🇿🇦 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 – R31,450 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

About The Job

We are seeking a highly motivated Talent Quality Controller to join our team and ensure the delivery of top-quality talent to our clients. The ideal candidate will take ownership of evaluating candidate profiles and application videos, assessing English proficiency, communication skills, and overall presentation. You will be responsible for reviewing and rating profiles, removing those that do not meet our standards, and promoting exceptional candidates. This role requires adaptability, innovation, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

Video Assessment:
* Review candidate introduction videos for visual and audio quality.
* Evaluate English proficiency focusing on clarity, articulation, and fluency.
* Assess candidates’ communication and presentation skills.
Profile Evaluation:
* Ensure candidate profiles are complete, accurate, and client-ready.
* Verify profiles meet company standards for professionalism and clarity.
* Check written content for grammatical accuracy.
Quality Assurance:
* Use a rating scale to categorize and flag profiles.
* Remove profiles not meeting quality standards.
* Promote exceptional candidates to the recruitment team.
Innovation & Process Improvement:
* Improve evaluation criteria and screening processes.
* Introduce innovative ideas to enhance talent quality.
* Collaborate with the team to implement best practices.
Adaptability & Time Management:
* Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
* Manage multiple evaluations without compromising quality.
* Adjust quickly to changing priorities and client needs.
Experience & Skills
* 2+ years in recruitment, talent acquisition, or quality assurance.
* Exceptional English proficiency, spoken and written.
* Strong ability to assess communication skills.
* Familiarity with ATS and video review tools.
* Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
Education
* Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Communications, English, or a related field preferred.
Compensation

Monthly salary ranging from $1,200 to $1,700 (USD) depending on experience.

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 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 614 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →