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Sales Manager (B2B) – Startup Growth Role

  • Posted 3 weeks ago
  • Remote

Job description

Location: Remote / Flexible (South Africa)
Compensation: Performance-based commission + Equity opportunity
Career Growth: Path to Chief Sales Officer & Co-Founder Role

About GigWay

GigWay is an innovative tech startup revolutionizing the freelance and business talent marketplace in South Africa. We connect skilled professionals with businesses that need top-tier talent in tech, sales, and business development. Our platform is designed to empower businesses by providing access to on-demand talent while ensuring that freelancers have more control over their careers.We are in high-growth mode and looking for a dynamic B2B Sales Manager who is eager to help scale our platform, acquire business clients, and ultimately take on a leadership role in the company.

Why Join GigWay?

  • Startup Innovation: Be part of a fast-growing platform shaping the future of work.
  • Flexibility & Ownership: Work on your terms while driving meaningful impact.
  • Career Growth: This role is designed as a stepping stone to Chief Sales Officer (CSO) with potential equity and a Co-Founder opportunity for the right candidate.
  • Leadership Opportunity: You will have the chance to build and manage a sales team as the company scales.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and execute B2B sales strategies to onboard businesses onto GigWay.
  • Identify and engage decision-makers in tech, startups, and corporate sectors.
  • Build long-term partnerships with companies that need freelance talent.
  • Work closely with the founder and product team to refine our sales approach.
  • Hire, train, and manage a future sales team, driving team performance and growth.
  • Take initiative in shaping the sales process, pricing strategies, and market positioning.

Who You Are

  • Proven track record in B2B sales, preferably in tech, SaaS, or digital marketplaces.
  • A self-starter who thrives in a startup environment with no micromanagement.
  • Strong negotiation, networking, and relationship-building skills.
  • Comfortable working on a performance-based model with a long-term vision.
  • Passionate about tech-driven solutions and the future of work in Africa.
  • Leadership mindset with the ambition to build and lead a sales team.

What’s in It for You?

  • Unlimited earning potential through commissions.
  • A clear path to becoming Chief Sales Officer (CSO).
  • Equity and Co-Founder potential based on performance and commitment.
  • The opportunity to manage and scale a sales team as GigWay grows.
  • The ability to shape GigWay’s sales strategy and play a key role in its success.

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