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Legal Intake Specialist

Salary
ZAR 15.6K–ZAR 22.5K/mo
Hiring from
South Africa
Work type
Remote
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We are hiring a full-time Legal Intake Specialist to support a U.S.-based law firm’s veterans’ disability practice. This role provides a welcoming first point of contact, follows the firm’s scripts to gather essential information from veterans, and handles prompt callbacks and inbox support. This is a remote position during Eastern Time hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a welcoming first point of contact for veterans calling or reaching out to the firm.
  • Follow the firm’s scripts to collect veterans’ email addresses, phone numbers, and straightforward information.
  • Make outbound calls to gather straightforward information using the firm’s telephone setup.
  • Handle initial client intake, follow-ups, calls, and inbox support during Eastern Time hours.
  • Handle occasional off-script situations with professionalism, strong judgment, and clear communication.
  • Hand off gathered intake details and follow-up cases smoothly to existing firm staff.
  • Maintain dependable availability during agreed working hours and prioritize prompt callbacks.

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of relevant legal intake experience and strong spoken and written English skills.
  • Proven ability to follow scripts, gather required information accurately, and navigate off-script conversations when necessary.
  • Dependable availability during agreed working hours with a focus on prompt client callbacks.
  • Excellent client communication and telephone demeanor.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with U.S.-based businesses, law firms, or professional services companies.
  • Prior experience using CRM software, digital dialers, or tracking tools.
  • Familiarity with using VPN tools for secure remote connections.

Required Skills & Tools

  • Spreadsheets & Data Tracking (Google Sheets, MS Excel, or CRM tools).
  • Digital Calling / Dialer Tools.
  • Remote Communication Tools (Zoom, MS Teams, Slack, etc.).
  • Southeastern U.S. VPN endpoint setup (e.g., Atlanta) as required by the firm.

Schedule & Pay

  • Full-time position; Monday–Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm US Eastern Time
  • Fully remote role for a United States based client
  • Pay ranges from ZAR 15,600 - ZAR 22,500 per/month (depending on experience and skill)
  • Includes structured onboarding, SOPs, training, and clear growth potential with milestone-based increases

System Requirements

  • Internet speed of at least 20 Mbps upload and download
  • Computer with a 2.4 GHz processor or higher
  • 8 GB of RAM or higher
  • Windows 10 or newer, or Mac OS X 10.10 or newer
  • HD 720p webcam
  • Headset with microphone

Benefits

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Consistent hours and predictable workload
  • Fully remote work with long-term potential
  • Direct collaboration with a founder-led team, making a real impact
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunity to grow alongside a rapidly scaling cleaning company

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