🇿🇦 Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants

This fully remote full time position at Somewhere is open to applicants from South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R555,000 – R925,000 ZAR. This role is suited for junior-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experiencedVoice Coach / Voice Actorwith expertise inaccent training, speech clarity, and vocal performanceto train sales and customer service representatives who work with American customers. This role will focus on helping team members adapt their vocal delivery for clarity, confidence, and cultural resonance with our diverse customer base.

You will design and deliver engaging training programs, provide one-on-one coaching, and develop learning materials to help our representatives master accent modification, tone control, and effective verbal communication techniques.

Key Responsibilities
* Assess & Develop Vocal SkillsEvaluate current speech patterns of customer service reps.Identify strengths, areas for improvement, and accent-related challenges.
* Evaluate current speech patterns of customer service reps.
* Identify strengths, areas for improvement, and accent-related challenges.
* Design Training ProgramsCreate tailored lessons on accent reduction, neutral accent adoption, or specific regional/global accents as needed.Incorporate techniques from acting, voiceover, and speech therapy disciplines.
* Create tailored lessons on accent reduction, neutral accent adoption, or specific regional/global accents as needed.
* Incorporate techniques from acting, voiceover, and speech therapy disciplines.
* Deliver Virtual Coaching Sessions and Performance ManagementConduct group workshops and individual sessions via video call.Use vocal warm-ups, breathing techniques, articulation drills, and pacing strategies.Provide ongoing feedback and measurable progress tracking.Offer refresher training to maintain vocal quality and adaptability.
* Conduct group workshops and individual sessions via video call.
* Use vocal warm-ups, breathing techniques, articulation drills, and pacing strategies.Provide ongoing feedback and measurable progress tracking.Offer refresher training to maintain vocal quality and adaptability.
* Develop ResourcesProduce audio/visual training materials, pronunciation guides, and practice scripts.
* Produce audio/visual training materials, pronunciation guides, and practice scripts.

Tips for South African Applicants

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Timezone Advantage

South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.

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Salary in Context

At R555,000/month, this role pays well above the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($30,000/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.

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Application Tips

Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.

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Load Shedding Preparedness

If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.

About Somewhere

Somewhere is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 614 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →