Alan&Grant

Head of Sales

Alan&Grant  •  Lagos, NG (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description


Our client is a fast growing tech company that helps businesses streamline and simplify their operations through smart digital solutions.


Job Summary


The Head of Sales will lead the sales strategy and execution for our B2B SaaS HR Tech solutions, driving revenue growth and expanding our market presence. This role requires a dynamic sales leader with a proven track record in scaling SaaS sales teams, building strong customer relationships, and executing high-impact sales strategies.


Key

Responsibilities

  • Identify new market opportunities and customer segments for HR Tech solutions.

  • Optimize sales processes, pricing strategies, and go-to-market (GTM) plans.

  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing sales team (including AEs, SDRs, and sales managers).

  • Foster a data-driven, results-oriented sales culture with clear KPIs and accountability.

  • Implement training programs to enhance team skills in consultative selling, SaaS sales cycles, and HR Tech expertise.

  • Oversee the sales pipeline, ensuring consistent growth and high conversion rates.

  • Lead complex enterprise deals, working closely with prospects from discovery to close.

  • Collaborate with Marketing to optimize lead generation and sales enablement tools.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key enterprise clients and strategic partners.

  • Work with Customer Success to ensure smooth onboarding and expansion opportunities.

  • Represent us at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities.

  • Track sales metrics (e.g., ARR, CAC, LTV, win rates, churn) and provide actionable insights.

  • Present regular sales performance reports to the executive team.

  • Leverage CRM (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce) to drive efficiency and forecasting accuracy.


Requirements


  • 8+ years in B2B SaaS sales, with 4+ years in a leadership role (HR Tech experience preferred).

  • Proven track record of scaling sales teams and hitting ARR targets.

  • Experience selling to HR leaders (CHROs, HR Directors) and mid-market/enterprise companies.

  • Proficiency in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, Zoho, HubSpot) and sales automation platforms.

  • Strong understanding of SaaS metrics, pricing models, and contract negotiations.

  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.

  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on, execution-focused mindset.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment
Alan&Grant

About Alan&Grant

Alan & Grant, is a firm of consultants creating innovative HR & Enterprise Solutions. We focus on enabling performance improvements around our clients’ people, product and project concerns.

We work with different organizations to conceptualize, build and deploy bespoke solutions aimed at improving overall performance and align workforce to long-term corporate objectives ensuring sustained growth and profitability in the process.

Our core competences are in:

HR Advisory Services

Organizational Development (structure, policies, systems audit and development), Outsourcing Management (including people, function and process areas), Employee/HR Analytics, Employee Performance Management Systems, Salary survey and payroll management, Job Evaluation & Design,

Human Capacity Development

Gap Analysis, Competency Assessment & Design, Training Plan Design & Management, Facilitation, Curriculum & Content Development, Graduate Trainee Induction, Learning Academy Design & Development.

Talent Acquisition

Workforce Planning, Talent Sourcing, Executive Recruitment & Selection, Role Outsourcing, Assessment Centre Design & Management.

Enterprise Solutions

Market Research, Product Performance Review, Strategy Development, Quarterly/Yearly Performance Review, Quality Management Systems (ISO Audit, Assessment and Certification Preparation)

Project & Programme Management

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Lagos, NG
Year Founded
2016
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