๐ŸŒ Remote๐Ÿ“ Gauteng, South Africa๐Ÿ“ RemoteFull time

About this role

Salary: R23ย 000 โ€“ R25ย 000 per month

Remote Recruitment is hiring a Virtual Assistant for a UK-based employer, fully remote from South Africa. You will own inbox, diary and task management for a UK manager.

Role overview

You will work as the right hand of a UK manager or small team, keeping inboxes, calendars and to-do lists under control. This is a full-time, 100% remote role for South African talent, working UK hours: 09:00-17:00 UK time (11:00-19:00 SAST).

Key responsibilities

  • Triage email and flag priorities
  • Schedule meetings and manage calendars across time zones
  • Book travel and appointments
  • Research suppliers and prepare simple summaries
  • Track tasks and follow up until they are done

What you'll need

  • Experience in a VA, PA or admin role
  • Confident with Google Workspace or Microsoft 365
  • Strong written English
  • Good organisation and the ability to work independently
  • Able to work 09:00-17:00 UK time (11:00-19:00 SAST)

Nice to have

  • Experience with Slack, Zoom and Asana
  • Familiarity with basic bookkeeping or invoicing
  • Experience supporting UK clients

What's on offer

  • Fully remote work from anywhere in South Africa
  • A stable, full-time role with a UK employer
  • Clear expectations and a friendly, supportive team
  • Room to grow as the business grows

About Remote Recruitment

Remote Recruitment connects talented South Africans with UK businesses that want reliable, motivated remote team members. We match you carefully, support you through the hiring process and stay in touch once you start, so you can settle in with confidence.

Apply with your CV and a short note on why this role suits you. Remote Recruitment welcomes applications from all suitably capable candidates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Virtual Assistant position at Remote Recruitment?
The salary for this Virtual Assistant role at Remote Recruitment is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Virtual Assistant job at Remote Recruitment remote?
Yes, this Virtual Assistant position at Remote Recruitment is remote, with team members based in Gauteng, South Africa, Remote. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Virtual Assistant role at Remote Recruitment full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Virtual Assistant role at Remote Recruitment.
How do I apply for the Virtual Assistant position at Remote Recruitment?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Remote Recruitment's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Virtual Assistant job at Remote Recruitment posted?
This Virtual Assistant position at Remote Recruitment was posted on Oct 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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