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Partner with us to drive cost savings, onboard the very best talent across South Africa 🇿🇦 and radically change the way you hire 🧘

Surfacing Remote Talent

Others

BasedAbroad+

Locally embedded talent experts across South Africa, who know their markets inside and out

Limited coverage

Legally compliant hires - employees not contractors, eliminating compliance risk

Significant legal risk

A focus on the very best talent, presenting only the top 2-5 candidates

Typically presenting up to 20 candidates

In house proprietary technology to uncover hidden, hard to find and "not looking" talent

Reliant on commercially available tools

Proactive outreach approach to finding the very best talent

Passive approach, reliant on job boards

Employment Relationship

Others

BasedAbroad+

Full ownership of the employment relationship with the candidate

A mix of "re-vetted networks" or billing per hour with a mark up

Comprehensive offer support when you're ready to make a hire

Typically limited

Cost & Legals

Others

BasedAbroad+

Pay nothing until you hire, with a single one off fee when you do

Simple legal terms between us

Complicated legalease and punitive terms

Transparency at all times

4.9+

Based on 50+ customer reviews

We've been working with some of the most innovative names to build high performing, cost effective, globally remote teams since 2021