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Port Elizabeth: Domestic Underwriter posted by Hire Power

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Job Description

Location: Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) – Office-based
Employment Type: Permanent
Start Date: This is an active search. 
Applications close: on 3 April 2026.

Role Purpose
National, corporate Short Term and Commercial Brokerage is hiring for a qualified and experienced Domestic Underwriter to support the brokerage’s growth by managing and underwriting domestic insurance policies efficiently and accurately, ensuring excellent service delivery to clients and insurers while contributing positively to team performance and operational effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Underwriting & Policy Administration
  • Client & Broker Support
  • Compliance & Risk Management
  • Operational Contribution

Minimum Requirements

  • Proven track record as a Domestic Underwriter within a brokerage environment
  • Strong underwriting and policy administration experience (personal lines/domestic)
  • Completed RE5 qualification (non-negotiable)
  • Solid PC literacy and ability to learn new systems quickly
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a structured, desk-based office role
  • Clear criminal history
  • SA Citizen

Preferred Experience

  • Experience working with multiple insurers
  • Exposure to brokerage management systems
  • Demonstrated ability to meet service level targets and quality standards

Working Conditions & Benefits

  • Working hours: Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 16:30
  • Fully office-based role
  • Office laptop provided
  • Provident fund
  • Optional medical aid
  • Performance-based 13th cheque (potential to exceed 100% based on performance)
  • Internal onboarding and insurer product training

To APPLY, click on the green button>>> to upload a comprehensive CV.  This is an active search. 
Applications close: on 3 April 2026.

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About Other Insurance Jobs in Eastern Cape

The Other Insurance sector is a significant player in the financial services industry, particularly in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa. Typically, this field is characterized by a moderate growth rate, driven by the increasing need for risk management and financial protection solutions among individuals and businesses. As a result, job seekers in this area can expect to find a relatively stable and secure employment market.

In terms of compensation, salaries for Other Insurance professionals in Eastern Cape are generally within the range of R500 000 to R1 000 000 per annum, although this can vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific role requirements. It is essential to note that these figures are broad estimates and should be used as a rough guide only.

Common skills required for Other Insurance roles include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, proficiency in insurance software and systems, and a solid understanding of financial regulations and industry standards. Additionally, professionals in this field often possess technical knowledge in areas such as risk management, policy underwriting, and claims processing. Other valuable skills may include business acumen, leadership abilities, and strategic thinking.

The Other Insurance sector is commonly found in industries such as the financial services sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector, among others. These sectors require specialized expertise to navigate complex regulatory environments, manage risk, and develop effective insurance solutions for their customers. As a result, professionals with experience in these areas are often in high demand.

Career development opportunities for Other Insurance professionals are numerous, with potential paths including senior management roles, consulting positions, or specialized fields such as actuarial science or risk management. With continued education and training, individuals can enhance their skills, expand their expertise, and move into more senior or specialized roles within the industry.

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