Outbound Sales Agent
Posted via ShiftMate · Staffing & Recruitment
About This Role
This is one of the most financially rewarding roles in the contact centre industry. You are selling over the phone to people who did not call you — your ability to build rapport in 30 seconds and close with confidence is everything. What You Will Do: • Make outbound sales calls to warm and cold prospect lists • Open calls professionally, obtain consent, and present products clearly • Qualify prospects against eligibility criteria before proceeding with a sale • Handle objections using knowledge-based techniques — not pressure tactics • Complete a full verbal disclosure and welcome script on every sale • Achieve or exceed daily, weekly, and monthly sales conversion targets • Maintain full CPA, POPIA, and TCF compliance on every call What You Bring: • Matric / Grade 12 (essential) • Minimum 1 year outbound sales experience in a contact centre (not face-to-face) • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets • Professional, persuasive telephone manner in English Advantageous: Experience selling financial services or insurance; RE5 or NQF Level 4 Sales qualification What We Offer: • R7,500 – R9,000 basic + commission R5,000 – R18,000 per month (top performers) • Uncapped commission structure — your earnings are directly in your control • FAIS regulatory exam support for eligible candidates • ShiftMate Verified Assessment required — BPO Layer 1 Screener + Layer 2 Outbound Sales Knowledge Verification
Skills & Requirements
Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12
- Minimum 1 year outbound sales experience in a contact centre
- Proven track record of meeting sales targets
- Strong working knowledge of CPA cooling-off rights
- Professional persuasive telephone manner
Work Location
Trial Details
- Start Date:
- Sunday, 1 March 2026
- Hours:
- 07:00 - 17:00
- Monthly Salary:
- R8,250 – R9,900
- Type:
- Trial-to-Hire
About This Opportunity
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Staffing & Recruitment
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