Head of Sales - Johannesburg, South Africa - HR Studio
Description
We're looking for
A passionate and intuitive sales professional to join our client's sales department and assist with leading and building the sales team.
Who are you?
- You are passionate about making a difference in the world and changing people's lives for the best.
- You are a true leader at heart.
- You have the ability to build, develop, motivate, manage, lead and support others by assisting them in their growth and personal development.
- You are willing to hold yourself accountable as well as hold others accountable.
- A people's person who can build meaningful relationships at numerous levels.
- You are a thinker, relationship builder and strategist.
What's the role?
You will be responsible for:
- Developing and implementing sales strategies that align with the overall business objectives.
- Building and managing a highperforming sales team, including setting goals, providing training and coaching, and evaluating performance.
- Identifying new business opportunities and expanding existing customer relationships.
- Establishing strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and internal teams.
- Collaborating with marketing, product, and other teams to develop effective gotomarket strategies and product positioning.
- Forecasting sales and creating regular reports to provide insights into the performance of the sales team and the overall business.
- Staying uptodate with industry trends and competitive activity, and adapting sales strategies accordingly.
- Providing leadership and guidance to the sales team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Negotiating contracts and closing deals with new and existing customers.
- Setting and managing the sales budget and ensuring that expenses are controlled and within budget.
Boxes to tick
- Matric
- Sales experience leading a team, in SAAS space advantageous
- Must have experience with
- B2B sales, preferably in the FinTech space, having sold to csuite SA
- Experience building and managing a team
- Financial /fintec background if possible
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