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  • Posted: Oct 29, 2019
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Alexander Forbes is a leading provider of financial, risk and insurance and multi-manager investment solutions internationally. The primary operations are based in South Africa and the United Kingdom. A significant network of subsidiaries and partners ensures we provide an outstanding level of service to our customers internationally. Alexander Forbes’...
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    Business Development Consultant

    • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in selling short term insurance either as a broker agent or tied agent.
    • Call centre agents not preferred unless they have a minimum of 5 years’ experience
    • All required regulatory exams and accreditation
    • One year’s proof of commission earnings (minimum R10 000.00pm)
    • Candidate must have his own transport (CAR) and licence

    Knowledge and skills

    •        Thorough understanding of the short term insurance industry and products
    •        Thorough understanding of business principles
    •        Interpersonal Skills
    •        Ability to handle conflict
    •        Negotiation skills
    •        Problem solving skills
    •        Risk Assessment and analysis
    •        Insurance Principles and practice
    •        Customer and Personal Service
    •        Clerical and administrative procedures
    •     Be professional at all times with prospects, clients and other AF stakeholders
    •     Presentation skills, both 1:1 and to groups
    •     Ability to present professionally
    •     Sales skills
    •     Prospecting skills

    Competencies

    Leadership Competencies

    •     Driving change
    •     Purposeful collaboration
    •     Growing capability

    Strategic Competencies

    •     Product Sales
    •     Relationship building
    •     Advice
    •     Operational Excellence

    Functional Competencies

    •     Technical Retail Acumen
    •     Retail Sales Skills
    •     Risk awareness
    •     Cross selling

    Key performance areas

    •  Source sufficient lead generating opportunities to ensure that quote 10 clients per week and 40 per month minimum.
    •  Minimum requirement of 8.5 written policies per month
    •  Maintain and update your Lead Generation Matrix on a weekly basis.
    •  Once a quote is requested the consultant must contact client in order to conduct a proper needs analysis and offer professional advice.
    •  Sign up a minimum of 5 active lead referral agents.
    •  Complete weekly reports that reflect leads, quotes and sales as well as the source of the leads, average premium, total premium and any other pertinent information which may be required from time to time.
    •  Keep up to date and fully informed on product comparisons with opposition products.
    •  Stay abreast of AFI product changes and enhancements
    •  Be compliant in all activities in accordance with regulations and standards of all Insurance regulations and professional guidelines and ethics.
    •  Maintain appropriate skills and knowledge in order to provide specialist, professional advice in all relevant business areas.
    •  Maintain the required dress code and professional appearance.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Alexander Forbes on www.linkedin.com to apply

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