Sales Manager-Pinetown

at  Sanlam

WHO ARE WE?

Sanlam Developing Markets [SDM] (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sanlam Life Limited) is one of the top financial services providers in the South African entry-level and emerging middle market. It aims to understand the unique requirements of clients and offers a wide range of simple and affordable financial solutions that cover needs such as funeral insurance, savings for education, life cover and personal accident plans. In terms of the Sanlam Group Governance Policy, SDM is managed by the SA Retail Mass cluster, which is part of the Sanlam Life and Savings cluster within the Sanlam Group. The cluster focusses on retail products, as well as group schemes.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

A commercial qualification together with 6 years administration experience and a thorough understanding of the company’s processes.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Direct Customer Interface
Product/Services Knowledge
Service Level Management
Reporting and Administration
Quality, compliance and accreditation

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE?

• At least 2 years sales experience of which at least 1 year must be within the financial services industry (Cat B1/Cat B2/Retail Pensions)
• A minimum of one year management experience
• Relevant Regulatory frameworks, policies, and standards
• Sanlam insurance products (ideal)
• People management practices and principles