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Role

Hire Heads of Sales

Senior sales leaders capable of building and managing high-performing revenue teams.

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Fixed fee: $4,000 engagement + $14,000 success (+ GST)

What the role does

Inside the role.

A head of sales owns the revenue engine — structure, hiring, compensation design, process, technology, forecasting and the leadership layer beneath them.

Who hires for it

Who this hire is for.

Scaling buyers agencies and property groups building a multi-person revenue function that must operate without the founder.

Traits of a strong candidate

  • Has built a sales function, not only inherited one
  • Designs compensation that drives the right behaviour
  • Recruits and develops sales talent themselves
  • Reports commercially to a founder or board
  • Operates on numbers with no exaggeration

Common hiring mistakes

  • Hiring big-company polish for a business that needs hands-on building
  • No clarity on decision-making authority or budget
  • Expecting transformation within a quarter

How Haven Talent assesses

  • 90-day and 12-month plan for your business
  • Sales structure and compensation design thinking
  • Verified team performance history
  • Hiring and development philosophy
  • Commercial and forecasting rigour

Investment

Fixed fee, two stages.

$4,000 engagement fee on formal engagement, plus $14,000 success fee when the selected candidate signs. All pricing + GST, with a 90-day replacement guarantee on eligible placements.

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