Who are we?
Sanlam Life Ltd is one of the top financial services providers in the South African market.
We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our financial advisors. 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 financial advisors to realise their worth.
Our company is built on a respect for what people are worth and an appreciation for what they can become. We know that your worth is infinite and unique – and want to inspire you to realise this worth.
This is why we give each and every person who is contracted at Sanlam the opportunity to make the most of who they are, and to be recognised, respected and rewarded for their capabilities.
What will you do?Responsible for achieving sales volumes, distribution, pricing, stock pressure and forwarding display objectives in accordance with expected standards for a particular district. Manages the activities of the sales force in a division. Ensures that all records are continually updated and maintains individual contact with key customers and management. Recruits, motivates and develops sales representatives. Responsible for the overall operation and profitability of the area as well as the achievement of pre-set sales targets. Provides the National/Regional Sales Manager with accurate sales information.
What will make you successful in this role? Qualification and Experience Degree or Diploma with 6 years related sales experience.Knowledge and Skills Expense, risk and compliance managementDrive sales and profitabilityManagement of employeesPartnership, network and new markets developmentStrategic sales and client retention and acquisition planningPersonal Attributes Persuades - Contributing through othersManages complexity - Contributing through othersDecision quality - Contributing through othersBusiness insight - Contributing through othersBuild a successful career with usWe’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 five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.
Core Competencies Being resilient - Contributing through othersCollaborates - Contributing through othersCultivates innovation - Contributing through othersCustomer focus - Contributing through othersDrives results - Contributing through othersTurnaround timeThe 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.
Our commitment to transformationThe Sanlam Group is committed to transformation and embracing diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable work environment as we believe these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa.