Head of Sales at a Fast-growing Tech Company – Alan & Grant


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Alan & Grant – Our client is a fast growing tech company that helps businesses streamline and simplify their operations through smart digital solutions.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Sales

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full time

Job Summary

  • The Head of Sales  will lead the sales strategy and execution for our B2B SaaS HR Tech solutions, driving revenue growth and expanding our market presence.
  • This role requires a dynamic sales leader with a proven track record in scaling SaaS sales teams, building strong customer relationships, and executing high-impact sales strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify new market opportunities and customer segments for HR Tech solutions.
  • Optimize sales processes, pricing strategies, and go-to-market (GTM) plans.
  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing sales team (including AEs, SDRs, and sales managers).
  • Foster a data-driven, results-oriented sales culture with clear KPIs and accountability.
  • Implement training programs to enhance team skills in consultative selling, SaaS sales cycles, and HR Tech expertise.
  • Oversee the sales pipeline, ensuring consistent growth and high conversion rates.
  • Lead complex enterprise deals, working closely with prospects from discovery to close.
  • Collaborate with Marketing to optimize lead generation and sales enablement tools.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key enterprise clients and strategic partners.
  • Work with Customer Success to ensure smooth onboarding and expansion opportunities.
  • Represent us at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities.
  • Track sales metrics (e.g., ARR, CAC, LTV, win rates, churn) and provide actionable insights.
  • Present regular sales performance reports to the executive team.
  • Leverage CRM (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce) to drive efficiency and forecasting accuracy.

Requirements

  • 8+ years in B2B SaaS sales, with 4+ years in a leadership role (HR Tech experience preferred).
  • Proven track record of scaling sales teams and hitting ARR targets.
  • Experience selling to HR leaders (CHROs, HR Directors) and mid-market/enterprise companies.
  • Proficiency in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, Zoho, HubSpot) and sales automation platforms.
  • Strong understanding of SaaS metrics, pricing models, and contract negotiations.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on, execution-focused mindset.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online