🇿🇦 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 R37,000 – R46,250 ZAR. This role is suited for senior-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

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Role:Account Manager

Priority Location: Global

Working Hours: 8AM - 5PM EST

Salary Range: $2,000 – $2,500

Type of contract:Full-time (With flexible bridge hours for partial U.S./Canada overlap)

Type of job:Remote

About the Role:

We are hiring a remote Account Manager to serve as the primary point of contact for clients. This role is focused on maintaining clear, professional communication, coordinating internally, and supporting the success of digital advertising campaigns. A background in marketing is helpful but not essential — we’re open to sharp, fast learners with strong people skills.

Responsibilities:
* Act as the main liaison between clients and the internal team
* Provide timely and articulate responses to client inquiries
* Join occasional video calls with clients
* Monitor and report on campaign performance using analytics tools
* Coordinate with the team to ensure client needs are communicated and met
* Identify opportunities to improve client experience and internal processes
* Show leadership potential with the opportunity to grow into a management role
Preferred Experience and Tools:
* Basic familiarity with Meta Ads Manager and Google Ads
* Nice-to-have experience with tools like:
* Wave Apps
* Go High Level
* Agency Analytics
* Monday.com
* HubSpot
* Previous digital agency or marketing experience is a plus but not required
Requirements:
* Fluent, professional English communication
* Based in South Africa
* Owns necessary tech (laptop, webcam, headset)
* Reliable internet and backup power supply
* Proactive, accountable, and eager to learn

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 R37,000/month, this role is competitive with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($2,000/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 686 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →