Delegate tasks & cut costs with an affordable Virtual Assistant from South Africa

Access professional, English-speaking remote staff who drive real results for your business - from day one

What our clients have to say

“We scaled customer support and cut response times by 40%, all while saving over AU$8,000 a month in overheads."

Chris Sanford

Founder, EduSpark

“After bringing on South African VAs, we saw a 25% jump in sales conversions within 60 days. This largely was due to their very fluent English, which helped with client communication"

Gabrielle Francis

Co-Founder, Marketflow

“We reduced our training costs by 40% and scaled support to 24/7 coverage in one month. Our clients rave about the quick, professional service they receive.”

Denisse Atkinson

Managing Director, Legal Space

Why Hire a Virtual Assistant from South Africa?

Virtual Assistants (VAs) from South Africa offer a perfect blend of skills, affordability, and reliability. Here's why hiring a Virtual Assistant from South Africa can transform your business:

Highly skilled professionals at a lower cost

Benefit from top-tier remote talent at up to 80% savings compared to local hires.

Flexible
Working Hours

South African VAs can align with your time zone, providing seamless support.

Fluent English communication

Excellent written and spoken English skills for effective communication.

What does a virtual assistant do?

A Virtual Assistant can help you manage a range of administrative and operational tasks, freeing up your time to focus on core business activities.

Main Responsibilities

Managing emails, calendars, and appointments.
Handling customer service inquiries.
Data entry, document preparation, and file management.
Social media scheduling and basic content management.
Research tasks and market analysis.

Technical Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
Experience with CRM systems like Salesforce, HubSpot, or Zoho.
Knowledge of task management tools such as Trello, Asana, or Monday.com.

Soft Skills

Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Problem-solving mindset and adaptability.

Benefits of Hiring a Remote Virtual Assistant from South Africa

Hiring a Virtual Assistant from South Africa allows you to access global talent while keeping operational costs low.

Cost savings

Enjoy significant savings compared to hiring locally.

Specialised expertise

Access to professionals with experience in various industries.

Flexible and remote work

Work seamlessly across time zones and ensure round-the-clock productivity.

How to Hire a Virtual Assistant from South Africa

From start-ups to established enterprises, hire top remote talent with Employmate.

Submit Your Requirements

Tell us what tasks you need help with, from administration to customer service.

Get Matched with Top Talent

We handpick Virtual Assistants based on your specific needs and criteria.

Interview and Select

You can interview and select the best fit for your team.

Onboard and Start

Get started with your Virtual Assistant through a smooth onboarding process.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary of a Virtual Assistant from South Africa?

Salary ranges vary based on experience and requirements but typically a full-time, mid-level Virtual Assistant ranges from $1,200 to $1,800 AUD per month.

How do you ensure the quality of Virtual Assistants?

We have a rigorous vetting process, including assessments and comprehensive background checks, ensuring only the most qualified candidates are presented to you.

Can the Virtual Assistant work in my time zone?

Absolutely! Virtual Assistants from South Africa can easily align their hours with your schedule.

What tools are needed to manage a remote Virtual Assistant?

Popular common tools such as email, messaging, video conferencing platforms for communication.

How do I pay my Virtual Asssistant?

Pay directly with an in-house solution, global providers or we'll connect you with one of our partners.