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Business Development Representative (Remote)

Somewhere

Fully Remote
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πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants

This fully remote full time position at Somewhere is open to applicants from South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R27,750 – R37,000 ZAR. This role is suited for mid-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa β€” whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.

Job Description

The Role (Mission)

Your mission is to hunt for and qualify high-level opportunities. You will take curated lead lists and priority tiers to execute a multi-channel outreach strategy (Email, Phone, and LinkedIn).

This is not just selling "marketing"β€”you are selling solutions to real business problems.

Core Responsibilities
* Multi-Channel Outreach:Execute consistent outreach via Email, LinkedIn, and Cold Calling to prioritized lead lists
* CRM & Workflow Management:Maintain excellent CRM hygiene and work within Google Docs and AI-driven workflows
* Lead Qualification:Identify the key "hook" for each prospect and translate the value proposition into booked meetings
* Collaboration:Work closely with leadership to refine the Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) and adjust outreach strategies
* Strategic Appointment Setting:Manage the full hand-off from initial interest to confirmed meetings

Who You Are
* B2B Sales Professional:Proven track record in B2B sales, comfortable with sales cycles ranging from 2 weeks to 4 months
* Technically Savvy:Comfortable using modern tools and AI to improve workflow efficiency
* Creative/Media Background (Bonus):Experience in media or creative industries is a strong advantage
* Resourceful:Able to think critically, adapt messaging, and solve prospect challenges without relying heavily on scripts

Logistics & Compensation
* Location:Remote / Offshore
* Compensation Structure:Base Salary + Commission Upside ($500–$1,000+ per month based on performance)

Tips for South African Applicants

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Timezone Advantage

South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.

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Salary in Context

At R27,750/month, this role is on par with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($1,500/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.

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Application Tips

Tailor your CV to international standards β€” use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.

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Load Shedding Preparedness

If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.

About Somewhere

Somewhere is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 622 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs β†’