Independent Commercial Agent

Sipha

500/mo
King William's Town, South Africa
Looking for Full-time
8 hours/day
Availability: US / EU / Asia timezone

Profile Description

I have experience in business development, lead generation, customer service, debt collection, and client communication. I am skilled at researching prospects, identifying business opportunities, handling objections, and building positive client relationships. I am reliable, adaptable, target-driven, and comfortable working remotely and independently. I am looking for opportunities to grow my sales and business development skills while helping companies attract customers and achieve their goals.

Top Skills

B2C Sales · <1 yearCalendar Management · <1 yearCold Calling · <1 yearCold Email Outreach · <1 yearData Entry · <1 year

Skills & Expertise

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Email ManagementBeginner
Meeting CoordinationBeginner
Personal Assistant ServicesBeginner
Research & Information GatheringBeginner
Data EntryBeginner
Calendar ManagementBeginner

Sales & Business Development

B2C SalesBeginner
Cold CallingBeginner
Lead GenerationBeginner
Cold Email OutreachBeginner
NegotiationBeginner
Linkedin OutreachBeginner
SalesforceBeginner
ZoomInfoBeginner

Work Experience

Independent Commercial Agent

Schaura Agency

Jun 2024 - Present

Key Achievements:

Researched potential clients and identified business opportunities for SMEs. Generated leads through online research and platforms such as Indeed, contacted business owners and decision-makers, introduced consulting services, supported client communication, handled initial objections, and helped arrange meetings to discuss business needs and growth solutions. Worked independently to develop prospects and build client relationships.

Cold CallingNegotiationLead GenerationCalendar ManagementB2C SalesCold Email Outreach

Payment Specialist

WNS

Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Key Achievements:

Handled customer calls regarding gas and electricity bill payments for British Gas. Assisted customers with payment arrangements, account queries, and billing concerns while providing professional customer service. Followed company procedures, maintained accurate customer information, communicated clearly, and worked towards performance and quality targets.

Cold Email OutreachCold CallingPersonal Assistant Services

Collection Consultant

DMC

Feb 2024 - Jun 2025

Key Achievements:

Managed overdue customer accounts, contacted clients to arrange payments, negotiated payment plans, and followed up on promises to pay. Processed debit order arrangements, updated account records, prepared deal sheets, handled customer queries, and explained debt collection procedures while meeting monthly collection targets and following compliance requirements.

Email ManagementB2C SalesCold Calling

Quick Stats

Age30 years
English LevelFluent
ID VerificationNot verified

Certifications

BA

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Rhodes University

2017 - 2022