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SaaS Sales Representative

Location: Remote – South Africa
Working Hours: US Business Hours (3:00 PM onwards SA Time)
Employment Type: Independent Contractor
Must have your own laptop

We are seeking a confident, motivated, and results-driven SaaS Sales Representative to join a growing technology business.

The company has developed a specialised software platform designed to help businesses make smarter and more profitable buying and selling decisions. 

This is primarily a B2B SaaS sales role, targeting small businesses, entrepreneurs, and independent operators. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct outbound cold calls to small businesses, entrepreneurs, and independent operators.
  • Contact and follow up with company-provided leads to generate new sales opportunities.
  • Speak directly with business owners and operators who are also the end users of the software.
  • Introduce and sell the SaaS platform by clearly communicating its features, benefits, and commercial value.
  • Understand each prospect's current processes and identify how the software can improve their decision-making and profitability.
  • Explain how the platform can assist with determining optimal buying and selling prices.
  • Guide prospects through the sales process from initial conversation through to closing.
  • Follow up consistently with interested prospects and convert opportunities into paying customers.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activity, follow-ups, pipeline updates, and customer interactions within the CRM.
  • Consistently achieve sales targets and performance metrics.

Requirements

  • MUST have SaaS sales experience
    Proven experience in B2B sales, B2C sales, outbound sales, business development, or a similar sales environment.
  • Strong outbound and cold-calling experience.
  • Experience making a high volume of outbound calls, ideally 80+ calls per day.
  • Experience selling software, technology, subscriptions, or other solutions is highly advantageous.
  • Excellent consultative selling, objection handling, negotiation, and closing skills.
  • Confident explaining technology and demonstrating the practical and financial value of a SaaS product.
  • Commercially minded with the ability to identify a prospect's needs and connect them to the solution.
  • Self-motivated, target-driven, and comfortable working independently.
  • Strong communication, organisational, and follow-up skills.
  • Proficient in using CRM systems and sales tools.
  • Reliable internet connection and own laptop.