Remote Sales Development Executive - Drive Pipeline

Blacksmith Agency LLC; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is hiring Sales Development Representatives across South Africa who are hungry to open doors and drive pipeline. You will own the top of the funnel by researching, sourcing and booking meetings with qualified decision makers, creating the first impression of Blacksmith Agency for potential clients.

This position emphasizes thoughtful outreach using tools like LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, SalesLoft and Salesforce to hit volume goals while maintaining high-quality touches.

Qualifications

• 2 years in a similar SDR or BDR role (agency or SaaS a plus).
• Strong written communication and ability to personalize outreach.
• Familiarity with outbound tools like Sales Navigator, SalesLoft, Apollo and ZoomInfo.
• Comfortable using Salesforce and managing your own pipeline.
• Gritty, curious and coachable.

Responsibilities

• Source and research ideal accounts based on the ICP.
• Identify decision makers and build accurate contact lists.
• Craft and execute personalized outbound sequences via email, LinkedIn and phone.
• Book qualified discovery calls for Account Executors.
• Maintain clean records in Salesforce and SalesLoft.
• Test messaging, optimize targeting and tighten feedback loops with the sales team.

Skills

2 years SDR/BDR experience

Strong written communication

Personalized outreach

Pipeline management

Gritty/coachable

Coachability

Tools

Sales Navigator

SalesLoft

Apollo

ZoomInfo

Salesforce

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is hiring Sales Development Representatives across South Africa who are hungry to open doors and drive pipeline. You will own the top of the funnel by researching, sourcing and booking meetings with qualified decision makers, creating the first impression of Blacksmith Agency for potential clients.

This position emphasizes thoughtful outreach using tools like LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, SalesLoft and Salesforce to hit volume goals while maintaining high-quality touches.