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Kayla M.

Cape Town, South Africa

$15/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Hi! with my experience in customer service, admin support, content creation, and digital communication. I help your business stay organized by handling: • Email & calendar management • Customer support • Social media assistance • Content writing & captions • Data entry & research • Canva design • Scheduling and organization I excel in administrative support and customer service, bringing four years of diverse experience to every project. My background includes roles as an administrative assistant for digital agencies where I honed my attention to detail while managing tight deadlines. My experience in the fast-paced environment of customer service taught me the importance of communication and teamwork. As a school prefect, I developed leadership skills and learned to be both approachable and reliable. I am adept at multitasking and thrive in dynamic settings, ensuring that every task is completed efficiently. If you need a dedicated administrative professional who can streamline your operations and enhance customer satisfaction, let's connect and discuss how I can contribute to your success.

  • Virtual Assistance
  • Content Writing
  • Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Marketing
  • Outbound Sales
  • PR Team Hiring
  • UGC
  • Content Research
  • Content Creation
  • Ad Copy
  • Sales
  • Essay Writing
  • Social Media Content
  • Social Media Management
  • Product Review
Sarah V.

Cape Town, South Africa

$9/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Hello! I am very experienced in photography, editing using Adobe products, Copywriting, and Graphic Design, as well as fluent in working with FIGMA, Photoshop & CANVA design. Additionally, I am also skilled in DaVinci Resolve and CapCut - I can make reel content as well as long-form videos for usage on Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook. Whatever your creative needs, I can help! I have also expanded my talent catalogue to include: Marketing Strategies Social Media Management Video Editing WordPress blog posting Editorial Magazine design Newsletter Design I hope to hear from you soon!

  • Graphic Design
  • Figma
  • CapCut
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Google Sheets
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Content Writing
  • Content Creation
  • Digital Design
  • Marketing
  • Photography
  • Videography
  • Visual Communication
  • Copywriting
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Video Editing
  • Photo Editing
  • DaVinci Resolve
Daniel W.

Cape Town, South Africa

$20/hr
5.0
13 jobs

Need someone who can help keep your business organized and support your marketing? That’s where I come in. I help business owners, coaches, and eCommerce brands stay on top of operations while improving customer communication and email marketing performance. Whether you need help managing day-to-day tasks, supporting projects, or improving your Klaviyo email marketing, I bring a reliable, organized, and results-focused approach to every project. Here’s how I can help: Email Marketing Support: - Klaviyo account audits - Email flows & automations - Campaign setup and scheduling - Audience segmentation - Pop-up optimization - Email performance reviews - Customer retention support Virtual Assistant / Operations Support / Project Manager: - Inbox and calendar management - Project and task coordination - Client communication and follow-ups - Team coordination - Document creation and SOPs - Research and reporting - Scheduling and admin support - Content scheduling and marketing assistance What you can expect when working with me: - Clear and professional communication - Strong attention to detail - Reliable follow-through with honesty - Proactive support - Someone who can help bring structure to moving parts in your business - Someone willing to learn and adapt I understand that many business owners don’t just need “another freelancer” they need someone dependable who can step in, stay organized, and help things move forward. If you’re looking for support with email marketing, admin, operations, or project coordination, I’d be happy to help.

  • Virtual Assistance
  • WordPress Landing Page
  • Professional Tone
  • Facebook Marketing
  • Campaign Management
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Ad Posting
  • Instagram Marketing
  • Email Marketing
  • Email Campaign
  • Project Management
  • Executive Support
Fasiha M.

Cape Town, South Africa

$8/hr
5.0
2 jobs

With a strong focus on efficiency, accuracy, and organization, I specialize in virtual assistance, data analysis, and administrative support. My goal is to help businesses streamline operations, optimize workflows, and boost productivity through precise data management and structured solutions. 💼 Core Skills & Services: Data Entry & Management – Fast, accurate processing, organization, and recordkeeping Typing & Transcription – High-speed, precise typing for documents and audio transcriptions Administrative Support – Email handling, scheduling, calendar management, and correspondence Project Coordination – Task delegation, deadline tracking, and workflow optimization Inventory & Supply Management – Stock control, order processing, and dispatch Customer & Front Desk Support – Professional communication and inquiry resolution Compliance & Documentation – Report preparation, invoicing, and record maintenance Mail & Courier Coordination – Timely distribution and correspondence tracking Office Supply & Event Planning – Logistics management and resource monitoring I’ve worked with tools and platforms such as Zendesk, monday.com, Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn, Google Workspace, and Canva, giving me the flexibility to adapt to your preferred systems and deliver top-tier results. I’m dedicated to delivering high-quality work, meeting deadlines, and supporting business growth with reliable, professional service. Let’s work together to simplify your business operations and elevate your success. Feel free to reach out, I’m ready to help!

  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Microsoft Project
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Transportation & Warehousing
  • Risk Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • File Conversion
  • Customer Support
  • Transcript
Victoria C.

Cape Town, South Africa

$25/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Struggling to keep your finances organized and save time on admin tasks? My name is [Name], a Virtual Assistant with a background in Computer Science and financial literacy education. I've helped 𝟑𝟎𝟎+ 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 streamline their finances and save 𝟑-𝟓 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐲 through precise, reliable support and structured systems. 📋 𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐈 𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐏 𝐘𝐎𝐔 📧 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 Efficient email and calendar management, scheduling, and deadline tracking to keep your day organized. 📊 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 Set up and maintain budgets, track expenses, and generate clear cash-flow summaries for better financial clarity. 📈 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 & 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 Organize and monitor your investments, dividends, and net worth with dynamic dashboards in Excel or Google Sheets. 📁 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 & 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Create scalable, structured cloud folder systems for all your financial documents and statements. 📝 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 Deliver accurate data entry and monthly progress reports that simplify your financial insights and support your advisors. ============================== 🌟 𝗙𝗜𝗩𝗘-𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥 𝗧𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗦 🌟 ❝Her support in organizing my financial documents and setting up budgeting templates saved me hours every month. Highly reliable and detail-oriented!❞ – David L., Entrepreneur ❝Exceptional clarity and accurate financial summaries made managing my investments so much easier. She truly understands personal finance workflows.❞ – Sarah P., Financial Team Lead ❝A dependable assistant who improved our administrative systems and financial tracking with professionalism and precision. Highly recommended!❞ – James K., Small Business Owner ============================== 🎖 Must-Have Skills (Training) for Virtual Assistants ============================== ➤ 𝗟𝗘𝗧'𝗦 𝗢𝗥𝗚𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗭𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗦 Ready to streamline your financial management and save time? 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗨𝗽𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 for personalized support that boosts clarity and efficiency. I typically respond within 6 hours and am eager to help you stay on top of your finances. ============================ 🛠️ 𝐓𝐎𝐎𝐋𝐒 & 𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐍𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐘 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 • Email Management • Calendar Management • Scheduling & Reminders • Client Communication 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 • Excel • Google Sheets • Budgeting Templates • Financial Dashboards 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝 & 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 • Google Workspace • Google Drive • Notion 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 & 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 • Canva 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 & 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 • Data Entry • Expense Reporting • Financial Summaries 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 & 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 • Organizational Skills • Analytical Thinking • Must-Have Skills (Training) for Virtual Assistants Virtual Assistant, Personal Finance Management, Financial Administration, Budget Management, Expense Tracking, Financial Dashboards, Data Entry, Google Sheets, Email Management, Scheduling

  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Scheduling
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Executive Support
  • Email Management
  • Calendar Management
  • Personal Finance & Wealth Management
  • Financial Management
  • Investment Strategy
  • Budget Management
  • Personal Budgeting
  • Expense Reporting
  • Google Sheets
  • Personal Finance
Michaela B.

Cape Town, South Africa

$15/hr
4.9
31 jobs

Hi, I'm Michaela, a Virtual Assistant with 13+ years of experience supporting businesses across administration, finance, customer service, education and hospitality. I help business owners stay organised by providing dependable operational, administrative and client support. I support businesses by helping them stay organized, manage operational tasks efficiently, and ensure smooth client experiences. My background includes finance administration, operational coordination, and client support, allowing me to assist with both the day-to-day running of a business and the systems behind it. I’ve worked with international teams and businesses in industries including eCommerce, hospitality, and service-based businesses, providing dependable support across administrative, operational, and client-facing tasks. Virtual Assistant | Operations, Admin, Finance & Client Support $15.00/hr Hi, I’m Michaela, a reliable Virtual Assistant with over 13 years of experience across administration, finance, customer service, education, and hospitality operations. I support businesses by helping them stay organized, manage operational tasks efficiently, and ensure smooth client experiences. My background includes finance administration, operational coordination, and client support, allowing me to assist with both the day-to-day running of a business and the systems behind it. I’ve worked with international teams and businesses in industries including eCommerce, hospitality, and service-based businesses, providing dependable support across administrative, operational, and client-facing tasks. How I Can Support Your Business Administrative & Virtual Assistance Inbox and calendar management, research, data entry, transcription, meeting coordination, project support, document preparation, and general virtual assistance. Client Communication & Onboarding Managing incoming queries, assisting with onboarding processes, coordinating client communication, and ensuring a smooth customer experience. Finance & Administrative Support Invoicing, reconciliations, credit notes, procurement support, dispute resolution, fraud monitoring, and general financial administration. Hospitality & Property Support Experience working with short- to mid-term hostel and accommodation stays and hotels, including: - Handling guest communication - Assisting with property onboarding and setup - Managing listings and operational updates - Coordinating bookings and guest information Familiar with platforms such as: BDC, Cloudbeds, Expedia, Agoda, Hostelworld, Goki, and WhatsApp Business. Recruitment & Coordination Candidate coordination, interview scheduling, and assisting with initial screening. Tools & Platforms I've used: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Slack, Asana, Zoho, Notion, Pipedrive, Xero, Netcash, Canva, Jira, LinkedIn Sales Navigator. Why Clients Work With Me ✔ Strong attention to detail ✔ Organized and reliable support ✔ Clear communication with international teams ✔ Comfortable managing both operational and administrative tasks I pride myself on being proactive, detail-oriented and easy to work with. My goal is simple: to make your day easier by delivering reliable, high-quality support you can trust. Whether you need someone to manage administrative tasks, support your customers, coordinate projects, assist with finance administration or help streamline daily operations, I adapt quickly and become a dependable extension of your team.

  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Finance
  • Clerical Skills
  • Teaching
  • Google Docs
  • Data Annotation
  • Social Media Replies
  • Lead Generation
  • Audio Transcription
  • Legal Transcription
  • Property Management

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