Client Onboarding and Lead Follow-up Specialist

Posted 2 days ago

Worldwide

Needs to hire 2 Freelancers
Summary

Remote Sales & Client Onboarding Specialist — UK Company We're a UK-based firm looking for a skilled sales and marketing professional in South Africa to join us remotely. The role: Onboarding prospective clients and guiding them through a smooth setup process Following up with warm leads via social media, WhatsApp, and telephone Converting enquiries into active clients Lead generation and managing your own follow-up schedule What we're looking for: Proven experience in sales, telemarketing, or client-facing roles Excellent spoken and written English Confident on the phone and responsive on WhatsApp/social channels Organised, self-managing, and comfortable working independently Reliable internet connection and a quiet working environment Working hours: Must commit to UK business hours, Monday to Friday (currently BST — 1 hour behind SAST, so effectively 10am–6pm your time).

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $5.00

    -

    $10.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
  • Contract-to-hire
    This job has the potential to turn into a full time role
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Lead Generation
Sales
Nice-to-have skills
Telemarketing
Scheduling
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
  • Interviewing:
    6
  • Invites sent:
    10
  • Unanswered invites:
    6
About the client
Member since Jul 14, 2026
  • United Kingdom
    4:28 PM
  • Finance & Accounting
    Small company (2-9 people)

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