Ozow

Fintech

SalesAssociate

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Sales Associate at Ozow. Skills: Sales, Business development, Lead generation. Meet sales development targets. Generate pipeline”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieving or exceeding targets; Optimise lead conversion; Align pipeline to business goals; Improve connection and conversion rates; Ensure smooth handover of qualified opportunities; Provide feedback on campaign performance; Inform go-to-market strategy; Optimise productivity; Improve sales efficiency; Scale outreach; Prioritise leads; Push for excellence; Catalysts for success

Industry & Context.

Fintech
Problems you'll solve

Strategic foresight; Sound judgement; Decision making under uncertainty

Eligibility Requirements

High level of integrity, Trustworthiness, Professionalism, Accountability, Commitment to ethical conduct

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1–3 years' experience in a sales, business development, or customer-facing role, Proven track record in achieving or exceeding targets, communication and interpersonal skills, Experience with CRM systems and sales engagement tools, A proactive, resilient, and results-driven mindset, Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Nice to Have

preferably in fintech, SaaS, or payments

What You'll Do.

Meet sales development targets

Identify new market opportunities

Conduct outbound prospecting

Research target industries

Build and maintain pipeline

Engage inbound and outbound leads

Conduct discovery conversations

Schedule meetings for sales team

Execute high-volume outreach

Maintain consistent follow-ups

Refine outreach strategies

Log all activities in CRM

Track personal performance

Maintain prospect data

Utilise sales engagement tools

Adhere to sales processes

Leverage automation tools

Utilise AI-driven insights

Stay up to date with sales technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Account Executives; Partner with Marketing; Work closely with Account Executives; Share insights on market trends

Communication Scope

Communication skills; Interpersonal skills

Full Job Description

Meet Ozow Ozow is a leading fintech company that's redefining digital payments in South Africa and beyond. We're dedicated to making payments more accessible, secure, and convenient for both businesses and consumers. As a fast-growing player in the financial technology sector, Ozow fosters a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. We believe in pushing the boundaries of what's possible and are committed to making a positive impact on the world through our payment solutions.   More about this Ozow fantastic position  As a Sales Associate, you will be at the forefront of our growth, driving new business opportunities and building a strong pipeline for our Sales team. This role is ideal for a driven, target-oriented individual looking to grow within a high-performance fintech environment. Your role and responsibilities You will Take ownership of your sales development targets and pipeline generation Demonstrate initiative in identifying new market opportunities and outreach strategies Collaborate with Account Executives and Marketing to optimise lead conversion Lead Generation & Prospecting Identify and qualify potential customers through outbound prospecting (calls, email, LinkedIn, etc.) Research target industries, companies, and key decision-makers Build and maintain a consistent pipeline of qualified leads aligned to business goals Pipeline Development & Qualification Engage inbound and outbound leads to assess fit based on defined criteria Conduct discovery conversations to understand customer needs and pain points Schedule high-quality meetings for the sales team with qualified prospects Sales Outreach & Engagement Execute high-volume outreach campaigns with personalised messaging Maintain consistent follow-ups to nurture prospects through early-stage funnel Continuously refine outreach strategies to improve connection and conversion rates Collaboration & Sales Enablement Work closely with Account Executives to ensure smooth handover of qualified oppor

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