Job Summary
Join our dynamic New Business Sales team as a Commercial Sales Consultant! We’re seeking a driven, client-focused professional with experience in Commercial Short-Term Insurance sales and underwriting. If you have a passion for building relationships, delivering comprehensive insurance solutions, and thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment, we want you on our team.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide sales support to Portfolio Managers through the promotion of commercial products.
- Respond quickly and accurately to all new business leads by preparing comparative quotes that address clients’ insurance needs.
- Negotiate rates and apply sound underwriting principles within company guidelines.
- Upsell and offer comprehensive insurance solutions.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to maintain efficient turnaround times and policy administration.
- Build and maintain value-adding relationships with brokers and internal teams.
- Assist with processing new business and loading new policies as needed.
- Achieve individual and team sales targets consistently.
Minimum Requirements:
- Matric/Grade 12.
- FETC in Short-Term Insurance (NQF 4, 150 credits).
- Higher Certificate in Short-Term Insurance (NQF 5+) is highly advantageous.
- RE1 (Representative Exam) – must be successfully completed.
- Class of Business certification (Personal & Commercial Lines).
- At least 2 years’ experience in Commercial Insurance sales and underwriting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Exposure to the TIAL Operating System is an advantage.
- Excellent command of English and Afrikaans (verbal and written).
Who You Are:
- Target-driven with strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Skilled at building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Analytical thinker with keen attention to detail and strong numerical skills.
- Solution-oriented and resilient in the face of setbacks.
- Takes initiative, is accountable, and works independently and proactively.
- Committed to continuous learning and personal growth.
Ready to join a high-performing team and take your sales career to the next level? Apply Now!