Skip to content

Open nowFirst seen 5 days ago

Head of Sales

InTalent Asia790 open roles

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowHead of SalesInTalent Asia
  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on InTalent Asia's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

12.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. InTalent Asia postings stay open a median of 1 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.5%3 days
  3. 12.3%7 days
  4. 19.3%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 58.1%60 days
This job: first seen 5 days ago

InTalent Asia median: 1 days open

The posting

WE ARE HIRING: Head of Sales

Location: Sri Lanka Employment Type: Full time Reporting To: Chief Growth Officer, with dotted-line reporting to CEO Industry: Software

Role Overview

We are seeking a commercially driven and results-oriented Head of Sales to lead sales growth, revenue generation, pipeline development, and market expansion within the ERP and SaaS technology sector.

The selected candidate will be responsible for driving the full sales lifecycle, leading the local sales and business development team, developing strategic opportunities, managing enterprise client relationships, strengthening CRM discipline, and supporting the organization's overall commercial performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of the company's overall commercial performance within the country.
  • Drive sales pipeline development, revenue generation, and market expansion initiatives.
  • Manage the end-to-end sales lifecycle from lead generation to closure.
  • Oversee lead generation, prospecting, pipeline management, negotiations, deal closures, and post-sale account growth.
  • Lead and manage the local sales and business development team.
  • Build a high-performance sales culture focused on accountability, ownership, and target achievement.
  • Set sales goals, monitor team performance, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Support and collaborate with global sales teams on strategic opportunities and cross-market initiatives.
  • Drive B2B engagements, enterprise sales opportunities, and large-scale solution-selling activities.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through direct sales, partnerships, tenders, and strategic alliances.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, stakeholders, and decision-makers.
  • Strengthen long-term business value, client engagement, and market presence.
  • Oversee CRM usage, sales reporting, pipeline updates, and data accuracy.
  • Monitor funnel health, sales forecasting, opportunity progress, and timely achievement of targets.
  • Provide direction and input into marketing strategies to improve lead generation and market penetration.
  • Support brand positioning and campaign alignment with sales priorities.
  • Work closely with product development, implementation, and client support teams.
  • Ensure sales commitments are aligned with delivery capability and customer expectations.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, customer behavior, and industry developments.
  • Use market intelligence to support strategic sales planning and decision-making.
  • Represent the organization in client meetings, industry events, business forums, and strategic discussions.
  • Prepare regular sales reports, revenue forecasts, pipeline reviews, and management updates.
  • Ensure continuous improvement in sales processes, reporting standards, customer engagement, and team effectiveness.

Candidate Profile

  • MBA, bachelor's degree, or equivalent qualification from a reputed university.
  • Professional membership or qualification in CIM or SLIM will be an advantage.
  • Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in sales and marketing management.
  • Proven experience in ERP, Software, or SaaS sales is required.
  • Strong exposure to sales leadership, business development, or account management.
  • Proven ability to manage the full sales cycle from lead generation through negotiation and closure.
  • Strong understanding of B2B sales, enterprise solution selling, and strategic account management.
  • Experience handling tenders, partnerships, and large enterprise deals will be an advantage.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to drive revenue, profitability, and market growth.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability in managing, developing, and inspiring sales teams.
  • Excellent stakeholder-management and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to engage effectively with clients, partners, internal teams, and senior decision-makers.
  • Strong networking ability with the right attitude to build company mindshare in the market.
  • Confident, highly driven, target-oriented, and accountable.
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, communication, and influencing skills.
  • Strong analytical and strategic-thinking abilities.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and growing business environment.
  • Passionate about technology, digital transformation, ERP solutions, and SaaS business growth.
  • Professional, proactive, commercially focused, and committed to delivering measurable results.

Remuneration

  • An attractive remuneration package will be finalized based on the candidate's skills, experience, competencies, and interview assessment.

Ready to take your career to new heights?

We're InTalent Asia, your go-to recruitment partner in Sri Lanka, and we've got an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is looking for a dynamic individual to fill the role of Head of Sales.

At InTalent Asia, we're not just recruiters; we're here to architect your career success. Join us in the journey of matching your skills with unparalleled opportunities.

Apply now and see how you can be the perfect fit for this exclusive position!

#InTalentAsia #CareerOpportunity #JobVacancy #HeadOfSales #SalesLeadership #ERPSales #SaaSJobs #BusinessDevelopment #ITJobs #ElevateYourCareer

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against InTalent Asia's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.
  3. We apply on InTalent Asia's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.
  4. Every reply, sorted

    InTalent Asia's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.
  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.