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Part-time Sales Development Representative - Public Sector & AI Solutions

Huzzle Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Remote South Africa Full-time Junior Sales Development

At a glance

Junior Sales Development role at Huzzle. Remote, South Africa · full-time.

Pay not stated Sales Development salary

RoleSales Development
SeniorityJunior
LocationSouth Africa
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
PostedOct 21, 2026 · 1d ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Find US and Canadian municipalities and agencies, then build targeted lists of decision-makers to contact
  • Reach prospects through cold email, calls, LinkedIn and other outbound routes to create qualified opportunities
  • Run discovery conversations and product demos, then guide prospects from first contact through a sale
  • Use Zoho CRM to log activity, keep follow-ups current and move priority opportunities through the pipeline

What you bring

  • You have sales experience serving municipalities, government agencies or comparable public-sector organizations
  • You have worked in outbound sales, business development or an SDR role and can generate leads, book meetings and close
  • You have hands-on Zoho CRM experience and can manage a sales pipeline with it
  • You communicate fluently in spoken and written English and can engage senior government stakeholders

Who this fits

This part-time role suits an experienced, self-directed seller who can build a qualified pipeline and handle consultative public-sector sales cycles. The schedule is twenty-four hours per week, aligned with Eastern Time, and the role is remote from South Africa.

From the employer

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include fast-growing startups and established businesses in SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech.

Unlike traditional outsourcing, you’ll be placed directly with a client as a core member of their team—giving you real ownership, career progression, and long-term stability.

Job Type: Part-time (24 hours/week)
Location: Remote
Working Hours: Eastern Time (US/Canada)

About the Company

Our client is an innovative AI solutions company helping municipalities and government organizations modernize their operations through intelligent technology.

Their solutions include AI-powered citizen engagement chatbots, internal automation tools, and permit validation systems designed to improve public service delivery and operational efficiency.

As the company expands across the US and Canadian markets, they're looking for an experienced Sales Development Representative (SDR) to drive new business opportunities and build relationships with public-sector decision-makers.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly autonomous, results-driven Sales Development Representative (SDR) with proven experience selling to government organizations, municipalities, or public-sector institutions.

In this part-time remote sales role (24 hours per week), you'll take ownership of outbound prospecting, lead generation, appointment setting, and closing sales opportunities across North America.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SDR or business development professional who understands public-sector sales cycles, can independently build a qualified pipeline, and is comfortable working in a growing AI technology company.

Key Responsibilities

Lead Generation & Outbound Prospecting

  • Identify and prospect municipalities, government agencies, and public-sector organizations across the US and Canada.
  • Independently research and engage key decision-makers through cold email, cold calling, LinkedIn, and other outbound channels.
  • Develop targeted prospect lists and maintain a consistent pipeline of qualified opportunities.
  • Identify potential use cases for AI-powered solutions within government organizations.

Appointment Setting & Sales Closing

  • Book qualified meetings and product demonstrations with relevant decision-makers.
  • Conduct discovery conversations to understand organizational challenges and technology needs.
  • Communicate the value of AI solutions to public-sector stakeholders.
  • Manage sales opportunities from initial outreach through appointment setting and deal closing.
  • Build relationships with prospects and navigate longer, consultative public-sector sales cycles.

CRM & Pipeline Management

  • Use Zoho CRM to manage leads, track activities, and monitor sales opportunities.
  • Maintain accurate prospect information, meeting notes, and follow-up schedules.
  • Independently manage pipeline progression and prioritize high-value opportunities.
  • Track performance against lead generation, meetings booked, and deals closed.

Requirements

  • Must have proven sales experience within public-sector or governmental organizations, including municipalities, government agencies, or similar institutions.
  • Demonstrated experience in outbound sales, business development, or SDR roles.
  • Proven ability to independently generate leads, book qualified appointments, and close sales.
  • Hands-on experience using Zoho CRM for pipeline management and sales tracking.
  • Strong understanding of B2B or B2G (business-to-government) sales processes.
  • Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.
  • Confident engaging senior stakeholders and government decision-makers.
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently.
  • Availability to work 24 hours per week, aligned with the client's Eastern Time zone.
  • Reliable laptop, stable internet connection, and professional remote working setup.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Experience selling AI, SaaS, or other technology solutions.
  • Existing knowledge of the US or Canadian municipal and government markets.
  • Familiarity with public-sector procurement processes and government sales cycles.
  • Experience selling digital transformation or automation solutions.
  • Previous experience working in a startup or growth-stage technology company.

Benefits

💰 Competitive compensation

🌎 100% remote opportunity

🤖 Work with innovative AI technology

🚀 High-impact role

🎯 Autonomy and ownership

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