Idah

Lead Generator

Idah

ID Verified
800/mo
Johannesburg, South Africa
Looking for Full-time
8 hours/day
Availability: US / EU / Asia timezone

Profile Description

Results-driven sales and customer service professional with over 20 years of experience in sales, customer engagement, and contact-centre environments. Experienced in B2B and B2C sales, lead generation, prospect qualification, pipeline management, appointment setting, and customer relationship management. Proficient in Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Office, and maintaining accurate customer records. Demonstrated ability to exceed sales targets, build strong client relationships, identify busines...

Top Skills

B2C Sales · 10 yearsLead Generation · 10 yearsNegotiation · 10 yearsWarm Outreach & Appointment Setting · 10 yearsB2B Sales · 6 years

Skills & Expertise

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Email ManagementAdvanced
Calendar ManagementAdvanced
Meeting CoordinationAdvanced
Monday.comAdvanced
CalendlyAdvanced
Research & Information GatheringAdvanced
Document ManagementAdvanced
Data EntryAdvanced

Sales & Business Development

B2C SalesExpert
Lead GenerationExpert
NegotiationExpert
Warm Outreach & Appointment SettingExpert
Cold CallingExpert
B2B SalesExpert
Cold Email OutreachExpert
Sales Funnel ManagementAdvanced
Linkedin OutreachAdvanced
SalesforceAdvanced
Apollo.ioBeginner
Hunter.ioBeginner
ZoomInfoBeginner

Marketing & Growth

Email MarketingExpert
GoHighLevelBeginner
HubSpotBeginner

Customer Success

Phone SupportExpert
Lead ManagementExpert
Email SupportAdvanced
Live Chat SupportAdvanced
Technical SupportIntermediate
Ticket ManagementIntermediate
Social Media SupportIntermediate
ZendeskIntermediate

Data & Analytics

SQLBeginner
Power BIBeginner
Data VisualizationBeginner
Predictive AnalyticsBeginner

Design & Creative

CanvaBeginner

Work Experience

Telesales Specialist

EVS Cleaning Services (UK)

Apr 2023 - Jun 2026

Key Achievements:

• Conducted a minimum of 150 outbound calls daily to prospective B2B clients across multiple industries to generate new business opportunities. • Prospected for potential clients, introduced commercial cleaning services and identified business needs and potential opportunities. • Conducted cold and warm outreach through telephone and email to establish contact and build interest with prospective clients. • Sent tailored introductory and follow-up emails to prospects, reinforcing conversations and maintaining engagement throughout the sales process. • Executed structured follow-up campaigns for prospects at different pipeline stages, including no-shows, warm leads requiring nurturing and previously contacted businesses. • Managed follow-up email sequences to re-engage dormant leads, share relevant case studies and encourage prospects to take the next step. • Qualified prospects by assessing facility size, cleaning requirements, budget and decision-making authority. • Converted qualified prospects into booked site assessments and consultations for the field sales team. • Maintained accurate CRM records of calls, emails, lead status, prospect information and next-step actions to ensure full pipeline visibility. • Consistently maintained high levels of daily outreach activity while progressing prospects through the sales funnel

Email ManagementMonday.comDocument ManagementCold CallingB2B SalesData EntryCalendlyCalendar ManagementMeeting CoordinationResearch & Information GatheringLead GenerationCold Email OutreachSales Funnel ManagementLinkedin OutreachNegotiationSalesforceEmail MarketingEmail SupportCanvaPower BIData VisualizationPredictive AnalyticsSQL

Inside Sales represantative

SCORPION LEGAL PROTECTION (SA)

Apr 2021 - Mar 2023

Key Achievements:

• Managed an active pipeline of prospective and existing clients through outbound prospecting, lead follow-up and proactive customer engagement. • Conducted outbound calls to generate new business opportunities and progress prospective clients through the sales process. • Followed up consistently with leads and opportunities at different stages of the pipeline to maximise conversion potential. • Used Salesforce CRM to record leads, opportunities, client interactions and follow-up actions, maintaining accurate pipeline information. • Applied consultative questioning to understand prospect requirements and identify suitable solutions. • Consistently exceeded monthly and quarterly sales targets by 15% through structured prospect engagement, needs-based presentations and effective objection handling. • Identified additional opportunities within existing customer interactions through upselling and cross-selling. • Collaborated with internal teams to refine sales scripts, improve the onboarding process and support stronger conversion of inbound and outbound leads.

B2C SalesLead GenerationResearch & Information GatheringCold CallingDocument ManagementEmail ManagementCold Email OutreachLinkedin OutreachHubSpotPhone SupportLive Chat SupportLead Management

Internal Sales Represantative

Game Stores (SA)

Feb 2020 - Jan 2021

Key Achievements:

• Generated sales opportunities through proactive face-to-face and telephone engagement with new and existing customers. • Conducted needs assessments to identify customer requirements and recommend relevant products and valueadded services. • Proactively followed up on customer enquiries, account issues and outstanding opportunities. • Managed a consistent sales funnel of repeat and referred customers through relationship building and structured follow-up. • Increased loyalty programme enrolments by 20% through proactive customer engagement and effective communication of product benefits. • Increased average transaction value by 12% by identifying customer needs and recommending appropriate additional products and services. • Consistently met and exceeded daily and weekly activity and sales KPIs.

B2C SalesMeeting CoordinationSocial Media SupportTechnical SupportTicket ManagementPhone SupportLive Chat SupportEmail SupportZendesk

Quick Stats

Age42 years
English LevelFluent
Other Languages
AfrikaansBasic
ID VerificationVerified

Certifications

Sales Management