Admin Assistant

🏢 Remote Recruitment · all 156 jobs
📍 South Africa
💰 ZAR 23,000 / monthly
📅 Posted Aug 23, 2026 · via Himalayas
🏷 Administrative Assistant, Virtual Assistant, Office Administration, Remote Administrative Support, Staffing And Recruiting, Office Admin Assistant +3 more
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Salary: R23 000 per month

Remote Recruitment is looking for an Admin Assistant to support a UK-based team remotely. You will handle the everyday tasks that keep a business moving: inboxes, documents, data and diaries. This is a full-time, 100% remote role working 09:00-17:00 UK time (11:00-19:00 SAST).

It is a good first step into UK remote work. You do not need years of experience, but you do need to be organised, reliable and quick to pick things up.
Key responsibilities

- Manage inboxes, respond to routine emails and flag what needs attention

- Update spreadsheets, CRMs and internal trackers accurately

- Prepare documents, letters and simple reports

- Schedule meetings and keep calendars current

- Carry out research and data gathering tasks as requested

- Support colleagues with ad hoc administrative work

What you will need

- Clear written and spoken English

- Familiarity with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace

- Good attention to detail, particularly with data

- The ability to work independently once tasks are handed over

- A reliable internet connection, a working laptop and a quiet workspace

- Availability across UK business hours

What is on offer

- A single monthly salary of R23 000, paid on time

- Fully remote work from home anywhere in South Africa

- Training and a proper handover before you start

- A long-term placement with one UK employer

- Support from the Remote Recruitment team throughout

Originally posted on Himalayas

Flights + hotels

This role requires you to be in South Africa. If that means relocating or flying in, it is worth checking fares before you commit to a start date.

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