Strategic Sales Director

Blacksmith Agency Llc; Remote; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering web design agency is seeking a Sales Executive to drive sales strategies and close deals. This role requires 8+ years of outbound sales experience, including negotiating complex B2B transactions. The ideal candidate should thrive in a remote environment, possess a strategic mindset, and be goal-oriented. A competitive compensation package, including uncapped commissions, health benefits, and a collaborative work culture awaits the right applicant.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Uncapped commissions

Health, dental, vision benefits

Vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• 8+ years of outbound, net-new sales experience.
• Proven success meeting or exceeding quota.
• Mindset of a strategist and tactician.

Responsibilities

• Drive and close the sales pipeline.
• Identify improvements in sales processes.
• Contribute to a high-performing remote culture.

Skills

Outbound sales experience

Negotiating and closing B2B deals

Strategic mindset

Experience in remote selling

Job description

Join the Blacksmith Team!

An industry-leading web design & development agency, we transform our client's digital presence by forging cutting‑edge, custom web solutions that are firmly rooted in user experience and extensive data.

We have all the tools you need to continue building your sales career while solving complex and thought‑provoking business problems for great brands like Google, Voss Water, General Electric, Arizona State University and many others.

This role will play a pivotal role in our organization's success.

You'll be responsible for developing and executing sales strategies, driving our sales team to exceed targets, and crafting processes that support a growing organization.

If you're a self‑motivated, goal‑oriented seller with a background in tech, SaaS or consulting, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our company's continued growth.

What We've Done

Proven product‑market fit, growing from $0‑3M in 3 years

A+ Sales Talent : Account Executives have consistently hit or exceeded quota

Sales Structure : SDRs support lead generation, Sales Ops supports our SalesForce instance, tried & tested playbook for success, etc.

Scalable tech stack : SalesForce, Salesloft, LI Sales Nav, Growth Hack tools, etc.

Benefits

Proven and repeatable sales process + the ownership to improve on a well‑defined playbook

Competitive compensation package including uncapped commissions

SDR and marketing team to feed leads

Vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, K, etc.

Qualifications

8+ years of outbound, net‑new sales experience

Experience selling at our price point : $80k‑$k

Selling into Marketing & the Executive Suite

Experience selling in a remote environment

Proven success meeting or exceeding quota

Negotiating and closing complex B2B deals

Iterating upon and / or redesigning sales playbooks

Mindset of a strategist and tactician : you thrive in a scrappy, startup environment, moving quickly, thinking strategically, and is superb at tactical execution

Responsibilities

Build, own, drive, and close sales pipeline

Identify improvements in sales process and modify as you see fit

Contribute towards our collaborative, high‑performing remote culture

Attain or exceed your personal and organization's revenue goals

Location : preference to candidates located in South Africa