, searchable formats
  • Cross-check submitted data against source files and flag mismatches
  • Support monthly data audits by pulling requested records on request
  • Scan and file digital documents using the agreed naming convention

Requirements

  • Willingness to learn internal data tools during onboarding
  • Basic English reading and writing skills
  • Reliable home internet connection and a personal laptop or desktop
  • Comfortable typing at roughly 35 words per minute or faster
  • Organised approach to managing daily task lists
  • Strong attention to detail and patience with repetitive tasks

Preferred skills

  • Basic knowledge of data validation formulas
  • Arabic typing skills
  • Familiarity with Google Workspace
  • Previous back-office or administrative exposure

What we offer

  • Flexible start times within the Gulf working day
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Paid onboarding and structured training
  • Certificate of completion for internship graduates
  • Monthly internet and home-office allowance
  • Access to online learning subscriptions

Strong performers are supported to take on more complex work within the first six months.

Eligibility

You must be legally resident in Oman to apply. The indicative range for this role is 250–600 OMR per month, confirmed at offer stage based on experience.

How to apply

Use the apply button on this page and submit an up-to-date CV in English. Add two or three sentences explaining why this role suits you and confirm your country of residence and earliest start date. Shortlisted applicants are contacted for a short online interview, and there is no fee at any stage of the process.

Who should apply?

  • Fresh graduates
  • Candidates with no experience
  • Career changers

Responsibilities

  • Follow data-protection rules when handling personal or financial information
  • Prepare simple summary sheets for supervisors at the end of each shift
  • Convert PDF and scanned material into editable, searchable formats
  • Cross-check submitted data against source files and flag mismatches
  • Support monthly data audits by pulling requested records on request
  • Scan and file digital documents using the agreed naming convention

Requirements

  • Typing Speed
  • Google Sheets
  • Data Entry
  • Document Management
  • No Experience Required

Education: High school

Languages: English (professional)، Arabic (native)

Preferred skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Accuracy
  • Data Entry
  • Remote Work

Remote work requirements

Required country
Saudi Arabia
Time zone
Gulf business hours
Working schedule
20–25 hours per week, flexible
Internet
Consistent connection able to support video calls
Equipment
Provided by the company

Benefits

  • Flexible start times within the Gulf working day
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Paid onboarding and structured training
  • Certificate of completion for internship graduates
  • Monthly internet and home-office allowance
  • Access to online learning subscriptions

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