Remote Recruitment operates as a full-service employment agency providing recruitment/staffing for UK based companies
Account Executive – B2B SaaS, Data Solutions
Location
South Africa
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Account Executive – B2B SaaS, Data Solutions
Remote Recruitment
• Manage qualified sales opportunities from initial handover through to successful close. • Conduct discovery calls to understand client challenges, business objectives and requirements. • Deliver engaging product demonstrations and guide prospects through product trials. • Build trusted relationships with senior decision-makers and commercial stakeholders. • Develop tailored solutions that align with customer needs and business objectives. • Manage multiple sales opportunities through a structured sales pipeline. • Maintain accurate CRM records, including deal stages, meeting notes and next actions. • Ensure all opportunities are progressed efficiently through the sales process. • Forecast pipeline activity and provide regular updates to the leadership team. • Build long-term relationships with prospective clients within the commodities and procurement sectors. • Navigate multi-stakeholder buying processes with professionalism and confidence. • Understand customer priorities and position solutions that deliver measurable value. • Deliver an exceptional customer experience throughout the sales journey. • Work closely with the outbound sales team to ensure smooth lead handovers. • Share customer insights to help refine sales messaging, targeting and positioning. • Collaborate with senior sales leaders to continuously improve sales performance. • Contribute ideas that support business growth and customer acquisition.
Job Requirements
- Previous experience in B2B sales or account management.
- Experience within SaaS, data, financial services or another technical or consultative sales environment is highly desirable.
- Confidence engaging with senior business leaders and commercial decision-makers.
- Experience managing consultative or multi-stage sales processes.
- Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
- Excellent organisational skills with strong CRM discipline.
- A proactive, coachable mindset and willingness to learn.
- The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team.
- Experience selling SaaS or subscription-based solutions.
- Exposure to procurement, commodities or business intelligence sectors.
- Experience managing multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
- Familiarity with CRM platforms such as HubSpot, Salesforce or similar.
- Experience delivering online product demonstrations.
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