Company:
Sanlam Group
Industry: Banking / Financial Services
Deadline: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Experience: 2 years
Location: Gauteng
Province: Johannesburg
Field: Customer Care, Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development
What will you do?
- Sell life insurance telephonically
- Achieve sales targets
- Adhere to Quality and Compliance processes to minimize business risk
- Manage your quality and compliance against benchmarks to minimize business risk, with the client in mind
- Maintain optimal operational efficiencies based on productivity measures
- Adapt and change to fit in with changing business operational requirements
- Sales objection handling
- Build and maintain good client relationships
- Managing information regarding new products, ruling, training updates, etc.
- Keep abreast of developments and trends in the Industry – self learning
- Ensure commitment to the FAIS Fit & Proper qualification requirements
What will make you successful in this role?
Qualification & experience
- Grade 12 qualification
- At least 2 years’ experience within a Sales Outbound Call Centre selling long term insurance (with targets attached to the sales)
Knowledge and skills
- Good understanding of Financial Services Industry related legislation and regulation
- Understanding of sales processes and servicing industry
- Outbound Sales experience is required
- Fluency in English and one other South African official language
- A clear criminal and credit record
- Commitment to the FAIS Act and meeting Fit & Proper qualification requirements
- Willingness to work overtime in order to achieve targets.
- Being fully computer literate.
Personal attributes
- Interpersonal
- Planning and organizing
- Building and maintaining relationships
- Treating Customers Fairly
- Initiative
- Results Driven/Achievement orientated
- Continuous learning
- Tenacity
- Objection handling skills
- Team orientated
- Ability to receive and implement feedback
Qualification and Experience
- Grade 12 with 1 to 2 years related experience.