Sanlam Jobs in South Africa: Professional Financial Advisers

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: Sanlam Professional Financial Advisers

DEPARTMENT: Sanlam Personal Finance : Financial Advisers :

Eastern Cape (including Southern Cape and East London and surroundings)

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

VACANCY NUMBER: 50160780

COMMENCEMENT: ASAP

OUTPUT/CORE TASKS

1.Establish long-term relationships with clients.

2.Financial planning for clients.

3.Focus on identifying client needs and then offer suitable financial

solutions.

4.Provide excellent service orientation and frequent contact with

clients.

REQUIREMENTS

Own transport and a valid driver’s licence.

A. QUALIFICATIONS:-

1.Grade 12 or equivalent and 5 years work experience.

2.Commercial/Legal/Finance Degree and 2 years work experience.

B. EXPERIENCE:-

1.Previous experience within the Financial Services Industry and/or

Sales environment will be an added advantage.

C. COMPETENCIES:-

1.Computer literate.

2.Build excellent client relationships/service orientation.

3.Entrepreneurial/Business orientation.

4.Self-discipline.

5.Ability to work in an organized manner.

6.Self-confidence.

7.Drive/performance orientation.

8.Interpersonal skills.

9.Communication/presentation skills.

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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