Ozow
Fintech
SalesAssociate
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“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.
Strategic foresight; Sound judgement; Decision making under uncertainty
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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