At a glance
Work style
Fully remote
Job type
Full Time
Pay
23,000-25,000
Open to
South Africa
Working hours
UK time
Travel
Up to 00% travel
Posted
October 11, 2026
Skills mentioned
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About the role
Salary: R23 000 – R25 000 per month
Remote Recruitment is hiring a Personal Assistant for a UK-based employer, fully remote from South Africa, owning the diary, inbox and day-to-day admin of a busy UK executive.
Role overview
You will be the right hand of a busy UK executive. You will manage their diary and inbox, prepare for meetings and keep their day running smoothly.
Key responsibilities
Manage calendars, meetings and travel bookings
Triage the inbox and draft routine replies
Prepare agendas, notes and follow-up actions
Handle personal and business admin tasks
Keep confidential information organised and secure
What you'll need
Experience as a personal assistant, executive assistant or senior admin
Experience with Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 calendars
Strong written English and attention to detail
Discretion with confidential information
A reliable laptop and stable fibre connection
Nice to have
Experience supporting UK-based executives
Familiarity with a tool such as Calendly or Notion
Experience booking international travel
What's on offer
This is a full-time, 100% remote role working UK hours, 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST). You will join a friendly UK team, receive clear onboarding and support, and work with a company that values reliability, communication and growth. We are looking for South African talent who want a stable remote career with a UK employer. Day to day you will use modern, cloud-based tools, so you can work from home with the equipment you already have. Our recruitment team supports every placement from application through to your first day, and we keep communication open so you always know where you stand throughout the hiring process. Apply with your CV and we will be in touch if you are shortlisted.
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