Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants

This fully remote full time position at Somewhere explicitly welcomes applicants based in South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R18,500 – R ZAR. 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

Position: Appointment Setter

Work Hours (Client): 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST

Pay Range: $1000 USD/month + incentives up to $3500+(varies based on skill set and experience level)

Location of Search: South Africa

Work Location: REMOTE

Type of Contract: Independent Contractor

Company/Client Overview:

We’re hiring an Appointment Setter to generate qualified opportunities for our sales team. You’ll connect with warm and cold leads, qualify prospects, and schedule pre-booked strategy sessions. This role is for motivated, metrics-driven professionals who thrive on outreach and pipeline building.

Duties and Responsibilities:

KPIs & Expectations
* Make 80–120 outbound calls per day (Cold Calls and Warm
* Book 15–20 qualified appointments per week
* Maintain a 70%+ show-up rate
* Convert 20–30% of leads to appointments
* Keep 100% accurate CRM data in ClickUp/GoHighLevel
Why Join Us?
* Your role will include cold calling as well as working from a warm list of pre-qualified leads.
* Competitive salary $1000 plus incentives (top earners $3,500+/month)
* Remote role with training and career growth opportunities
* Join a high-energy, supportive sales team
Minimum Requirements:

Language requirement:Excellent English Communication Skills

Education:Bachelor's Degree (ideally)

Experience:1+ years of related experience

Non Negotiables:
* 1+ year of experience in appointment setting, cold calling, or business development
* Proven ability to meet or exceed activity targets (calls, emails, SMS)
* Strong communication skills in English (written + verbal)
* Proficiency in CRM systems (GoHighLevel, ClickUp preferred)
* Highly organized with excellent follow-through
* Available to work U.S. EST hours (9 AM – 6 PM)
If you don’t have experience in appointment setting or lead qualification, do not apply.

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.

Salary in Context

At R18,500/month, this role is on par with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($1,000/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.

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.

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 1632 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →