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Admin Assistant

Remote Recruitment

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

🇿🇦 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

Remote World connects talented South Africans with UK-based businesses — and we're looking for a reliable, detail-focused Admin Assistant to support a busy UK team, fully remote.

This role suits someone who thrives in a structured environment, takes pride in keeping things organised, and enjoys being the person who makes everything run smoothly behind the scenes. You'll handle day-to-day administrative tasks, manage correspondence, and make sure nothing slips through the cracks.

Key Responsibilities
* Manage email inboxes and respond to routine queries on behalf of the team
* Schedule meetings, appointments, and coordinate calendars
* Maintain filing systems, shared documents, and spreadsheets
* Prepare reports, presentations, and business documents as needed
* Liaise with internal teams and external contacts in a professional manner
* Support the wider team with general administrative tasks day-to-day
What You'll Need
* Experience with general office administration or similar support work
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar tools
* Strong written English and clear communication skills
* High attention to detail and solid organisational habits
* A reliable internet connection and a quiet home workspace
What's on Offer
* R12,000–R14,000 per month (based on experience)
* 100% remote — work from anywhere in South Africa
* Working hours: 11:00–19:00 SAST (09:00–17:00 UK time)
* Stable, long-term role with a professional UK employer
* Warm onboarding support through Remote World
If you're organised, dependable, and ready to be part of a great remote team — apply today.

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

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 34 open positions on Hirezar. View all Remote Recruitment jobs →