Sales Consultant - Johannesburg, South Africa - Level-Up
Description
The sales consultant provides an internal telesales service to
clients by means of quoting and selling products to different
market segments.
Responsibilities:
• Prepares and processes quotes on the relevant systems and/ or as required.
• Provides professional and accurate advice on cover, exclusions, terms and
conditions and ensuring clients are advised of any underwriting requirements in
terms of the policy.
• Negotiates cover and rates with insurers on behalf of clients.
• Responsible for generating new business according to set targets.
• Ensures that proposals are correctly completed and follows up on outstanding
documentation.
• Follows up on quotes already produced and not yet accepted by clients
• Ensures that schemes run profitably by adhering strictly to the underwriting criteria.
• Responsible for producing weekly and monthly operating/ sales reports.
• Responsible for engaging in business development and/or contributing directly or indirectly to all business development efforts.
Qualifications:
• Grade 12 (matric)
• A Bachelor's degree is preferable
• Registration as a representative with the FSCA in terms of the FAIS Act.
Knowledge:
• Knowledge of the principles and practices within a technical/professional
discipline
• Knowledge of applicable company policies and procedures.
Skills and Attributes:
• Advanced analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Well-developed interpersonal skills
• Well-developed ability to work in and with teams.
Experience:
• A minimum of 1 to 3 years' experience in a similar a related position
• Experience and responsibility for organizing own workload and completion of
tasks.