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Huzzle

Senior Account Executive

RemoteSouth Africa only
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Sales
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Senior
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Full-time
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Senior Account Executive for a digital marketing agency focused on reputation management and AI visibility. Requires 5+ years of B2B sales experience in digital marketing or professional services, with a proven track record of full-cycle sales ownership and HubSpot proficiency. Must be South African based and comfortable using AI tools in sales.

Required skills

HubSpot CRM

Optional skills

SEOSEMpaid socialcontent strategy

What you'll do

  • Identify and research high-potential clients through multi-channel outreach, industry events, and strategic partnerships.
  • Own the full sales lifecycle, from initial cold outreach and discovery to proposal development, negotiation, and closing.
  • Lead deep-dive discovery calls to uncover prospect pain points and articulate tailored marketing solutions that drive ROI.
  • Manage and maintain a meticulous pipeline within HubSpot, ensuring accurate forecasting and high data integrity.
  • Collaborate closely with the Growth & Revenue Director to align sales strategies with the agency’s expansion goals.
  • Facilitate seamless handoffs to the delivery team post-close, acting as the client’s internal advocate to ensure long-term satisfaction.
  • Build and nurture a network of referral partners and complementary agencies to diversify lead sources.
  • Actively integrate AI tools into the sales workflow to enhance productivity and outreach personalization.

What they require

  • 5+ years of B2B sales experience, specifically within a digital marketing agency or a closely related professional services environment.
  • Proven track record of full-cycle sales ownership, with documented success in meeting or exceeding revenue quotas.
  • Mastery of the discovery process, with the ability to move beyond generic pitching to value-based selling.
  • Advanced proficiency in HubSpot CRM (or equivalent) with a disciplined approach to pipeline management.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills, capable of commanding a room and tailoring messages to business owners.
  • A proactive approach to technology, with genuine comfort and experience using AI tools to optimize sales workflows.
  • South African based with a focus on regional market dynamics.
  • Experience selling retainer-based or recurring revenue service models.
  • Familiarity with the automotive aftermarket or collision repair industries.
  • Background in developing or executing Go-to-Market (GTM) strategies for new territories or verticals.
  • An existing network of professional contacts or referral partners.
  • Foundational knowledge of core digital marketing channels including SEO, SEM, paid social, and content strategy.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Fully remote work environment
  • High levels of autonomy and ownership
  • Opportunity to lead expansion into new industry verticals
  • Exposure to an AI-forward sales culture
  • Long-term career growth in a scaling agency environment

At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include fast-growing startups and established businesses in SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech.

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