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Bianca A.

Cape Town, South Africa

$9/hr
5.0
1 jobs

MOST AI VIDEOS LOOK AI-GENERATED. MINE DON’T. I create scroll-stopping, cinematic AI videos designed to grab attention, build trust, communicate your message clearly, and drive real results. With 50+ AI video projects delivered and 2+ years of experience, I help brands, startups, eCommerce businesses, SaaS companies, and creators turn ideas into professional AI-powered video content that looks polished, realistic, and on-brand. Most clients come to me after trying AI video tools themselves and getting results that look cheap, generic, inconsistent, or obviously AI-generated. The problem usually isn't the tool. It's the creative strategy, scripting, storytelling, prompting, visual direction, editing, and production process behind it. That's where I come in. I handle the entire process from concept and scriptwriting to AI generation, voiceover, sound design, motion graphics, editing, and final delivery so you don't have to manage multiple freelancers or piece everything together yourself. ### WHAT I CAN CREATE ✔ AI Video Ads - TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook & Meta ✔ AI UGC & UGC - Style Ads - Authentic, native-looking performance content ✔ AI Product Videos - Product demos, showcases, promos & commercials ✔ AI Spokesperson & Avatar Videos - Talking heads, digital humans & virtual presenters ✔ AI Explainer Videos - SaaS, startups, technology, business & educational content ✔ AI Real Estate Videos - Property walkthroughs, promotional videos & cinematic showcases ✔ AI Social Media Content - Reels, TikToks, Shorts & vertical content ✔ AI Training & eLearning Videos - Courses, onboarding, tutorials & employee training ✔ AI VSL & Direct Response Videos - Sales, conversion & lead-generation campaigns ✔ Faceless YouTube Videos - Storytelling, automation & educational content ✔ Image-to-Video & Text-to-Video - Turning concepts, images and scripts into dynamic visuals ✔ AI Music, Voiceover & Sound Design - Custom audio and multilingual voice solutions WHY CLIENTS WORK WITH ME 100+ projects delivered 2+ years of AI video production experience 100% Job Success Score Full-service production from script to final video Fast 24–72 hour turnaround when the project allows Professional editing, sound design, motion graphics & visual effects Cinematic and photorealistic results Revisions included to make sure the final video matches your vision MY AI VIDEO TOOLKIT I work with leading AI and creative production tools including Veo 3, Seedance 2.0, Kling AI, Sora, Runway, Higgsfield, HeyGen, Synthesia, ElevenLabs, Midjourney, Leonardo AI, Pika, Nano Banana, CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and DaVinci Resolve. But tools are only part of the process. I combine AI generation + prompt engineering + creative direction + scriptwriting + editing + storytelling + performance marketing principles** to create content that feels intentional rather than randomly generated. FROM IDEA TO FINAL VIDEO You give me the product, service, script, concept, or simply an idea. I can take care of: Concept → Hook → Script → Storyboard → AI Generation → Voiceover → Music → Editing → Captions → Motion Graphics → Final Delivery Whether you need a high-converting AI ad, cinematic commercial, UGC-style creative, SaaS explainer, product demo, real estate video, social media campaign, or faceless content, I can build the complete video from the ground up. If you're tired of AI videos that look like AI, let's create something that actually feels like a real production. 📩 Send me your product, idea, script, or brief. I'll give you a clear creative direction and show you how I would approach the project. No unnecessary complexity. No generic AI output. Just strategic, cinematic video content built to perform. CORE KEYWORDS AI Video Creator, AI Video Editor, AI Video Generation, AI Video Generator, AI Generated Video, AI Video Production, AI Video Ads, AI UGC Video, AI UGC Ads, UGC Video Ads, AI Spokesperson Video, AI Avatar Video, AI Talking Head Video, AI Faceless Video, AI Short Form Video, AI Social Media Video, AI Marketing Video, AI Explainer Video, AI Commercial Video, AI Brand Video, AI Product Video, AI Product Demo Video, AI Promo Video, AI Reel Video, AI TikTok Video, AI Instagram Reels, AI YouTube Shorts, AI Facebook Ads Video, AI Video Editing, AI Video Post Production, AI Motion Graphics, AI Caption Video, AI Subtitle Video, AI Voiceover Video, AI Lip Sync Video, AI Scriptwriting, AI Hook Writing, AI Story Video, Veo3, Google Veo3, Veo 3, Seedance, Seedance 2.0, HeyGen, HeyGen Avatar, Runway, Runway Gen-2, Runway Gen-3, Sora, Sora 2, Kling AI, Kling 3, Pika Labs, Higgsfield, ElevenLabs, Synthesia, Midjourney, Leonardo AI, NanoBanana, Nano Banana, CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, DaVinci Resolve, Generative AI Video, Text to Video, Script to Video, Image to Video, AI Text to Video, AI Script to Video, AI Image to Video, AI Content Creator

  • AI Video Generation
  • AI-Generated Video
  • Video Production
  • Video Advertising
  • Social Media Video
  • UGC
  • Explainer Video
  • Motion Graphics
  • TikTok Video
  • Instagram Reels
  • AI Content Creation
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Short Video Ad
  • TikTok Ad
  • Promotional Video
  • Performance Marketing
  • Video Post-Editing
  • CapCut
Tatenda M.

Cape Town, South Africa

$25/hr
5.0
15 jobs

I am an experienced Property Manager and Operations Specialist with over 5 years of experience in short-term rental management, customer service, and hospitality operations. My background includes managing a portfolio of 203 luxury apartments across 3 states in the United States, overseeing daily operations, guest communications, housekeeping coordination, maintenance management, inventory control, and quality assurance. I have also led customer service and operations teams, ensuring both guests and on-the-ground staff receive the support they need. I am passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences while helping property owners maintain organized, efficient, and well-managed operations. I take pride in being proactive, detail-oriented, and dependable, ensuring that issues are resolved quickly and operations run smoothly. Areas of expertise: • Guest communication and support • Reservation and calendar management • Check-in and check-out coordination • Housekeeping and maintenance coordination • Team leadership and staff scheduling • Issue resolution and guest relations • Inventory and supply management • Standard operating procedures and process improvement • Quality control and operational oversight Having progressed from Customer Service Agent to Customer Service Manager and ultimately Operations Manager, I have developed a strong understanding of hospitality operations and the importance of delivering excellent service while maintaining efficient processes. I am committed to professionalism, clear communication, and creating positive experiences for both guests and property owners.

  • Light Project Management
  • Scheduling
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Trello
  • Asana
  • ClickUp
  • Property Management
  • Lead Generation
  • Event Planning
  • Google Workspace Administration
  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Slack
  • Zendesk
  • Customer Service
Josephine D.

Pretoria, South Africa

$15/hr
4.9
9 jobs

Bonjour! I'm a Tourism Management graduate with a well-rounded background in hospitality, travel, and property management. From handling front-desk operations and reservations to managing guest relations and CRMs, I bring a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and multilingual support to every project. 🌍 What I Offer: ✅ Customer Experience & Travel Support Skilled in hospitality and travel systems such as Booking.com, Airbnb, Bookinsync, Vrbo, Nightsbridge, Semper, Agoda, Safari Now, and travel platforms like Galileo, Tourplan, Summit Quick Trav, and Fares Ticketing. Experienced in itinerary planning, reservation handling, and responding to customer inquiries with warmth and efficiency. Excellent organizational skills, always meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks effectively. ✅ Property Management & CRM Solid experience in property management, including guest communication, calendar management, pricing strategy, and coordination with housekeeping and maintenance teams. Proficient in property management CRMs, ensuring smooth booking flows, guest satisfaction, and up-to-date reporting. Capable of acting as a remote co-host, handling everything from booking inquiries to reviews and guest follow-ups. ✅ French Tutoring (All Levels) As a native French speaker, I offer engaging and personalized online lessons for all ages and levels. Whether you're preparing for exams, improving your conversation skills, or starting from scratch, I tailor each lesson to your goals. 🧭 Why Work With Me? 5+ years of experience in hospitality, travel, and property management Strong communication and interpersonal skills Multilingual: Native English, Intermediate in Spanish, Native French Detail-oriented, customer-focused, and tech-savvy Let’s work together to deliver outstanding service, support your guests or clients, and help you or your learners succeed!

  • Hospitality
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Travel
  • Telephone
  • French Tutoring
  • Event Planning
  • Event Management
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
Kalada I.

Pretoria, South Africa

$15/hr
4.7
14 jobs

As an expert Appointment Setter & Cold Caller, I bring a proven track record of driving revenue growth with a closing rate of 57% and booking successful appointments with a show ratio of just over 60%. My experience spans High-Ticket SaaS sales, private equity, and FMCG, where I've successfully closed high-value deals, negotiated key acquisitions, and expanded market presence globally. Key Highlights: - Successfully grew the booked appointments metric by 34% of a private equity firm in only 6 months. - Closed deals totaling over $300,000 with an average sale value of $960, and retained clients contributing over $1,500,000 annually. - Secured major clients like MTN Zambia for a fintech company, significantly boosting sales. - Developed a deep understanding of diverse markets and cultural nuances through extensive international networking. What I Offer: - Ability to identify growth opportunities and craft strategies to meet business sales goals. - Strong interpersonal skills for building and maintaining valuable client relationships. - Proven sales expertise, consistently driving sales and exceeding targets. - Innovative solutions for complex business challenges. - Professionally engaged with using CRM tools such as GHL If you’re looking for someone who doesn’t just take calls but engineers revenue-generating machines, I’m your guy. I love tackling tough problems, building from scratch, and doing what it takes to grow fast, with strategy, empathy, and execution. I'm passionate about helping businesses achieve their potential and eager to bring my expertise to your next project. Let's connect and drive success together! More About Me I’m a responsible and dependable professional who values structure, accountability, and high standards in every project. I believe in consistent effort and long-term results rather than shortcuts, which reflects in the quality of my work. Clear communication is very important to me, and I make sure to keep clients and partners regularly updated to ensure smooth collaboration. I’m friendly, easy to work with, and I enjoy building long-term relationships on projects that create real value and strong revenue.

  • Hospitality
  • Appointment Setting
  • Cold Calling
  • Sales Development
  • Lead Generation
  • UGC
  • YouTube Shorts
  • KPI Metric Development
  • CRM Software
  • Customer Support
  • Sales
  • Email Communication
  • B2B Marketing
  • Inbound Inquiry
  • Client Management
  • Outbound Sales
  • Sales Prospecting Software
  • Scheduling
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Translation
Isabella D.

Cape Town, South Africa

$14/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I’m an adaptable and people-focused professional with a background in administration, HR support, and wellness coordination. My career started as a secretary, then took me abroad as an au pair in the Netherlands, where I gained valuable life and communication skills that still shape my professional approach today. I later transitioned into HR, starting as an HR intern, then growing into a full-time HR assistant before being promoted to Wellness Coordinator. Each step sharpened my strengths in organization, communication, and employee support, whether I was handling onboarding, coordinating internal programs, or managing admin processes behind the scenes. I thrive in environments that are both structured and people-centered — and I bring a proactive, dependable attitude to every team I join. I'm now seeking remote opportunities where I can apply my skills in admin, coordination, or HR support to help teams stay organized, supported, and well-informed. - Strengths: Calendar & email management, onboarding support, staff communication, coordination of wellness/HR programs -Tools: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, Trello, Ditto, Zoho, Optosys,Clickup -Values: Professionalism, consistency, compassion, and clear communication And many more to discuss! I’m always open to connecting, collaborating, or hearing about opportunities where I can support others and keep operations running smoothly.

  • Organizational Background
  • Health & Wellness
  • Wellness
  • Human Resources
  • Human Resource Information System
  • Content Creation
  • Virtual Assistance
Makgwale S.

Johannesburg, South Africa

$12/hr
5.0
3 jobs

🎯 Looking for a recruiter who finds the right people fast, communicates clearly, and keeps your hiring process moving? You're in the right place. I am a Recruiter and Talent Acquisition Specialist with approximately 2 years of recruitment experience across hospitality, tech, and operations sectors. Backed by an academic background in Organisational Psychology, I bring both the instinct and the structure needed to identify strong candidates and support efficient hiring pipelines. Here is what I can do for you: Candidate sourcing via LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search, and niche job boards Candidate pipeline building and management Resume screening and shortlisting against role requirements Job description writing and posting across multiple platforms ATS data entry and pipeline hygiene Interview scheduling and recruitment coordination Candidate outreach and communication 🌍 I have worked with international clients across multiple time zones in a fully remote environment and bring strong cross-cultural communication skills developed through nearly 2,000 one-on-one sessions with clients across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. ✅ Organised, responsive, and deadline driven. Ready to support your hiring needs from day one.

  • Recruiting
  • LinkedIn Recruiting
  • IT Recruiting
  • Boolean Search
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Candidate Interviewing
  • Resume Screening
  • Job Description Writing
  • Human Resources
  • Candidate Interview Consulting
  • Candidate Evaluation
  • Staffing Needs
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Executive Search
  • Job Posting
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Workday
  • BambooHR
  • Workable
  • GitHub

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