Appointment
Somewhere
🇿🇦 Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at Somewhere is open to applicants from South Africa. This role is suited for junior-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
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
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.
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 614 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →