--- title: 'Sales Executive — AI Agents at Wing Assistant' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sales-executive-ai-agents-wing-assistant-south-africa-88tk3pdtfa1y' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-22' --- # Sales Executive — AI Agents at Wing Assistant - **Company:** Wing Assistant - **Location:** South Africa - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-09-17 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-22 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/getwingapp/42c47de8-783c-4e43-abd7-211256879f75 ## Job description ## About the Role We are seeking a dynamic Sales Executive to join our team, focusing on AI Agents. This role is pivotal in driving our B2B sales strategy and engaging directly with US SMB owners. As a Sales Executive, you will be responsible for managing the complete sales cycle, from discovery to demo to closing. We are looking for high-velocity salespeople who thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at closing deals. In this role, you will be expected to maintain a high level of professionalism and efficiency while selling our AI solutions. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional call control and value selling skills, with a focus on achieving sales targets without resorting to discounts. You will be a key player in growing our revenue and expanding our market presence. ## Responsibilities - Conduct discovery calls to understand client needs and challenges. - Deliver product demos that effectively showcase the value of our AI solutions. - Manage the entire sales process from initial contact to closing deals. - Own individual closing targets and ensure deals are finalized through first payment. - Utilize value selling techniques to emphasize product benefits and drive sales. - Maintain call control during conversations, guiding clients towards a decision. - Follow up relentlessly to nurture leads and close sales in a timely manner. - Work collaboratively with the sales team to share insights and strategies. - Prepare sales reports and forecasts to track performance and identify areas for improvement. - Stay informed about industry trends and competitor offerings to position our solutions effectively. ## Requirements - Proven experience in high-velocity B2B sales, with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets. - Strong closing skills with the ability to sell at the higher end of the pricing range. - Excellent spoken and written English communication skills. - Ability to work during US business hours. - Demonstrated experience in value selling and maintaining price discipline. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to manage multiple deals simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality. - Familiarity with CRM systems and sales tools. ## Nice to Have - Experience selling AI or technology solutions. - Familiarity with the SMB market in the US. - Ability to adapt sales strategies based on client feedback and market conditions. - Previous experience in a remote working environment. - Knowledge of sales analytics and reporting. ## Benefits - Competitive base salary plus commission structure. - Opportunity for professional development and growth within the company. - Work in a dynamic, innovative team environment. - Remote work flexibility. - Access to cutting-edge technology and resources. - Engaging company culture focused on collaboration and success. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join our team in making a difference. ## About Wing Assistant ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Wing Assistant provides fully managed, vetted virtual assistants from the top 1% of global talent to handle recurring business tasks for small businesses, startups, executives, and enterprises. - **Entity Type**: Private (funded: Seed & Pre-Seed) - **Headquarters**: Berkeley, California, United States - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Not explicitly listed in available sources; co-founders include Sai G. (Co-Founder & CTO) per LinkedIn. ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Internet Marketplace Platforms / Virtual Assistant Services - **Target customers**: B2B – small businesses, startups, executives, and enterprises across multiple verticals (e.g., healthcare, real estate, sales, marketing) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Reinventing the future of work for companies worldwide" by providing elite virtual assistants so clients can focus on core business activities. ## Products & Services - **General Virtual Assistant (GVA) Full-Time**: Dedicated assistant, 160 hours/month, $999/month – includes free training, onboarding, free replacement, Customer Success Manager, quality control, Wing Workspace app, month-to-month. - **General Virtual Assistant (GVA) Part-Time**: 80 hours/month, $699/month – same features with limited file storage. - **Healthcare Assistant**: Specialized VA for patient intake, EHR updates, insurance verification (HIPAA compliant). - **Other Specialty Roles**: Executive Assistant, Sales Development Representative, Digital Marketing Assistant, Bookkeeper, Real Estate VA, and more – sourced and managed by Wing. - **Enterprise Services**: SOC 2 certified, HIPAA compliant, managed devices/VDI support, access controls and auditability for regulated industries. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated $5M–$25M (based on employee count of 445 and industry benchmarks); Total funding $2.2M. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Surface Ventures (led Seed round of $2.1M in March 2022), SkyDeck Berkeley (Pre-Seed $105k in March 2020). - **Growth Signals**: 445 employees (+20.7% YoY, +209 people), 177,516 LinkedIn followers (+34.9% yearly), 10,000+ companies supported, 2M+ applicants screened annually (hires <1%), active job postings across multiple roles. ## Competitive Advantages - **Top 1% talent pool**: Vetted, trained, and managed assistants from a global applicant base of 2M+ annually. - **Free replacement guarantee**: If an assistant isn’t a fit, Wing replaces them at no cost, monitored by a Customer Success Manager. - **Managed service model**: Wing handles training, supervision, quality control, and security compliance (SOC 2, HIPAA) – reducing client hiring overhead. - **Month-to-month contracts**: No long-term commitment, with plans starting at $699/month for part-time support. - **Security-first**: SOC 2 certified, HIPAA compliant, managed devices, and VDI support for regulated workflows. ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Expanding AI solutions (e.g., hiring a Product Manager, AI Solutions) and deepening specialization (healthcare, real estate, sales enablement). - **Growth direction**: Scaling global talent pool across 23+ countries (Philippines, India, Mexico, US, Nigeria, etc.) and increasing enterprise adoption through compliance certifications. - **Operational efficiency**: Automating vetting, training, and quality processes to maintain high service consistency while growing headcount. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Inclusive, fun work environment with opportunities for career growth, upskilling, and paid training. Rated 3.7/5.0 on employer reviews (356 reviews) with work-life balance at 3.9, culture at 3.8. - **Remote/hybrid policy**: Fully remote (100% work-from-home) with US work hours for most roles; positions available across multiple time zones (e.g., US, Philippines, India, Latin America). - **Notable perks**: Performance incentives, job security and stability, holiday & overtime pay, supportive team, opportunities for advancement. - **Engineering culture**: Mobile and engineering leaders are present (e.g., Mobile Engineer Leader, Head of Engineering); React Native Developer roles indicate modern tech stack. ## Sources 1. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/wingassistant) 2. [get.wingassistant.com](https://get.wingassistant.com/) 3. [leadiq.com](https://leadiq.com/c/wing-assistant/5a1daaf52300005b009fbca2) 4. [wingassistant.com](https://wingassistant.com/careers/us/executive-assistant-us-columbus/) 5. 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