Overview
Sanlam Short-term Insurance Adviser Jobs in Durban, South Africa at Sanlam Limited
Sanlam Life Ltd is one of the top financial services providers in the South African market.
Sanlam Connect offers opportunities for experienced and skilled Short Term Financial Advisors with great benefits:
- Opportunity to market multiple products within the Santam Group product range
- Competitive remuneration packages, including lucrative fixed startup component
- Access to extended and additional support in underwriting
- Membership to funds and schemes, including medical aid, group life & pension fund
Ideal candidates will be responsible for:
- New Business sales:
Personal Lines and Commercial Lines - Client services, renewals and amendments
- Addressing client needs by offering the relevant solutions and products available
Minimum Requirements:
- At least 2 years sales experience in short term insurance (Personal lines and Commercial lines)
- Good written and verbal communication skills
What will you do?
You will provide new and existing clients with professional and relevant financial advice, planning, and products (sales) suited to their needs. You will be responsible for procuring sustainable, high-quality business in line with the targets set. Additionally, you will build and maintain a portfolio of clients, ensuring long-term relationships that foster loyalty to the brand and generate ongoing advice and sales. This role offers the opportunity to earn recurring commission, further rewarding your efforts in maintaining and growing your client base.
All activities must be undertaken in a compliant and ethical manner, supporting the ongoing growth and sustainability of the Sanlam Group business and brand.
What will make you successful in this role?
- Consistent performance meeting minimum production requirements.
- Building a strong pipeline through effective prospecting.
- Applying technical insurance knowledge and principles of risk management to maintain a profitable portfolio
Undertake Relevant Behaviours To Attain Targets Relating To
- Adhering to compliance and ensuring comprehensive Record of Advice completion.
- Treating customers fairly in all client engagements.
- Aligning the role to your personal career aspirations.
Responsibilities:
- Networking, prospecting, and lead generation.
- Face-to-face interactions, social or business, to create business opportunities.
- Prospecting new clients through creative opportunities such as business/social networks, associations, or adhoc presentations.
- Turning trusted relationships into business relationships.
- Strengthening existing relationships by increasing the current service.
- Using existing sources to establish opportunities across Sanlam businesses.
- Mining of existing client base to identify marketing gaps and sales opportunities within the middle-high and affluent market.
- Structuring and implementing focused campaigns with new or existing clients in the defined market.
- Requesting active and ongoing leads and referrals from others.
- Monitoring and responding to client needs, discussions at renewal, managing unpaid premiums of clients, and cancellations
Client consultations and sales:
- Ensure all client interactions are compliant in terms of disclosures and advice given (provide written/electronic information required for compliance).
- Undertake comprehensive fact-finding with each client to lift needs and priorities. Document these findings.
- Conduct a financial needs analysis, using the relevant e-tools/instruments or systems, to ascertain the client’s short term insurance needs.
- Present short-term insurance solutions to the client professionally and competently aligned to Treating Customers Fairly.
- Use relevant processes and system tools to capture analysis information and update records accordingly.
- Review client’s portfolio annually with a full Record of advice.
Client Service:
- Ensure all client interactions are ethical, courteous, and professional.
- Managing client’s claims needs from registration to settlement.
Title: Sanlam Short-term Insurance Adviser
Company: Sanlam Limited
Location: Durban, South Africa
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