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Virtual Executive Assistant / Client Services Coordinator

Assist World
South AfricaSouth Africa
Full-time
Not Disclosed
Mid-Level

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Key Responsibilities

  • Answer inbound phone calls professionally as the first point of contact, starting October 2026

  • Make light outbound calls to existing clients only — never cold calling

  • Send and respond to follow-up emails with existing clients, using AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT or Copilot to help draft responses

  • Manage scheduling and calendar coordination for client meetings

  • Join Zoom/Teams calls briefly (5–10 minutes) to introduce clients before handing off to the advisor

  • Support the weekly internal team Zoom meeting

  • Set up and help run client webinars approximately every two weeks

  • Handle light administrative and data-entry tasks, including keeping CRM records updated

  • Communicate with the team via WhatsApp, Teams or chat for day-to-day task updates

Skills & Tools

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in customer service, Executive Assistant (EA), front-desk or receptionist roles

  • Prior cold-calling or sales experience is a strong plus, although this role does not involve cold calling

  • Comfortable using VoIP/phone systems such as OpenPhone/Quo or PhoneBurner

  • Working knowledge of Zoom and Microsoft Teams

  • Comfortable using AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot

  • Clear and professional phone manner

  • Financial services experience is a plus but not required

  • Trustworthy, organised and detail-oriented

  • Comfortable working towards increased responsibility, including client scheduling and CRM access

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Assist World is a specialized outsourcing and virtual assistant agency designed to help businesses scale efficiently by providing access to top-tier global talent. Founded in 2022 by an executive team with deep experience in scaling companies, the firm operates as a comprehensive staffing partner rather than a traditional freelance marketplace. Under the hood, Assist World manages a vetted database of over 5,000 white-listed candidates, offering highly personalized matches for roles spanning accounting, real estate, healthcare, e-commerce, and administrative support. Their primary target audience spans entrepreneurs, startups, and mid-sized businesses who need to eliminate the heavy overhead of traditional hiring—such as payroll taxes, benefits, and long-term contracts—while securing dedicated, industry-specific support. What sets Assist World apart in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) landscape is its white-glove onboarding process, which includes hands-on training, a dedicated Client Success Manager for ongoing performance tracking, and a satisfaction guarantee without long-term lock-ins, currently powering the operations of over 500 brands worldwide.

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