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Inside Sales Representative

Inside Sales Representative

AkibaSandton, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

About Akiba Digital

Akiba Digital is a leading African fintech company transforming how businesses assess and manage risk. Through our proprietary technologies  , we help financial institutions and accountable entities automate high-volume decisioning from identity verification to fraud detection and credit scoringin under a minute.

Our clients range from lenders and insurers to fintechs and enterprise businesses that demand real-time, data-rich insights to operate efficiently and remain compliant.

Were on a mission to build a more inclusive, intelligent, and agile financial ecosystem , and were looking for talented, driven individuals to join us in shaping that future.

Role Summary

As a B2B Inside Sales Representative , you will be responsible for generating and qualifying leads , closing SMB and mid-market clients , and supporting enterprise sales efforts through strategic outreach and follow-ups. You will work closely with Marketing, Product, and Customer Success to ensure a frictionless client experience across the funnel.

This is a quota-carrying role that requires a bias for action , excellent communication skills , and a proven ability to build trust and urgency in client conversations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pipeline Generation

Identify, research, and qualify prospects through outbound calls, email, and social selling

  • Execute Account-Based Marketing (ABM) sequences for target segments
  • Manage and prioritize lead pipelines using HubSpot CRM
  • Sales Execution
  • Conduct discovery calls, product demos, and follow-ups with qualified leads

  • Craft proposals and close deals with SMB and mid-market accounts
  • Collaborate with the Sales Lead on strategic accounts and partner opportunities
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Feed client feedback into Product and Marketing teams

  • Support pricing conversations with Finance and Operations
  • Coordinate with Customer Success for seamless onboarding
  • Metrics & Reporting
  • Meet or exceed monthly KPIs (meetings booked, deals closed, MRR growth)

  • Maintain clean CRM hygiene and pipeline visibility
  • Report regularly on deal progression, objections, and conversion trends
  • Who You Are

  • Experience & Skills
  • 2-5 years of B2B sales experience, preferably in fintech, SaaS, or enterprise tech

  • Proven track record of hitting or exceeding quotas
  • Experience using CRMs (HubSpot preferred) and outreach tools (e.g., Apollo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Mindset & Traits
  • Curious, coachable, and committed to learning

  • Action-oriented with strong execution discipline
  • Entrepreneurial thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments
  • Highly organized with excellent follow-through
  • Bonus Points For
  • Exposure to financial services, RegTech, or digital onboarding / KYC

  • Experience in a startup or high-growth environment
  • Familiarity with compliance-driven or risk-based sales cycles
  • Why Join Akiba Digital?

  • Make a measurable impact in shaping Africas digital financial infrastructure
  • Work with a talented, mission-driven team that values speed, integrity, and excellence
  • Remote-first work culture with high ownership and autonomy
  • Growth path into Enterprise Sales, Business Development, or Customer Success
  • Ready to Join Our Team?

    We want to ensure that all applicants have a fair and equal chance, so were using a  assessments as the first round in our process :

    https : / / app.testgorilla.com / s / gmrlk9lc

    This minimizes unconscious bias in our hiring process. Successful candidates will be invited to a job interview.

    Apply now by completing the short assessment using the link above.

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