Virtual Assistant
Fully remote role for South African talent working with UK companies. Apply now via RemoteRecruitment.
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Location: Fully Remote (South Africa)
Company: Remote Recruitment
Engagement: Full-Time
Compensation: R10,000 – R15,000/month
Training: Included
About the Role
Remote Recruitment is looking for a motivated and organised Virtual Assistant to support our UK-based clients with day-to-day administrative and operational tasks. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone who is eager to build a remote career without prior experience in the field. Full training is provided.
Key Responsibilities
Managing emails, calendars, and scheduling for UK clients
Handling data entry, document preparation, and file organisation
Conducting basic online research and compiling reports
Responding to client communications professionally and promptly
Assisting with travel arrangements, meeting coordination, and reminders
Updating spreadsheets, databases, and project tracking tools
Supporting ad hoc administrative tasks as required
Requirements
Matric certificate or equivalent qualification
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
No prior experience required — a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential
Equipment & Setup
Reliable laptop or desktop computer
Stable internet connection (minimum 10 Mbps)
Quiet, dedicated home workspace
Backup power solution (UPS or inverter recommended)
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of R10,000 – R15,000/month
Full remote work — operate from anywhere in South Africa
Comprehensive training and onboarding programme
Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing recruitment company
Supportive team environment with regular check-ins
Exposure to UK business culture and professional standards
- Department
- Admin & Operations
- Locations
- South Africa
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About Remote Recruitment
Remote Recruitment helps South African professionals secure flexible remote contract opportunities with UK companies, connecting independent contractors with businesses where they can thrive and make an impact.