Head of Sales

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Meerkat Full time

**Head of Sales**

**Job Specification**

**1. About the position**

An experienced Head of Sales required by fast growing fintech company. You must have demonstrated experience in a sales environment.

**2. About the team**

Meerkat is an innovative financial wellness business that is helping South Africans do more with their money every day. We strive to make a difference in our client’s lives.

The team has decades of experience in product design, marketing, operations and start-up building.

We share an abundance and growth mindset that allows all team members to share in the ownership of the business, and we aim to develop our team members to be the best they can be.

We are funded and growing at a significant rate. Are you ready to help us scale?

**3. What you’ll do**
- Manage both Debt Counselling Sales teams as well as a Funeral Sales team.
- Defining the execution strategy for telephonic sales.
- Provide direction for the growth and performance of the Team Leaders
- Manage and motivate team to achieve high performance and deliver discretionary effort.
- Collation of Sales Statistics on a weekly basis and ensure appropriate performance management.
- Conversion ratios well understood and top of mind for each salesperson.
- Analyse team performances to implement scalable improvements to core sales processes and training.
- Responsible for defining a growth to ensure consistency in achieving weekly sales targets.
- Oversight and approval of the Recruitment and Selection process.
- Weekly reporting to the C.O.O.
- Cross functional liaison and integration with Service, IT, Legal and various external entities.
- Provide input into the Remuneration and incentives model.
- Foster a transparent, inclusive, and achievement-oriented team culture.

**4. What you’ll need**
- At least 10 years working experience, with at least 5 of those leading sales team in the Financial Services industry.
- Verifiable sales management track record by demonstrating overachievement against quotas.
- Great communication skills and the ability to motivate behaviour change.
- Strong Planning & time management skills.
- Clear Credit and Criminal record
- Expected Start Date: 1/6/2023

**5. What you’ll get**

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and help scale an exciting impactful product-focused tech start-up. You’ll deliver outstanding solutions to our consumers problems, and constantly learn new things. You’ll get to work in a fast-moving and focussed start-up environment with a team of highly talented, like minded and passionate people.

**6. What’s next?**

We look forward to hearing from you and seeing what you have to offer.

Application Question(s):

- Do you have 5 years Sales Management experience in Financial Services?

**Experience**:

- Sales Management: 10 years (required)

Application Deadline: 2023/04/30
Expected Start Date: 2023/06/01


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