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CG - Full Cycle Sales Representative

Somewhere

Fully Remote
📍 Somewhere
🇿🇦 SA Friendly: 1.0/1.0

🇿🇦 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 – R29,600 ZAR. This role is suited for mid-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.

Job Description

Role:Full-Cycle Sales Representative (Mid-Market AE)Priority Location:South AfricaWorking Hours:European Time Zone (aligned with Germany/EU)Salary Range:$1,500 – $1,600 base per month + commission (OTE $2,500 – $3,500+)Type of Contract:Independent ContractorType of Job:Remote, Full-time

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing open-source software company building a modern alternative to traditional enterprise survey platforms. Their product supports both cloud and self-hosted deployments and is trusted by product, engineering, and data teams around the world that value privacy, flexibility, and transparency.

The company operates as a fully remote, English-speaking team aligned primarily with the Germany/EU timezone. They are currently a lean team of eight and continuing to grow.

About the Role:

The Full-Cycle Sales Representative will take ownership of mid-market revenue by managing the entire sales process from discovery to close. This role is responsible for converting inbound leads generated through product adoption and marketing while also building a structured outbound pipeline. The ideal candidate is a proactive and self-directed salesperson who can balance inbound opportunity management with outbound prospecting to drive consistent revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities

Revenue Ownership (Mid-Market Focus)
* Manage the full sales cycle from discovery to closing deals.
Manage the full sales cycle from discovery to closing deals.
* Own mid-market opportunities end-to-end, including discovery calls, product demos, negotiation, and closing.
Own mid-market opportunities end-to-end, including discovery calls, product demos, negotiation, and closing.
* Handle objection management and guide prospects through the buying process.
Handle objection management and guide prospects through the buying process.
* Close cloud and on-premise licensing agreements with qualified buyers.
Close cloud and on-premise licensing agreements with qualified buyers.

Inbound Lead Management
* Respond to and manage approximately 5–10 inbound leads per day.
Respond to and manage approximately 5–10 inbound leads per day.
* Qualify and nurture prospects through the sales funnel.
Qualify and nurture prospects through the sales funnel.
* Maintain organized pipeline management and strong CRM hygiene.
Maintain organized pipeline management and strong CRM hygiene.
* Provide clear reporting on pipeline health and conversion metrics.
Provide clear reporting on pipeline health and conversion metrics.

Outbound Pipeline Development
* Build and execute outbound prospecting strategies targeting ideal-fit accounts.
Build and execute outbound prospecting strategies targeting ideal-fit accounts.
* Develop messaging, outreach scripts, and sales sequences.
Develop messaging, outreach scripts, and sales sequences.
* Prospect through LinkedIn, email, and phone outreach.
Prospect through LinkedIn, email, and phone outreach.
* Identify and engage companies seeking alternatives to traditional enterprise survey platforms.
Identify and engage companies seeking alternatives to traditional enterprise survey platforms.
* Continuously test and optimize outbound strategies to improve results.
Continuously test and optimize outbound strategies to improve results.

Qualifications
* 3–6+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience.
3–6+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience.
* Proven experience managing the full sales cycle and closing mid-market deals.
Proven experience managing the full sales cycle and closing mid-market deals.
* Experience selling technical products to product, engineering, or data teams.
Experience selling technical products to product, engineering, or data teams.
* Strong ability to build outbound sales processes and prospect pipelines.
Strong ability to build outbound sales processes and prospect pipelines.
* Highly organized and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
Highly organized and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
* Based in South Africa with availability aligned to European time zones.
Based in South Africa with availability aligned to European time zones.

Nice to Have
* Experience selling developer tools, open-source products, or API-driven platforms.
Experience selling developer tools, open-source products, or API-driven platforms.
* Experience competing with larger enterprise software vendors.
Experience competing with larger enterprise software vendors.
* Familiarity with both short and long sales cycles.
Familiarity with both short and long sales cycles.

What Success Looks Like
* Consistently closing mid-market revenue within the first 6–12 months.
Consistently closing mid-market revenue within the first 6–12 months.
* Building a predictable and scalable outbound pipeline.
Building a predictable and scalable outbound pipeline.
* Becoming a key contributo

Tips for South African Applicants

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 — 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 748 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →