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The Salvation Army

Live Online Sales Host

Detroit, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Live Online Sales Host Location: Detroit, MI, In Person Pay: $15.00 per hour Schedule: Full Time ... Engage with online shoppers through chat and platform tools * Answer customer questions in real ...

Sphera Milano

Live Stream Host

Elmont, NY · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Live Stream Host - Women's Jewelry Sales (Female BFOQ) Are you energetic, charismatic, and natural ... chat comments, call out active buyers, answer product questions, and build an authentic online ...

Sphera Milano

Live Stream Host

Elmont, NY · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Live Stream Host - Women's Jewelry Sales (Female BFOQ) Are you energetic, charismatic, and natural ... chat comments, call out active buyers, answer product questions, and build an authentic online ...

Sphera Milano

Live Stream Host

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

We are seeking confident Female Live Stream Hosts to represent our women's fine jewelry collections ... chat comments, call out active buyers, answer product questions, and build an authentic online ...

Neighbor

Trust & Safety Specialist

Lehi, UT · On-site

Resolve inbound customer care issues via online chat, email, and phone * Manage customer incidents ... for hosts to monetize unused space. Come help us disrupt the $40 Billion Dollar self-storage ...

Neighbor

Trust & Safety Specialist

Lehi, UT · On-site

Resolve inbound customer care issues via online chat, email, and phone * Manage customer incidents ... for hosts to monetize unused space. Come help us disrupt the $40 Billion Dollar self-storage ...

Neighbor

Trust & Safety Specialist

Lehi, UT · On-site

Resolve inbound customer care issues via online chat, email, and phone * Manage customer incidents ... for hosts to monetize unused space. Come help us disrupt the $40 Billion Dollar self-storage ...

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How much do online chat host jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for online chat host in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an online chat host?

An Online Chat Host is responsible for engaging with customers or community members through live chat, answering questions, providing support, and fostering a positive online environment. They may work for businesses, social platforms, or gaming communities to enhance user experience. Their role often involves moderating discussions, addressing concerns, and ensuring a welcoming and professional atmosphere. Strong communication skills, quick thinking, and the ability to multitask are essential for success in this role.

What does a typical workday look like for an online chat host?

A typical day for an Online Chat Host involves monitoring and responding to customer or community member inquiries in real time via chat platforms. You might manage multiple conversations simultaneously, provide product or service information, troubleshoot issues, and escalate more complex concerns to the appropriate team. Most positions require ongoing collaboration with support teams and sometimes sales or technical departments to ensure accurate and timely resolutions. Work schedules are often flexible, with opportunities for remote work, making this role well suited to those who value autonomy and digital communication. Over time, strong performers may progress into roles such as team lead, community manager, or customer support supervisor.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online chat host?

To thrive as an Online Chat Host, you need strong written communication skills, a customer-focused mindset, and high-speed internet access, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with live chat platforms, CRM systems, and ticketing tools is typically required, though formal certifications are not always necessary. Outstanding soft skills include multitasking, patience, and the ability to resolve issues calmly under pressure. These abilities enable you to provide prompt, helpful, and engaging support that ensures a positive, efficient customer experience.

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Infographic showing various Online Chat Host job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,825 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

UCALL Hybrid Class Tech Assistant/Troubleshooter Work Study

Union College

Schenectady, NY • On-site

$9.70/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

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This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.

UCALL (Union College Academy for Lifelong Learnings) is looking for students interested in being a classroom tech/troubleshooter for hybrid classes as well as helping run their social media accounts. Commitment is ~7 hrs/week for 5 weeks per term.

Department: Academic Affairs
Location: Either Reamer Auditorium or College Park Hall

Supervisor: Emma Schreiner

Hours/Shifts Available: ~7 hours/week (for 5 weeks per semester)*; Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday

  • Morning Shift: 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM

  • Afternoon Shift: 12:45 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Social Media: 2 hours/week (flexible, do it whenever it fits your week!)

Rate of Pay: $9.70/hr

Number of available positions: 2

*Fall semester dates run from Oct 1st-Nov 12th, Tues, Weds, Thurs

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Union College Academy for Lifelong Learning (UCALL) offers fun, non-credit courses and lectures to local adult learners. Our members are friendly, curious, and excited to learn!

They love having a helpful student in the room to keep things running smoothly.

You'll be our go-to classroom tech person for hybrid classes (in-person + Zoom) and help run our social media:

  • Get Things Running: Show up 15 minutes early (9:15 AM or 12:45 PM) to turn on classroom AV, set up the projector/mics, and start the Zoom call.

  • Run the Zoom & Chat: Host the 2-hour class on Zoom, keep an eye on the chat for audio/video issues, and help online attendees.

  • On-the-Spot Tech Help: Fix minor glitches during class (screen sharing, mic volume, projector connections) and answer basic tech questions for speakers or members.

  • Manage the Facebook Page (~2 hrs/wk): Post class photos, event updates, and reminders to keep our members connected.

Qualifications:

  • Zoom Mastery: Comfortable hosting/moderating Zoom (managing chat, screen sharing, muting, pinning speakers).

  • Basic Hardware Setup: Experienced with HDMI/USB-C laptop hookups, projector connections, and audio/AV settings.

  • Basic Facebook Skills: Able to create simple posts, upload photos, and engage with followers. Basic experience with e.g. Canva for social media graphics.

  • Punctual, reliable, and comfortable assisting retirees

Basic AV and IT training will be provided before you start.

Location: Schenectady, NY

E-Verify Participation:Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).

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