ETHIOPIAN TALENT, DONE RIGHT

Build your dream team for a fraction of the cost.

No language barriers. No risky hires. Petra connects growing companies with pre-vetted talent in Addis Ababa — people who show up, integrate fast, and actually move the needle.

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FOUR ROLES, ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES

One team member away from your next stage of growth.

Every hire is pre-vetted for skill, communication, and reliability — then matched to how your business actually runs.

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Customer Service Rep

Frontline support and client success, representing your brand across every channel.

02

Sales Representative

Cold calling, appointment setting, and lead generation trained to handle objections.

03

Marketing Assistant

Outreach, content scheduling, and video editing that grows your reach and audience.

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Virtual Assistant

Inbox, calendar, and admin ownership so you can spend your time on higher-value work.

WHY GROWING TEAMS CHOOSE PETRA

Hires that feel in-house, not outsourced.

Your new teammate works your hours, joins your meetings, and uses your tools from day one — from our base in Addis Ababa.

Pre-Vetted Talent

Skilled professionals with strong communication, screened before you ever meet them.

Fast, Low-Risk Hiring

From discovery call to onboarding in about a week, with dedicated support the whole way.

Seamless Integration

Addis Ababa sits at GMT+3, so your hires join your standups and your tools in real time — not a separate outsourced bubble.

Built for the Long Run

We match for retention, not just a quick placement, so your team keeps its momentum.

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HOW IT WORKS

Your dream team, in five simple steps.

1

Discovery Call

Tell us the role, the skills, and the personality that fits your team.

2

Vetting

We screen for skill, communication, and reliability before you see a single profile.

3

Matching

You meet two to three finalists hand-picked for your exact role.

4

Onboarding

Your new hire is set up on your tools and ready to work your hours.

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Ongoing Support

A dedicated account manager checks in so your hire keeps growing with you.

CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Proof that the right hire changes everything.

A few of the teams who found their newest teammate through Petra.

"Our rep came in, followed everything we asked, and hit KPIs almost immediately. We'll keep hiring from Petra."

700+ appointments booked monthly

"She's become a huge part of our success — the leadership she shows under pressure is something you rarely find."

Hours saved every single week

"In 45 days he ran thousands of dials and booked over a hundred qualified investor calls. An absolute machine."

120 investor calls in 45 days
Shalom Petros K., Founder of Petra
MEET THE FOUNDER
"Quality is the whole point. The professionals we place are highly experienced — people who already know how to run a desk, own a queue, and represent your brand with care. We don't send you a résumé and hope. We send you someone who can do the work at a standard you'd be proud to call in-house."

Shalom Petros K.

Founder, Petra

LET'S BUILD YOUR TEAM

Ready to hire your next great teammate?

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contact@petra.et · +251 99 215 1547