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Sanlam

Sales Affiliates Agent

Durban, KwaZulu Natal, ZAPosted 1 weeks ago

Job Description

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 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.

What will you do?

Under direct supervision you will be responsible in managing relationships with MiWay’s affiliate partners and converting affiliate-generated leads into sales. The role involves handling inbound and outbound calls, assisting customers referred through affiliate channels, and ensuring exceptional customer service and sales performance. As an affiliate agents you will be handling multi-channel communication, support policy queries and contribute to sales and service excellence.

What will make you successful in this role?

Minimum Qualification
• Grade 12/Standard 10/ NQF 4 
• RE5 Certificate (As per DOFA date) 
• Fully FAIS Accredited (As per DOFA date)

 

Minimum Experience 
• Minimum of more than 1 year Call Centre experience
• Minimum 1-3 years in the STI environment and client services experience

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the execution of our daily and monthly targets 
• Ensuring that all sales budgets were met 
• Convert affiliate-generated leads into new insurance policy sales 
• Follow a target-driven sales approach aligned to MiWay’s performance expectations 
• Provide prompt assistance with policy inquiries, product information, and premium explanations 
• Creating reports and submitting to management 

Competencies, Knowledge and Skills

• Obsessed with excellence
• Able to work in a team target setting 
• Be resilient and able to work under pressure. 
• Able to overcome objections easily
• Persuasion and negotiation skills
• Excellent English communication

Knowledge and Skills

Undertake Outbound Tele-Sales
Service inbound client queries, requests
Administration and processing
Quality, Compliance and Accreditation

Personal Attributes

Communicates effectively - Contributing dependently
Situational adaptability - Contributing dependently
Action orientated - Contributing dependently
Persuades - Contributing dependently

Core Competencies

Being resilient - Contributing dependently
Collaborates - Contributing dependently
Cultivates innovation - Contributing dependently
Customer focus - Contributing independently
Drives results - Contributing dependently

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. Deadline to apply 19 May 2026.

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