Telesure Sales Vacancies – Business Sales Representative

Website Telesure Investment Holdings - TIH

Job Description:

The Business Sales Representative develops relationships with customers to enable growth within the Business Insurance channel. Alongside meeting the required metrics set out by business, this role will be able to quote, sell and underwrite in accordance with business requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and assess sales and market data for a specific geographic region that will assist management in identifying areas in the market where business can be developed.
  • Make calls (by telephone or in person) to allocated customers to develop new relationships. Act as a first point of contact for resolving customer queries and complaints.
  • Set clear objectives for each sales call or meeting; use standard materials to make a presentation to the customer; and ask relevant questions to evaluate the customer’s level of interest and to identify and respond to areas requiring further information or explanation.
  • Identify the products or services that best meet the customer’s stated needs, use personal expertise to propose quantities and product configurations, explain the selection to the customer, and invite the customer to make a purchase at the standard price/terms and conditions of sale. Negotiate agreement with the customer and internally with commercial colleagues to ensure that customer requirements are met.
  • Identify potential customers by obtaining information, referrals, and recommendations from existing customers and other contacts and/or through participation in trade shows and conferences.
  • Prioritise own workflow and ensure work is completed to the required standards of productivity, quality and timeliness; use performance management systems to improve personal performance.
  • Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization’s policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.
  • Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Job Requirements:

  • Grade 12/SAQA Accredited (Essential);
  • RE compliant (Advantageous);
  • 150 FAIS Commercial Credits (Advantageous);
  • Relevant 3 year degree or diploma in relevant field (Advantageous)
  • 1 – 3 years commercial experience (Essential);
  • Experience in Financial Services Industry (Advantageous)
  • *SAQA Accredited Equivalent – It is the onus of the applicant to provide TIH and its subsidiaries with certified evidence that their qualification(s) meet the equivalent NQF level required for this role at time of application. As a registered Financial Service Provider, we are mandated to ensure that all our representatives are and remain fit and proper at all times. By applying for this role, you consent to having your relevant qualification and or accreditation or confirm that you are working towards meeting the competency requirements.
  • You further consent to the relevant information being verified.

Job Details:

Company: Telesure Investment Holdings – TIH

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: KwaZulu-Natal

Application Deadline: N/A

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