South Africa
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Fully Remote
Virtual Assistant
Remote | South Africa | R25,000/month
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Virtual Assistant to support a UK-based employer with a wide range of administrative and operational tasks. This role is ideal for a South African professional who is organised, proactive, and confident working with UK teams remotely.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support inbox management, calendar scheduling, and task coordination for busy professionals
- Handle data entry, document preparation, and general administrative duties efficiently
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders across time zones
- Maintain accurate records of tasks, meeting notes, action items, and correspondence
- Use relevant tools such as Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, and Notion
- Support the wider team with research, travel bookings, report preparation, and ad hoc tasks
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows and reduce administrative burden on the team
Qualifications and Experience
- 1+ years of experience as a virtual assistant, administrator, or in a related role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and online collaboration tools
- Able to work independently and manage your own time effectively
- High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Experience working with UK-based clients or employers is advantageous
- Must have a reliable laptop, stable internet connection, and a quiet working environment
Salary: R25,000/month | 100% Remote
- 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.
Founded in
2022