Position Briefing
Upwork Bidder & Sales Executive
About the Role
Blazeup Digital is looking for a proactive Upwork Bidder & Sales Executive to find suitable projects, write tailored proposals, follow up with prospects, and book qualified client meetings.
Your work will include Upwork bidding and direct outreach through LinkedIn, email, and other approved channels. You will manage opportunities from initial research to meeting handover. The founder will handle final negotiations and closing.
Core Responsibilities
- Find relevant Upwork opportunities that match our services and client selection criteria.
- Write personalized proposals using suitable portfolio examples and a clear understanding of each client’s needs.
- Research potential clients and conduct targeted outreach through approved channels.
- Respond professionally to inquiries and follow up consistently with prospects.
- Qualify leads by understanding their requirements, budget expectations, and project timelines.
- Schedule client meetings and prepare clear notes for the founder.
- Maintain accurate CRM records, including conversations, opportunity stages, and next actions.
- Coordinate with the Operations Manager and production team to understand capacity and capabilities.
- Hand over ongoing conversations clearly to the remote night sales representative.
- Track proposal activity, responses, qualified meetings, and opportunity progress.
- Suggest improvements based on proposal and outreach results.
Requirements & Preferred Skills
- Previous experience with Upwork bidding, business development, lead generation, or agency sales.
- Strong written English and confident spoken communication.
- Ability to write clear, relevant proposals without relying on generic templates.
- Understanding of AI video production, video editing, graphic design, social media management, Meta Ads, and marketing automation.
- Familiarity with Upwork job evaluation, client history, proposal questions, and Connects management.
- Basic knowledge of LinkedIn prospecting, email outreach, CRM systems, and spreadsheets.
- Strong research, organization, and follow-up skills.
- Ability to work independently while keeping the team informed.
- Examples of previous proposals, qualified leads, or sales opportunities are preferred.
What You Will Learn
Develop practical experience selling creative and marketing services to international clients, improving proposals, qualifying opportunities, and managing a consistent sales pipeline.
How Success Is Measured
Performance will be assessed through proposal relevance, qualified responses, booked meetings, consistent follow-ups, accurate records, and contribution to new client acquisition.
About Our Workspace
Blazeup Digital is currently part of the one-year incubation programme at the National Incubation Center (NIC), Peshawar. This position is with Blazeup Digital, and you will initially work from our NIC workspace.
Following incubation, we plan to establish an independent office in Peshawar or Islamabad. The future location is to be confirmed.
How to Apply
Complete the application form and upload your CV. Include proposal or outreach samples and briefly explain your experience generating opportunities for an agency.