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Sales Executive Assistant

Somewhere

Fully Remote
📍 Latin America/South Africa
🇿🇦 SA Friendly: 1.0/1.0

🇿🇦 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 R22,200 – R33,300 ZAR. This role is suited for mid-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

​​​​​​All CVs must be submitted in English!Job Title: Sales Executive Assistant

Location:South America or Latin America (Remote)Working Hours:CST Business Hours 8am-5pm

Company Overview:We are a dynamic and growth-oriented company passionate about enhancing our sales processes and customer engagement.We are seeking aSales Executive Assistantto play a pivotal role in building our book of business, increasing incoming sales, and managing executive administrative tasks for your assignedAccount Manager.

Position Overview:The Sales Executive Assistant will support our Account Manager by performing various functions that enhance productivity and facilitate sales growth. This role requires an individual with strong experience in HubSpot, and Sales Support, who can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and ensure all executive assistant duties are handled with excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in building and maintaining the book of business by identifying and nurturing client relationships.Support the sales team in increasing incoming sales through effective follow-ups and lead management.Manage executive assistant duties including scheduling meetings, email assistance as needed, and preparing reports.Conduct research to identify potential clients and market opportunities.Support sales presentations and provide necessary materials to enhance client engagement.Maintain organized records of prospects, clients, and sales activities.
* Assist in building and maintaining the book of business by identifying and nurturing client relationships.
Assist in building and maintaining the book of business by identifying and nurturing client relationships.
* Support the sales team in increasing incoming sales through effective follow-ups and lead management.
Support the sales team in increasing incoming sales through effective follow-ups and lead management.
* Manage executive assistant duties including scheduling meetings, email assistance as needed, and preparing reports.
Manage executive assistant duties including scheduling meetings, email assistance as needed, and preparing reports.
* Conduct research to identify potential clients and market opportunities.
Conduct research to identify potential clients and market opportunities.
* Support sales presentations and provide necessary materials to enhance client engagement.
Support sales presentations and provide necessary materials to enhance client engagement.
* Maintain organized records of prospects, clients, and sales activities.
Maintain organized records of prospects, clients, and sales activities.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

3+ years of proven experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably within the sales industry.​​​​2+ years of experience in HubSpot required; experience with additional sales automation tools is a plusExcellent organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.Strong communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work independently and collaboratively while managing competing priorities.Availability to work during CST business hours is essential. You will work alongside your Account Manager 8am-5pm CST.
* 3+ years of proven experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably within the sales industry.
3+ years of proven experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably within the sales industry.
* ​​​​2+ years of experience in HubSpot required; experience with additional sales automation tools is a plus
​​​​2+ years of experience in HubSpot required; experience with additional sales automation tools is a plus
* Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing competing priorities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing competing priorities.
* Availability to work during CST business hours is essential. You will work alongside your Account Manager 8am-5pm CST.
Availability to work during CST business hours is essential. You will work alongside your Account Manager 8am-5pm CST.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to contribute to a growing organization and directly impact sales success.Work in a collaborative and energetic environment with a focus on professional development.Flexible remote work within South America or Latin America.
* Opportunity to contribute to a growing organization and directly impact sales success.
Opportunity to contribute to a growing organization and directly impact sales success.
* Work in a collaborative and energetic environment with a focus on professional development.
Work in a collaborative and energetic environment with a focus on professional development.
* Flexible remote work within South America or Latin America.
Flexible remote work within South America or Latin America.

Tips for South African Applicants

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 R22,200/month, this role is on par with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($1,200/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 608 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →