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Email Support Specialist

  • Company: Get A Job.ai
  • Location: South Africa
  • Salary: Pay not listed

Website Get A Job.ai

Represented by Get A Job.ai

About This Opportunity

Our talent team at Get A Job.ai is representing a confidential UK-based organization seeking an Email Support Specialist to work remotely from South Africa. This is a fully remote, long-term placement supporting a UK company's customer email queue. You will be the voice of quality customer service through written communication, ensuring every ticket is resolved accurately and efficiently.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who takes pride in clear written communication and building lasting customer relationships from the first interaction.

Responsibilities

  • Answer customer emails clearly and accurately within agreed response times
  • Investigate customer issues and follow them through to complete resolution
  • Maintain accurate ticket records, tags, and internal notes
  • Escalate complex cases to appropriate teams with clear written summaries
  • Identify recurring customer problems and flag them to the team for systemic improvement
  • Contribute to help articles and saved reply templates to improve team efficiency

What We're Looking For

Required:

  • Proven experience in an email, ticket, or written customer support role
  • Hands-on experience with a helpdesk tool such as Zendesk, Freshdesk, or Intercom
  • Excellent written English with a natural, professional tone
  • Comfortable working to response-time targets and meeting SLAs
  • Reliable fibre internet connection, a working laptop, and a quiet workspace

Preferred:

  • Experience supporting a UK or international customer base
  • Familiarity with knowledge base or help centre platforms
  • Experience managing live chat alongside email support

How We Work With You

When you apply through Get A Job.ai, our recruiting team will review your CV and conduct an initial screening call. If there's a strong match, we will submit your profile to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the client directly—all communication and coordination will flow through our team to ensure a smooth process for everyone involved.

Work arrangement: 100% remote from anywhere in South Africa. Working hours are 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST), Monday to Friday. This is a long-term placement with ongoing support from Get A Job.ai throughout your engagement.

Pay

Pay via Get A Job.ai: R29,000 – R32,000 per month.

Equal Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive recruiting practices. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and work to ensure fair access to opportunities.

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Working in South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. Its nine provinces are bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres of coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic, and Indian Ocean; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe to the east and northeast by Mozambique, and Eswatini, and it encloses Lesotho. Covering an area of 1,221,037 square kilometres, the country has a population of over 63 million people, making it the sixth-most populated country in Africa. Pretoria is the administrative capital, while

Note: South Africa observes a public holiday on Sep 24 — Heritage Day.

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National unemployment rate in South Africa: 32.4%via World Bank

GDP per capita in South Africa: $6,598via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in South Africa: 3.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in South Africa: 1.1% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per week in South Africa: 42.4via ILOSTAT

Mean monthly earnings in South Africa: $603via ILOSTAT

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    Listing facts

    • Role Email Support Specialist
    • Employer Get A Job.ai
    • Location South Africa
    • Type Full Time
    • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
    • Posted September 17, 2026
    • Apply by October 17, 2026
    • Country South Africa
    • Overview Full job description on this page (364 words)

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