ayesha

Virtual assistant, Appointment setter, Account manager

ayesha

ID Verified
1,200/mo
South Africa
Looking for Full-time
8 hours/day
Availability: US / EU / Asia timezone

Profile Description

I am a results-driven professional with over six years of experience in sales, customer service, business development, recruitment, and account management, working with clients and businesses across the US, UK, and Australian markets. My experience includes prospecting, cold calling, lead generation, appointment setting, candidate sourcing and screening, client relationship management, and resolving customer issues. I am comfortable making 80–120 calls per day, working toward performance targets...

Top Skills

Calendar Management · 6 yearsData Entry · 6 yearsDocument Management · 6 yearsEmail Management · 6 yearsExecutive Assistant Services · 6 years

Skills & Expertise

Sales & Business Development

B2B SalesExpert
Lead GenerationExpert
Cold Email OutreachExpert
Account ManagementExpert
Linkedin OutreachExpert
B2C SalesExpert
Cold CallingExpert
Sales PresentationsExpert
Warm Outreach & Appointment SettingExpert

Customer Success

ZendeskExpert
Live Chat SupportExpert
Phone SupportExpert
Social Media SupportExpert
Ticket ManagementExpert
Email SupportExpert
Technical SupportAdvanced
Video SupportIntermediate
Lead ManagementBeginner

Human Resources

Candidate SourcingExpert
RecruitmentExpert
US RecruitingAdvanced

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Calendar ManagementExpert
Travel PlanningExpert
Data EntryExpert
Executive Assistant ServicesExpert
Research & Information GatheringExpert
Email ManagementExpert
Document ManagementExpert
Meeting CoordinationExpert
Personal Assistant ServicesExpert

Work Experience

Account manager

KeyCafe

Feb 2025 - Sep 2026

Key Achievements:

Manage new and existing B2B accounts across the US, supporting businesses including auto dealerships, hotels, property and facilities operations. • Own client relationships throughout the account lifecycle, from initial engagement and onboarding through ongoing account management, support and issue resolution. • Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining clear communication and ensuring questions, requests and issues are followed through to resolution. • Coordinate between clients, internal teams and external vendors to keep account requirements, technical issues and outstanding actions moving forward. • Schedule and coordinate client meetings, onboarding activities and follow-ups while managing multiple accounts and competing priorities across US business hours. • Track outstanding client requests and action items, maintaining ownership through to completion and proactively following up to prevent delays. • Troubleshoot account, system and access-related issues, working with internal teams and vendors when escalation or technical support is required. • Maintain accurate CRM records, including client information, account activity, communication history, issues, follow-ups, statuses and next steps. • Manage account documentation to ensure relevant client information, actions and resolutions are properly recorded. • Support both new business opportunities and existing customer relationships by identifying client needs and communicating how Keycafe can improve operational efficiency, access control and accountability. • Manage multiple accounts simultaneously in a fully remote environment, prioritizing time-sensitive requests and maintaining consistent follow-through.

B2B SalesAccount ManagementSales PresentationsPhone SupportTicket ManagementEmail SupportTechnical SupportVideo Support

Operations Coordinater

Complete hospitality Developers

Jan 2020 - Oct 2025

Key Achievements:

Coordinated recruitment, business development and day-to-day operational workflows in a fast-paced hospitality environment. • Managed 100–130 daily calls, screened candidates, coordinated interviews and maintained accurate records and follow-ups. • Worked closely with recruitment and management teams to forecast requirements, coordinate timelines and keep projects moving. • Supported business development by selling accredited hospitality training, communicating course value, career outcomes and return on investment. • Placed 10–15 candidates per week into hospitality roles while maintaining communication with candidates and clients throughout the process. • Coordinated multiple stakeholders and competing priorities, ensuring tasks, interviews, placements and follow-ups were completed within required timelines. • Supported recruitment and operational planning by identifying requirements, maintaining candidate pipelines and keeping information accurate and up to date. • Built strong relationships with candidates, clients and internal stakeholders through clear communication and consistent

B2B SalesAccount ManagementB2C SalesLive Chat SupportTicket ManagementPhone SupportEmail SupportSocial Media SupportVideo SupportUS RecruitingCandidate SourcingRecruitmentCalendar ManagementTravel PlanningData EntryExecutive Assistant ServicesDocument ManagementResearch & Information GatheringMeeting CoordinationEmail ManagementPersonal Assistant Services

Sales Development representive

Clipboard Health

May 2016 - Dec 2018

Key Achievements:

Managed outbound sales conversations with US healthcare stakeholders, including physicians, nurses, allied health professionals and healthcare support organizations. • Prospected, qualified and nurtured opportunities through cold calling, email and social outreach while consistently working toward monthly activity and pipeline targets. • Conducted discovery conversations to understand client needs and communicate the value of the platform. • Supported new clients through onboarding and early account setup, helping ensure a smooth transition into the service. • Worked across sales and client-success activities, identifying client needs, resolving questions and moving qualified opportunities toward conversion. • Maintained accurate CRM records, tracked client interactions and supported pipeline visibility for forecasting and reporting. • Built relationships with healthcare stakeholders while managing objections, communicating value and maintaining a strong focus on client experience.

B2B SalesAccount ManagementCold CallingLead GenerationSales PresentationsCold Email OutreachPhone Support

Quick Stats

Age36 years
English LevelFluent
ID VerificationVerified

Certifications

McKinsey Forward Program
Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate
Diploma in Operations Management
ALX Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

University of Pretoria

2009 - 2012