🇿🇦 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

Salary: R23 000 per month

Remote Recruitment is looking for an Appointment Setter to join a UK-based business remotely. Your job is simple to describe and takes real skill to do well: reach out to prospects, start a conversation and get a qualified meeting in the diary for the sales team. This is a full-time, 100% remote role working 09:00-17:00 UK time (11:00-19:00 SAST).

You will be the first voice a prospect hears, so warmth, clarity and persistence count. No cold-calling background is required if you can hold a good conversation and stick with a follow-up sequence.

Key responsibilities
* Contact prospects by phone, email and LinkedIn using provided lists and scripts
* Qualify interest against a simple set of criteria before booking
* Book and confirm meetings in the sales team calendar
* Send reminders and reduce no-shows with timely follow-up
* Log every touchpoint accurately in the CRM
* Feed back on what messaging is landing and what is not

What you will need
* Clear spoken English and a friendly telephone manner
* Experience with outreach, customer service or call centre work is helpful
* Familiarity with email, calendars and basic CRM tools
* Organised follow-up habits and comfort with a daily activity target
* A stable internet connection, a working laptop and a quiet workspace

What is on offer
* A single monthly salary of R23 000, paid on time
* Fully remote work from home anywhere in South Africa
* Full training on the product, scripts and tools
* A long-term role with one UK employer
* A clear route into a closing sales role for those who want it

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