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Sales Contractor

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of at least 5 years in B2B SaaS sales
  • Recent experience navigating and pitching to CPG, retail, ingredient suppliers, or food service clients
  • Strong understanding of agriculture, sustainability, Scope 3 reporting/Carbon Accounting, supply systems, biodiversity, or ESG goals
  • Exceptional professional written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Independently research, prospect, and generate high-quality enterprise leads
  • Conduct professional presentations and high-level consultations to prospects
  • Drive the end-to-end sales cycle to close $100k+ SaaS agreements
  • Identify European market trends and relay high-level client feedback

Key facts

  • Remote from: Europe
  • Freelance
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • English

Other skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Communication

About the company

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HowGood

Cleantech / Climate Tech

HowGood is a SaaS data platform with the world's largest database on food and personal care product sustainability. With more than 33,000 ingredients, chemicals and materials assessed, HowGood helps leading brands, retailers and restaurants improve their environmental and social impact.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryCleantech / Climate Tech
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Does showing a food service provider how they could save 250 thousand metric tonnes of carbon (just by modifying a few ingredients) align with your business expertise? Are you an independent sales consultant who wants to leverage your skills for meaningful environmental impact?

HowGood is an independent research company with the world's largest database on product sustainability. With more than 33,000 ingredients, chemicals, and materials assessed, HowGood’s SaaS and impact data offerings help leading brands, retailers, and investors improve their environmental and social impact.

We are seeking an experienced, independent SaaS Business Development Contractor to drive the market adoption of Latis, our sustainability intelligence platform. The selected contractor will be responsible for identifying, prospecting, and securing new enterprise clients across Europe.


Scope of Work & Key Deliverables....

The contractor will operate with autonomy to achieve the following commercial objectives:

  • Pipeline Generation & Sourcing: Independently research, prospect, and generate high-quality enterprise leads within the CPG, retail, ingredient supplier, and food service sectors.

  • Client Acquisition: Conduct professional presentations and high-level consultations to prospects, effectively conveying how the Latis platform delivers value (sales lift, carbon emission reduction, and ESG goal improvements).

  • Revenue Generation: Drive the end-to-end sales cycle to close $100k+ SaaS agreements, meeting agreed-upon commercial milestones.

  • Market Intelligence: Identify European market trends and relay high-level client feedback to help inform HowGood’s product roadmap.


Required Expertise & Qualifications....

We are looking for:

  • SaaS Sales Expertise: A proven track record of at least 5 years in B2B SaaS sales, with a demonstrated history of independently closing $100k+ enterprise deals.

  • Industry Networks: Recent experience navigating and pitching to CPG, retail, ingredient suppliers, or food service clients.

  • Domain Knowledge: A strong understanding of (or professional background in) agriculture, sustainability, Scope 3 reporting/Carbon Accounting, supply systems, biodiversity, or ESG goals.

  • Communication Skills: Exceptional professional written and verbal communication skills, critical for navigating cold outreach and enterprise procurement.


Nice to have capabilities…..
  • Established thought-leadership or public speaking presence in agriculture, sustainability, or supply chain innovation.

  • Operational & Contract Terms....
    • Type: Independent Contractor (1099 or European equivalent / B2B Freelance Contract).

    • Location: Remote (Must be autonomous and legally based in Europe).

    • Compensation: Competitive, milestone-driven, commission-aligned compensation structure tailored for an EU-based independent contractor.

    Please submit a professional summary/resume along with a cover letter.

    Note: Submissions without a cover letter will not be reviewed. Because a core part of this contract requires highly effective, autonomous written communication, the cover letter serves as your initial demonstration of style and positioning.


     
     

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