Drive Business Development with a mission to expand the international footprint of a provider of cutting‑edge Financial Tools, seeking a highly driven & financially savvy Deal Maker (Sales Manager).
Position Info
Location : Johannesburg, South Africa.
Duties
- Targeted Outreach and Client Research – Proactively research target clients and opportunities globally, identifying and engaging with potential clients in both local and international markets.
- Lead Generation and Relationship Building – Generate leads and establish long‑term relationships with key stakeholders through internal and external networking, including attending approved conferences.
- Daily Work Schedule Planning – Plan and organise a daily work schedule to reach out to both existing and potential leads, focusing on engaging decision‑makers.
- Outbound Sales Management – Lead Outbound Sales and Business Development campaigns, including managing outreach to new target clients for meetings.
- Client Engagement – Engage directly with C‑suite executives and key decision‑makers, performing product demos and supporting senior management in negotiating price proposals and RFPs.
- Deal Closing – Close deals, ensuring a smooth transition from lead generation through to negotiation and agreement finalisation.
- Partnership Development – Establish and nurture partnerships to foster new business opportunities and expand the business’s reach.
- Product Knowledge – Establish and maintain a deep understanding of the platform, features, and technical specifications to effectively engage with potential clients and demonstrate value.
- Sales Team Collaboration – Attend weekly Business Development / Sales team meetings and provide insights to management regarding sales figures, goals, and any obstacles encountered.
- Feedback for Platform Improvement – Provide constructive feedback to the Client Management and IT teams to help improve the platform and increase market share.
Requirements
Must‑Haves : Qualified CA, CFA Level 2 / 3, Lawyer, or Product Specialist.Other : Highly motivated individuals with strong financial acumen.Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship‑building abilities.Proven track record of engaging with C‑Suite executives and key decision‑makers.Proactive Sales and Business Development approach with a strong desire to grow and learn in a tech‑driven environment.Excellent prioritisation, time management, and organisational skills.Ability to create and deliver customised presentations tailored to client needs.Openness to constructive feedback.Experience in selling a SAAS platform (advantageous). Highly motivated and target‑driven with a proven track record in sales.Only SA Citizens will be considered for this role.
If you are not in the mentioned location, please note your relocation plans in all applications.
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