Smooth Transitions of the Gulf Coast

AI-Assisted Business Development Researcher (Help Us Build New Ventures & Filipino Jobs)

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: TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

: SALARY

PH35,000–PH65,000/month

: HOURS PER WEEK

40

: DATE UPDATED

Jun 8, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

About Us

We're a small, established US-owned company with a team based in the Philippines, hiring through OnlineJobs.ph for over a decade. Part of our mission is genuine: we want to create more good-paying, good-environment jobs for Filipinos. To do that, we need to keep finding new business ideas worth building — and we use AI as a thinking partner to do it.

What You'll Do

You'll use AI (ChatGPT, Claude, and similar) the way a sharp analyst would — not to write fluff, but to generate, research, and pressure-test new virtual/online business ideas.

Concretely:

Use AI to brainstorm and then stress-test new business concepts (market size, competition, what could go wrong)
Research markets, niches, and tools, and summarize findings clearly and honestly
Build simple, realistic models of how an idea could work — costs, revenue, staffing, and how many jobs it could create
Present a handful of well-reasoned opportunities, not a hundred shallow ones
Be a genuine thinking partner — push back when an idea is weak

You're a Great Fit If You Have

Real fluency using AI tools for research and analysis (show me how you use them)
Strong critical thinking — you can tell a good idea from a shiny one
Excellent written English and clear, structured thinking
Curiosity about business models, online ventures, and how money is actually made
Honesty over agreeableness — I want truth, not flattery

Nice to Have

Background in business, research, marketing, or finance
Experience writing business plans or market analyses
Familiarity with the home-services or US small-business space

To Apply send me:

(1) one online business idea you think could create jobs in the Philippines, in 4–6 sentences,
(2) one honest reason it might fail, and
(3) a note on which AI tools you used to think it through.

Please start your application with the word "VENTURE" so I know you read this fully. Applications without it won't be reviewed.

SKILL REQUIREMENT

Market Research Business development AI Automation

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Smooth Transitions of the Gulf Coast

AI-Assisted Business Development Researcher (Help Us Build New Ventures & Filipino Jobs)

Please login or register as jobseeker to apply for this job.

TYPE OF WORK

SALARY

HOURS PER WEEK

DATE UPDATED

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