Sales Agent at Sanlam Group

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 qualities :

• 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 3 to 4 years related experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Undertake Outbound Tele-Sales
• Service inbound client queries, requests
• Administration and processing
• Quality, compliance and accreditation

Personal Attributes

• Communicates effectively - Contributing independently
• Situational adaptability - Contributing independently
• Action orientated - Contributing independently
• Persuades - Contributing independently