Account Setup Specialist
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Contractor
Company: Cornerstone Gigs
Salary: $30/h or more
Category: Information Technology
Job Description Apply Now
The Account Setup Specialist role offers a unique opportunity for individuals seeking flexible, project-based employment in remote environments. As an Account Setup Specialist, you will play a vital part in assisting digital operations teams by setting up, verifying, and onboarding user accounts within various mobile applications. This position is ideal for anyone who enjoys precise, checklist-driven work and values data privacy and security. The job is performed entirely remotely, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home using a modern smartphone and a stable internet connection.
The core responsibility of the Account Setup Specialist is to follow detailed step-by-step instructions to create, register, and verify user accounts on designated mobile apps. You may be asked to download specific apps, register using provided credentials or your own, confirm one-time passcodes, and configure initial settings to meet project requirements. After account setup, you will submit confirmations—often in the form of screenshots or screen recordings—to document each step and ensure the handoff to the core team is seamless. Assignments are distributed over a period of several weeks, with each task typically taking between 20 to 30 minutes to complete, making it manageable for those with varying schedules.
The Account Setup Specialist position is structured around clear communication and transparency. You will interact with team members via shared communication channels to report progress, clarify instructions, or resolve any issues that arise during the setup process. Prompt and accurate status updates are required at every milestone to ensure timely review and payment processing. This is a project-based opportunity that values reliability, attention to detail, and proactive communication.
No prior experience is necessary to succeed as an Account Setup Specialist. Comprehensive checklists and detailed playbooks are provided for every assignment, and the support team is always available to answer questions or provide guidance as needed. The role is especially suitable for individuals who are dependable, responsive, and committed to maintaining data security. If you have a modern iOS or Android smartphone and a reliable internet connection, you possess the essential tools required for this job.
As an Account Setup Specialist, you will work on assignments that allow you to manage your own time, with each task offering a clear target completion window. Compensation is milestone-based, ensuring you are paid promptly upon the approval of your submissions. The pay structure is competitive and benchmarked against similar remote project roles to ensure fairness. This job provides the flexibility to balance work with other personal or professional commitments, making it an attractive option for those seeking remote, project-based work opportunities.
Working as an Account Setup Specialist also means being part of a team that values privacy and security. All sensitive information is handled according to strict internal protocols. You will never be asked to share personal banking information or store credentials outside of the secure process established by the company. This commitment to privacy ensures that both client and worker data remain protected at all times.
For those located in major metropolitan areas, such as Chicago, there may be additional opportunities or advantages, but candidates from all over the United States are encouraged to apply. The inclusive and accessible nature of this remote role makes it ideal for anyone with the required technology and a commitment to high-quality, consistent work.
If helping a team achieve its goals through well-defined, short tasks sounds appealing to you, and you are looking for a role that offers flexibility, accountability, and a focus on data privacy, the Account Setup Specialist position could be the perfect fit. Click the application button to take the next step in joining a remote team dedicated to operational excellence.
Account Setup Specialist - Summary- Project-based, remote position focused on mobile app account setup and verification
- Requires only a modern smartphone and reliable internet connection
- No prior experience necessary; step-by-step checklists provided for all tasks
- Assignments are flexible and manageable, typically 20-30 minutes each
- Download, register, and verify accounts on specified mobile applications following a clear playbook
- Provide confirmation of task completion with screenshots or short screen recordings as requested
- Maintain device and app configurations per provided instructions
- Communicate promptly via shared channels regarding progress or questions
- Submit timely status updates at each project milestone
- Milestone-based compensation, paid promptly upon submission approval
- Competitive rates benchmarked against similar projects
- Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
- Remote, project-based work environment
- Ownership of a modern smartphone (iOS or Android) with reliable internet access
- Ability to follow detailed checklists and instructions accurately
- Strong commitment to data privacy and information security
- Dependable and responsive work habits
- Ability to complete tasks within assigned timeframes (typically over 2-6 weeks)
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with digital tools
- Proactive about clarifying instructions and providing thorough documentation
- Values secure handling of sensitive data and credentials
- Enjoys flexible, short-term assignments with clear objectives
- All sensitive information is managed in accordance with strict internal protocols for privacy and security
- No personal banking information is required or requested
- Accessible to qualified candidates across the U.S.
- Application process is quick—simply click the apply button to get started
If you are ready to embrace a flexible remote opportunity as an Account Setup Specialist, apply today and become an essential part of a reliable digital operations team.