Sales Manager
Hire Hangar
Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote contract position at Hire Hangar explicitly welcomes applicants based in South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R27,750 – R46,250 ZAR. 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
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Job Title:Sales ManagerLocation:RemoteTime Zone:US Time Zones (EST–PST)
Role OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Sales Manager on behalf of our client, a fast-growing US-based call center that provides outsourced sales and appointment-setting teams to growing companies. Our client needs a hands-on leader who can coach Account Executives and SDRs, own revenue targets, and build a repeatable sales process. Experience leading sales in a call center, BPO or outsourced services environment is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, coach and develop a team of Account Executives and SDRs
Lead, coach and develop a team of Account Executives and SDRs
* Own team revenue targets, pipeline health and forecasting
Own team revenue targets, pipeline health and forecasting
* Run weekly pipeline reviews, deal coaching and call reviews
Run weekly pipeline reviews, deal coaching and call reviews
* Build and refine sales playbooks, scripts and processes
Build and refine sales playbooks, scripts and processes
* Step into key deals and senior client conversations when needed
Step into key deals and senior client conversations when needed
* Track team KPIs and report performance to leadership
Track team KPIs and report performance to leadership
* Partner with operations and delivery on smooth client handoffs
Partner with operations and delivery on smooth client handoffs
Required Qualifications
* 5+ years in B2B sales, including 2+ years managing a sales team
5+ years in B2B sales, including 2+ years managing a sales team
* A proven track record of leading a team to hit or exceed revenue targets
A proven track record of leading a team to hit or exceed revenue targets
* Experience selling to US-based companies, founders or executives
Experience selling to US-based companies, founders or executives
* Strong coaching, forecasting and pipeline management skills
Strong coaching, forecasting and pipeline management skills
* Prior experience working remotely, with fluency in remote collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana, or similar; candidates without prior remote work experience will not be considered
Prior experience working remotely, with fluency in remote collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana, or similar; candidates without prior remote work experience will not be considered
* Reliable internet connection and a professional remote work setup
Reliable internet connection and a professional remote work setup
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience leading sales in a call center, BPO or outsourced services company
Experience leading sales in a call center, BPO or outsourced services company
* Experience building a sales team or process from early stage
Experience building a sales team or process from early stage
* Experience managing distributed, international sales teams
Experience managing distributed, international sales teams
Tools & Technology
* CRM platforms (HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar)
CRM platforms (HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar)
* LinkedIn Sales Navigator
LinkedIn Sales Navigator
* VoIP and dialer tools
VoIP and dialer tools
* Sales reporting and dashboard tools
Sales reporting and dashboard tools
* Google Workspace or Microsoft 365
Google Workspace or Microsoft 365
* Slack, Zoom, and task management tools
Slack, Zoom, and task management tools
Please NOTEIt is crucial that you complete the application form in full. As part of the application process, you will be required to record a video. If your application is successful, you will receive an email confirming next steps — the video is the first step of the interview process. If you do not record a video, we will not be able to consider you for ANY open roles.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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About Hire Hangar
Hire Hangar is a company in the Customer Service industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 17 open positions on Hirezar. View all Hire Hangar jobs →