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Sales Development Representative (Virtual Assistant)

South AfricaRemoteFull-time

AI Summary

Sales Development Representative (SDR) to identify leads, perform outbound prospecting, and book qualified appointments for senior closers in a virtual, remote team. Focus on qualifying freight/logistics leads and maintaining CRM activity.

About this role

About the Company

Creating Logistics Services is a full-service trucking company based in Houston, Texas, specialising in flatbed freight. We haul steel, machinery, construction materials, lumber, and anything that goes on a trailer. As we scale our operations, we're building out a dedicated sales team to drive new business and expand our client base.

Role Overview

We're looking for a driven and articulate Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join our growing virtual team. In this role, you'll be the first point of contact with prospective clients — identifying leads, making outbound calls, and booking qualified appointments for our senior sales closers. This is a high-impact role for someone who is hungry, organised, and confident on the phone.

Key Responsibilities

Generate and build targeted lead lists using Apollo and other lead generation tools

Research and identify key decision-makers at potential shipping companies across industries such as steel, construction, manufacturing, and heavy equipment

Conduct outbound cold calls to prospective shipping clients

Follow up with freight leads to maintain pipeline activity

Qualify leads and set up appointments with the senior sales team to close deals

Accurately update and maintain CRM systems with customer information, call notes, and follow-up tasks

Meet daily and weekly outreach targets

Collaborate with the team to refine scripts, messaging, and targeting strategies

Requirements

Fluent, professional English — both written and spoken (non-negotiable)

Strong communication skills and confidence making outbound sales calls

Experience in logistics, trucking, freight brokerage, or transportation is highly preferred

Familiarity with CRM systems (Close CRM, HubSpot, GoHighLevel, Salesforce, or similar)

Comfortable using lead generation tools such as Apollo

Organised, motivated, and dependable — able to work independently in a remote environment

Reliable internet connection and a professional home office setup

Ability to work Monday to Friday, Central Standard Time (CST), 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Nice to Have (Bonus Points)

Prior experience in freight, logistics, or transportation — knowing the language (rate per mile, flatbed, hotshot, etc.) is a BIG plus

Experience using Close CRM or a sales-specific dialer

Background in B2B sales targeting commercial or industrial companies

Skills

ApolloAppointment SettingB2b SalesCold CallingCRM (Close, HubSpot, GoHighLevel, Salesforce)CRM Data MaintenanceData ResearchEmail OutreachIndustry Knowledge: Logistics/trucking/freightLead Generation ToolsLinkedIn Or Similar Sales OutreachPipeline ManagementProspectingSlack/communication ToolsTarget Account Lists

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