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Company: Southwest Airlines

Location: South Africa

Employment Type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME

Date Posted: 2025-08-16

Valid Through: 2026-08-16

Job Summary

Southwest Airlines is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Data Entry & Virtual Assistant (Work from Home). This role is designed for self-driven professionals who are eager to build their careers in a supportive and dynamic environment. You will play an important role in ensuring accurate data management, administrative support, and seamless communication across teams—all from the comfort of your home. No prior experience is required as full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enter, update, and maintain accurate data across company databases and records.

  • Provide virtual assistance for scheduling, email management, and document preparation.

  • Handle routine administrative tasks to support business operations.

  • Communicate effectively with team members and managers through virtual platforms.

  • Assist with preparing reports, spreadsheets, and presentations as needed.

  • Ensure confidentiality, accuracy, and efficiency in all assigned tasks.

  • Provide excellent customer service when handling basic inquiries and communications.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelors degree is a plus but not mandatory).

  • Basic computer knowledge with familiarity in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

  • Strong typing speed and attention to detail.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.

  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and software.

Experience

  • No prior experience required—training will be provided.

  • Freshers, students, homemakers, and career changers are encouraged to apply.

Working Hours

  • Flexible work-from-home schedule.

  • Part-time and full-time positions available.

  • Must be able to commit to at least 20 hours per week.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

  • Proactive approach to problem-solving.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Familiarity with remote communication tools (Zoom, Teams, Slack) is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay and performance-based incentives.

  • Flexible remote working opportunities.

  • Paid training and continuous skill development.

  • Opportunities for career growth within Southwest Airlines.

  • Supportive and collaborative virtual work culture.

  • Employee travel benefits (subject to company policy).

Why Join Us

At Southwest Airlines, we believe in creating opportunities for everyone. By joining our team, you will be part of a company known for its culture, inclusivity, and employee-first approach. Whether you are starting your career or looking for a flexible work option, this role gives you the freedom to grow while working remotely.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their updated resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting their interest in the role. Applications can be submitted through the Southwest Airlines Careers Portal or via the designated recruitment email. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an online interview and training session.

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