Sanlam Jobs in South Africa: Financial Consultant

Sanlam is a leading financial services group in South Africa. We celebrated our 90th birthday in 2008. In nine decades Sanlam has set benchmarks for wealth creation, innovation and empowerment in South Africa. We have offices throughout South Africa and also have business interests elsewhere in Africa, Europe, India, Australia and the USA.

The Group demutualised in 1998 and Sanlam Limited then listed on the JSE Limited in Johannesburg and the Namibian Stock Exchange.

The Sanlam Group conducts its business through Sanlam Limited, the corporate head office and four business clusters. The corporate head office is responsible for the Groups’s centralised functions such as strategic direction, financial and risk management, marketing and communications, Group human resources and corporate social investment (CSI).

We provide financial solutions to individual and institutional clients. These solutions include individual, group and short-term insurance, personal financial services such as estate planning, trusts, home and personal loans, savings and linked products, investment, asset management, property asset management, stock broking, risk management and capital market activities.

JOB TITLE: Financial Consultant

DEPARTMENT: Sanlam Personal Finance: Distribution: Sanlam

Financial Advisers : SanlamConnect : Pretoria Johannesburg CBD West and East Rand (Please indicate which region you are applying for)

CLOSING DATE: 31 December 2010 before 12:00 (No late applications will be accepted)

VACANCY NUMBER: 50401130

COMMENCEMENT: ASAP

OUTPUT/CORE TASKS

If you are looking for a career with intellectual stimulation

challenges and unlimited opportunities for professional and personal

growth this position is for you.

1.To obtain profitable new business in a specific market segment.

2.Achieving monthly targets.

3.Obtain your own leads as per identified market segment.

4.Provide financial service advice within the context of newly

created client relationships.

REQUIREMENTS

A. QUALIFICATIONS:-

1.Grade 12 and / or Commercial Diploma or Degree (Sales and Marketing or

Finance).

B. EXPERIENCE:-

1.Sales related and /or experience within the financial industry.

2.Drivers licence would be an advantage.

C. COMPETENCIES:-

1.Building and maintaining relationships.

2.Information gathering (Analytical skills).

3.Gaining Commitment (Sales skills).

4.Results driven.

5.Communication.

6.Impact.

7.Entrepreneurship.

8.Achievement Orientation.

9.Tenacity

Application process:

Please apply online by clicking on the “Apply for this position” link.

Should you not hear from us within three weeks after the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

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