Account Executive - South Africa

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Fluent in English, with additional languages preferred., Superb communication and presentation skills., Prior experience as an Account Executive is preferred., Experience in B2B technology sales and knowledge of CRM platforms like Hubspot is a plus..

Key responsabilities:

  • Contact prospects and cultivate relationships to close deals.
  • Manage the full sales cycle, including demos and follow-ups with clients.
  • Utilize consultative skills to understand and address client challenges.
  • Focus on high-volume outreach and metrics-driven performance.

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WeTravel Financial Services http://www.wetravel.com
201 - 500 Employees
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Job description

Department: Sales

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: South Africa

Reporting To: Maria Claudia Lira

Compensation: $22,000 - $38,000 / year

Description

YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE...

OUR VALUES

This position presents the opportunity to work in a business-critical role in a rapidly growing company. You will also uphold our four core values:

  • Be the solution - take ownership, drive collaboration
  • Be resourceful - strive for new wins every day
  • Be honest - default to transparency
  • Be respectful - treat others like you want to be treated


We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups and would invite you to apply. A diverse workforce is a highly productive one, so why not take a chance, send us your application even if you don't meet all our requirements, we may surprise you!

“Culture add” is so much better than "culture fit" and welcome applications from all groups, irrespective of your, age, disability, gender reassignment, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, veteran status and sexual orientation.

We celebrate our diversity.

Key Responsibilities

You are a highly motivated and driven individual who wants to take full ownership of your role. You will use consultative skills to learn each prospective client’s unique challenges, and provide solutions.. You’ll be responsible for contacting prospects, cultivating relationships, and closing deals.

The role requires a high-volume approach, ownership of full sales cycle, and individuals who are motivated by metrics such as number of calls, weekly closes, and ultimately growing your client base in the region.

Your main role is to demo, call and close small-to-medium sized, multi-day tour operators. You will look after the whole sales cycle. A big part of your role will be prospecting, as well as managing demos and follow-ups with clients.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

  • Fluent in English (please mention in your resume if you are fluent in any other language)
  • Confidence to pick up the phone and make outbound, cold calls
  • Superb communication and presentation skills
  • Eagerness to help SME business company owners expand their operations.
  • Prior Account Executive experience preferred


We will be really excited if you also have:

  • Experience in inside sales via emails and calls
  • Prior experience in B2B technology sales, especially sales to small companies
  • Prior experience or existing network in the travel industry
  • Knowledge of Hubspot CRM or other CRM platforms


Benefits

Attractive compensation - uncapped commission!

Base Salary: $22K USD (Year 1 OTE = $38K USD, Year 2 OTE = $50K)

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off!
  • Maternity and Paternity benefits even for Contractors - wherever you are in the world.
  • The latest Apple tech you need to be successful.
  • A'Dam Program for you to visit us in Amsterdam for 2-4 weeks every year. Fully expensed.
  • For candidates resident outside the location where the role is advertised, salaries are weighted according to local factors and considerations
  • As a travel-related company, we have fantastic team retreats, two of our founders love surfing, so it's normally beside a great beach.

Required profile

Experience

Industry :
Financial Services
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Self-Motivation
  • Presentations
  • Self-Confidence
  • Communication

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