Sales

Appointment Setter

Employmate·Remote, south-africa·Full Time·Remote
Salesmid-levelFull TimeRemote
-Closes Dec 16, 2026

Role Title: Appointment SetterLocation: South Africa (Fully remote)Type: ContractorHours: Monday to Friday (12am – 8am SAST)Salary: R16 700 - R22 000 Negotiable based on experienceReporting to: Director / Executive Leadership TeamExperience: 2 plus years in sales or appointment setting preferred

We are seeking a full time Phone Appointment Sales Setter to join a fast growing ecommerce coaching business that supports female founders to launch and scale profitable online product brands.

As the first point of contact for warm inbound leads, you will qualify prospects and book high quality Quick Win Strategy Calls for the Closer team. This is not a closing role. Your responsibility is to diagnose fit, assess readiness and create momentum.

If you enjoy meaningful conversations, achieving targets and contributing to a mission driven team that changes lives, this role is for you.

Call warm inbound leads generated through marketing funnels, workshops and applications

Conduct structured qualification conversations to assess business stage, revenue, growth goals and readiness

Book qualified prospects into strategy calls that meet set criteria

Set clear expectations to maximise show rates and close rates

Follow up to reduce no shows and maintain pipeline health

Maintain accurate CRM (HubSpot) records including notes, tags and next steps

Collaborate with Closers to ensure alignment on calendar flow and lead quality

Own daily activity metrics and booking targets

Originally posted on Himalayas

At a glance

Company

Employmate

Location

Remote, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Remote

Experience

mid-level

Valid until

December 16, 2026

Created

October 18, 2026

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