Territory Sales Expert (Expert de Vendas Locais) - Maringa/ PR (Hybrid/Remote) New Maringa / PR / Brazil

Clara Lending Co.; Maringá; Hybrid; BRL 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Hybrid work model

Learning budget

Job summary

Clara Lending Co. in Maringá is hiring a Sales Expert to lead regional growth. You will own the end-to-end sales cycle, nurture relationships with finance leaders, and drive revenue by expanding Clara's client base in Paraná across the mid-market segment.

You will collaborate with Marketing and Product to align regional insights with Clara’s growth strategy, using tools like Hubspot to optimize performance and maintain rigorous, transparent processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in high-growth sales environments (SaaS or Fintech preferred).
• Local expertise: based in Maringá with a strong network among finance leaders and key influencers in the region.
• Communication: working proficiency in English and Portuguese.
• Execution: proven track record of exceeding sales targets and managing complex negotiations independently.
• Adaptability: able to thrive in fast-changing environments and take ownership.
• Tech-savvy: interest in using AI tools and automation to improve sales workflows.

Responsibilities

• Drive Sales Growth in Paraná: Own end-to-end sales cycle and expand Clara's client base in the region.
• Tap into Maringá's business network: Leverage relationships among finance and operations decision-makers to generate high-quality leads.
• Build and manage a healthy pipeline: Oversee lead generation, qualification, and closing with a consistent flow of new partnerships.
• Be a trusted advisor to clients: Understand financial needs and deliver tailored Clara platform solutions.
• Bridge local insights to strategy: Collaborate with Marketing and Product, track impact with Hubspot.
• Run a tight operation: Use Google Drive and automated workflows for documentation and performance tracking.

Skills

SaaS sales

Lead generation

Account management

Portuguese

English

Negotiation

Tools

Hubspot

Amplemarket

N8N

Job description

Ready to accelerate your career?

Clara is the fastest-growing company in Latin America. We've built the leading solution for companies to make and manage all their payments. We already help over 20,000 large and growing businesses operate with agility and financial clarity through locally issued corporate cards, bill pay, financing, and a powerful B2B platform built for scale.

Clara is backed by some of the most successful investors in the world, including top regional VCs like monashees, Kaszek, and Canary, and leading global funds like Notable Capital, Coatue, DST Global Partners, ICONIQ Growth, General Catalyst, Citi Ventures, SV Angel, Citius, Endeavor Catalyst, and Goldman Sachs - in addition to dozens of angel investors and local family offices.
We’re building the financial infrastructure that powers high-performing organizations across the region. We invite you to join us if you want to be part of a fast-paced environment that will accelerate your career and support you to do some of the best work of your life alongside a passionate and committed team distributed across the Americas.

What you'll do

We're looking for a Sales Expert to spearhead our growth in Maringá. In this role, you will be instrumental in expanding Clara's footprint by identifying high-value business opportunities, nurturing strategic client relationships, and driving sustainable revenue growth. Your contributions will directly impact our mission to revolutionize spend management for companies across Latin America.

• Drive Sales Growth in Paraná: Own the end-to-end sales cycle, identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to expand Clara's client base across the region.
• Tap Into Maringá's Business Network: Utilize your existing relationships and deep understanding of the local ecosystem—specifically among finance and operations decision-makers in Paraná to generate high-quality leads.
• Build and Manage a Healthy Pipeline: Oversee lead generation, qualification, and closing, ensuring a consistent and predictable flow of new partnerships.
• Be a Trusted Advisor to Your Clients: Understand their complex financial needs and deliver tailored solutions via the Clara platform, building long-term relationships.
• Connect Local Insights to Company Strategy: Work closely with Marketing and Product teams to bridge regional market dynamics with our broader growth agenda, using tools like Hubspot to track and optimize your impact.
• Run a Tight Operation: Use Google Drive and automated workflows to maintain rigorous documentation and performance tracking.

Who you are

We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Must haves:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in high-growth sales environments (SaaS or Fintech preferred).
• Local Expertise: Currently based in Maringá with a strong, active network among finance leaders and key influencers in the region.
• Communication: Working proficiency in English and Portuguese.
• Execution: Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and managing complex negotiations independently.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in fast-changing environments and operate with high ownership.
• Tech-Savvy: Experience or strong interest in using AI tools and automation (like N8N or Slack) to improve sales workflows.

Nice to haves:

• Technical Skills: Independent analytical skills using spreadsheets, SQL, or Python.
• Language: Basic proficiency in Spanish or a desire to learn.
• Tools: Prior experience using Amplemarket or Hubspot for outbound prospecting.
• A good sense of humor.

Why join Clara

At Clara, you’ll have the autonomy, speed, and support to make meaningful impact — not just on your team, but on how organizations are run across Latin America.

Who we are

We’re the leading B2B fintech for spend management in Latin America.

Certified as one of the world's fastest-growing companies, a Great Place to Work, and a LinkedIn Top Startup.

Passionate about making Latin America more prosperous and competitive.

Constantly innovating to build financial infrastructure that enables each of our customers to thrive.

Product-led, high-talent-density culture — designed for builders who raise the bar.

Proud of our open, inclusive, and values-driven environment.

What we believe in

#Clarity. We say things clearly, directly, and proactively.

#Simplicity. We reduce noise to focus on what really matters.

#Ownership. We take responsibility and never wait to be told.

#Pride. We build products and experiences we’re proud of.

#Always Be Changing (ABC). We grow through feedback, risk-taking, and action.

#Inclusivity. Every voice counts. Everyone contributes to our mission.

What we offer

Competitive salary and stock options (ESOP) from day one

Multicultural team with daily exposure to Portuguese, Spanish, and English (our corporate language)

Annual learning budget and internal accelerated development paths

High-ownership environment: we move fast, learn fast, and raise the bar — together

Smart, ambitious teammates — low ego, high impact

Flexible vacation and hybrid work model focused on results

Claridians in a hybrid mode split their time between working from the office, talking to or visiting customers, or working from home. This hits a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility about how to do this in a way that makes sense for each individual and team.

We don't enforce a minimum number of days for most roles, but you're expected to spend time at the office organically, and be at the office most days during your ramp-up or when required by your leader.