Sales Support Assistant at Sanlam Group

What will you do?
This is an administrative support position that reports directly to an Operations Manager in the region. The SSA role is there to render sales support and administration to Sanlam intermediaries and regional sales management.

• Provide sales and administration support to intermediaries, including quotations
• Assist the intermediaries with the relevant product information
• Process and monitor new business submitted
• Monitor and report on relevant sales information to intermediaries/management
• Support initiatives to increase the take up of technology with intermediaries
• Providing limited after sales service

What will make you successful in this role?

Qualifications and experience:

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
• A relevant tertiary qualification would be advantageous

Knowledge and skills:

A minimum of 2 years relevant administrative experience within the financial services industry is preferred
Prior experience within a Broker or Advisor Services environment is preferred
Insurance product experience and knowledge of relevant quotation processes and systems is preferred

Personal qualities:

• Cultivates innovation
• Client Centricity
• Drives Results
• Collaborates
• Flexibility and Adaptabilty
• Plans and Aligns
• Communicates Effectively
• Action Oriented
• Optimizes Work Processes
• Treating Customers Fairly
• Build a successful career with us
• We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping  our employees to realise their worth. Through its four business clusters – SanlamConnect, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Turnaround time

• The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers. The closing date for applications is 12 May 2021.

The recruiter reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement prior to the closing date or to allow further applications to be submitted after the closing date indicated.