🇿🇦 Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants

This fully remote full time position at Remote Recruitment is open to applicants from South Africa. 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

Operations & Service Support Coordinator – MSP

Job Overview:Are you a highly organised multitasker with experience in fast-paced service environments? We’re hiring anOperations & Service Support Coordinatorfor a leading UK-based Managed Service Provider (MSP). This role is perfect for a resourceful individual who thrives in structured yet evolving environments and understands the importance of seamless IT service delivery.

You’ll play a key role in coordinating administrative functions, supporting service teams, liaising with clients, and maintaining operational systems – all while ensuring a smooth and professional experience for both internal stakeholders and external customers.

Join a company that combines innovation with reliability and is committed to building high-performance remote teams with South African professionals.

Key Responsibilities:
* Support the daily operations of the service desk and project delivery teams.
* Coordinate technician schedules, escalate tickets, and follow up on service requests.
* Manage documentation, SLAs, reports, and customer records across internal systems.
* Handle client communications, updates, and service feedback.
* Assist with procurement, license tracking, and supplier management where required.
* Maintain CRM, PSA, and ITSM systems (e.g. Autotask, ConnectWise, HaloPSA, or similar).
* Provide ad-hoc executive and admin support to management and technical teams.
* Identify opportunities to improve operational workflows and contribute to internal efficiency.
Qualifications & Experience:
* 2+ years of experience in an admin, service desk coordinator, or operations support role (preferably in an MSP, IT services, or technical environment).
* Familiarity with MSP operations and service delivery models.
* Strong knowledge of tools such as Autotask, ConnectWise, HaloPSA, or similar platforms is advantageous.
* Exceptional communication and time-management skills.
* Ability to prioritise tasks, work independently, and manage client expectations effectively.
* Proficient in Microsoft 365, Teams, Excel, and cloud-based communication platforms.
* Access to a reliable laptop and high-speed internet connection is essential.

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

Even without a listed salary, international remote roles typically pay 2-3x more than equivalent local positions in South Africa due to the exchange rate advantage.

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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 Remote Recruitment

Remote Recruitment is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 69 open positions on Hirezar. View all Remote Recruitment jobs →