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Outbound Sales Representative

Affinity International
Posted 4 hours ago
South AfricaRemoteSales
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Outbound Sales Representative

OVERVIEW
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an Outbound Sales Representative. Our client is a well-established US-based company operating in the credit card processing industry, serving businesses across the United States. This is a fully remote, outbound sales role focused on prospecting new business clients and converting them onto the company's payment processing services. The successful candidate will work directly with US-based sales leadership and will be required to align their working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct high-volume outbound cold calls to US-based businesses to introduce and sell credit card processing solutions
  • Identify decisionmakers, open conversations, and move prospects through the sales pipeline with a clear and consultative approach the quality of the client interaction system approaches
  • Handle objections confidently and professionally, maintaining persistence without compromising
  • Accurately capture call notes, prospect details, and pipeline updates in the company's CRM
  • Meet or exceed weekly and monthly call and conversion targets as set by sales leadership
  • Follow up consistently with prospects who require additional touchpoints before making a decision
  • Collaborate with the broader sales team across time zones to share insights and refine outreach

REQUIREMENTS

  • Matric (Grade 12) as a minimum qualification; a National Diploma or relevant NQF Level 6 qualification is advantageous
  • Minimum 2 years of proven outbound sales or tele sales experience, with a track record of hitting targets a US client base
  • Demonstrated ability to cold call, handle objections, and close deals over the phone
  • Excellent spoken and written English, with a clear and professional telephone manner suitable for
  • Reliable home office setup with a stable internet connection and a quiet working environment
  • Availability to work US Eastern Standard Time (EST) business hours on a fully remote basis

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Prior experience selling financial, payment, or technology-related services to business clients
  • Familiarity with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar tools
  • Experience working with international clients or in a cross-border remote sales environment
  • Exposure to B2B sales environments where the decision-maker cycle involves multiple touchpoints

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Strong communication skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Professionalism and reliability

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