Salary Competitive

Working in a startup is a lot of fun and at World's Marathons, we grow with every challenge that we master! There's nothing that cannot be done. Passion and drive are traits we look for in a new team member! We work at a very high pace, with a team of talented and dedicated people. We strongly believe that diversity in culture, knowledge and experience will lead to a better workplace and better products!


Please note that an outstanding network within the running community / endurance event industry is a strict requirement for this position!

As an Independent Sales Representative, you will be the main ambassador for World's Sports Group in your market. You will promote and sell our range of services to event organizers. As you will be working most of the time independently, self-drive and high motivation is crucial.  However, the team is supporting you all the way! 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Plan the sales work in a structured manner with clear actions and targets. 
  • Build and manage the sales funnel in your local market, including market research, qualify leads, contact various race organizers, drive negotiations and close deals
  • Onboard clients in collaboration with the team
  • Track sales metrics and report data on a regular basis

Required Qualifications

  • Outstanding network within the running community / endurance event industry
  • Previous Experience from working with sales
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Intrapersonal skills - you are an active listener with a natural ability to influence
  • Business acumen with a commercial drive
  • Technical proficiency and computer skills

Personal traits

  • You are hardworking, persistent, and dependable
  • You are positive with a “can do” attitude
  • You embrace new technology to enhance business efficiency and customer experience
  • You enjoy working in an international team 

Merited Qualifications

  • Sales of a B2B application or service
  • Additional language skills
  • Startup experience
  • Background from the endurance event industry

 

Our offer

  • We offer unique and fun work environment in a fast-growing international start-up
  • Please note, the Sales Rep. opportunity is 100% commission plan, but sales-related expenses may be covered and a retainer can be discussed

 

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

Kids are the future, go spend time with them.

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

You know how you perform best. Work from your couch, your favorite cafe or abroad when you feel like it.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

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Working at
World's Sports Group

World’s Sports Group is a global company with a Swedish DNA. Founded in 2016, we offer a wide range of digital services for the endurance sports industry. Ahotu.com, the world’s most extensive endurance event calendar Worldsmarathons.com, where runners discover and sign up for running events RaceOffice™, an organizer’s gateway to listing and selling tickets for their events Our mission is to make endurance sports more accessible and help athletes find unique and inspiring events across the globe. Working in a startup is a lot of fun and at WSG, we grow with every challenge that we master! Passion and drive are traits we look for in a new team member. We strongly believe diversity in culture, knowledge, and experience will lead to a better workplace and products!

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