Remote Sales Manager — Build Pipeline & Leads (SA)

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Vanderbijlpark; Remote; ZAR 201,000 - 312,000; 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 research, source and book meetings with qualified decision makers, and create the first impression of Blacksmith Agency for potential clients.

This role emphasizes thoughtful outreach and smart communication using tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, SalesLoft, Apollo and Salesforce to meet volume goals while ensuring high-quality touchpoints.

Qualifications

• 2 years in a similar SDR or BDR role, agency or SaaS experience a plus.
• Strong written communication and the 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 our 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 our Account Executives.
• Maintain clean records in Salesforce and SalesLoft.
• Test messaging, optimize targeting and tighten feedback loops with the sales team.

Skills

SDR experience

Strong written communication

Personalize outreach

Gritty, coachable

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 research, source and book meetings with qualified decision makers, and create the first impression of Blacksmith Agency for potential clients.

This role emphasizes thoughtful outreach and smart communication using tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, SalesLoft, Apollo and Salesforce to meet volume goals while ensuring high-quality touchpoints.