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Johannesburg: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE-PERSONAL LINES

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Qualifications and Compliance requirements: Minimum two to three years relevant work experience in Short Term Insurance Matric certificate RE certificate NQF Level 4 or 5 certificate in short term insurance NQF Level 4 or 5 Statement of results (150 credits) CPD points for the last cycle (18 hours) Class of business certificate in Personal Lines DOFA Report Personal attributes: Ability to function independently and under pressure; Assertiveness; Continuous Learning; Commitment; Customer Driven; Excellent Communication skills; Flexible and Adaptable to change; Goal oriented; High attention to detail; Honesty, Integrity and Ethical Behaviour; Results oriented; Self-Starter / Proactive / Ability to use own initiative; Team player Account Executive function Existing and New Business 50% of the function will be to manage the existing book of mid-tier to low-tier clients and 50% of the function will be to develop new business. Capture and collate client information Quote and underwrite in line with Insurer Underwriting Guide and mandates; Approach market for quotes Sales Administration Personal Lines functions Renewals: Confirmations Amendments Cancellations Manage own area of control At all times: Annual leave: Ensure all outstanding mails/tasks have been attended to prior to going on leave. Be punctual, keeping to prescribed hours / timekeeping; Deadlines: Ensure all turnaround times and target dates are adhered to; Display personal accountability for own actions, quality of work and personal development; Effectively and efficiently maintain filing system; Ensure that accurate record is kept of all new matters received in the department; Ensure that all deadlines are met, and that SLAs are adhered to; Ensure required response times to emails and telephonic messages are adhered to; Ensure that all relevant Procedure Manuals (Standard Operating Procedures) are adhered to; Exhibit Com[any Core Values at all times (Professionalism, Integrity, Perseverance, Positive Attitude); Maintaining professional behaviour and work ethic; Perform adhoc duties as allocated from time to time; Team player and adhere to the backup arrangement as required by department to ensure cohesion. Demonstrate strength in analysis, decision-making and communication.

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About Sales Jobs in Gauteng

The sales industry in Gauteng, South Africa is a dynamic and competitive field, with various sectors driving demand for skilled professionals. Generally, the job market trend in this region indicates a steady growth in sales-related positions, driven by the increasing importance of businesses in South Africa’s economy.

Typically, sales roles in Gauteng offer a broad salary range, which can vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, entry-level sales positions may start at around R200 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior sales professionals or those working in large corporations can earn upwards of R800 000 to R1 500 000 per year. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are general estimates and actual salaries can differ significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for a successful sales career in Gauteng include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues, negotiation and closing techniques, product knowledge and industry insights, and proficiency in CRM software and other sales tools. Additionally, many sales professionals in this region possess a degree or diploma in business, marketing, or related fields.

Sales roles can be found across various industry sectors, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. These industries often require sales professionals to have a deep understanding of their respective markets and customers, as well as the ability to adapt to changing market conditions.

For those looking to pursue a career in sales, there are typically several opportunities for professional development and growth. Many companies offer training programs, mentorship schemes, and performance-based bonuses, which can help sales professionals advance their careers and increase their earning potential. Additionally, certifications such as the Certified Sales Professional (CSP) or the Advanced Sales Certification (ASC) can demonstrate a commitment to excellence and enhance job prospects.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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