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Since our establishment in 1918, Sanlam has been a prominent part of the South African business landscape. We have always held a long-term view of how business adapts to the demands of the environment in which it operates. Today, in a dynamic world, we see an evolving set of social, economic, political and environmental imperatives that require our skilfu...
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Who are we?
Sanlam is dedicated to supporting, growing and empowering clients with affordable, easy and suitable solutions, primarily through face-to-face intermediary channels, but also directly. This role is within the financial planning business of Sanlam, which comprises a large force of both tied and independent intermediaries as we as the staff who support them. We are dedicated to meeting the financial needs of our clients. Our vision: We aspire to be the best at building enduring relationships by connecting clients with Sanlam through intermediaries and directly. We create sustainable value by attracting new clients, supporting ongoing client engagement and providing adaptive solutions designed to answer life’s financial questions. Ultimately we grow and protect wealth.
What will you do?
We currently offer successful candidates an opportunity to enter the Financial Services Industry to be trained as a Manager to be part of our dynamic management team.
We are looking for candidates with leadership potential, seeking experience and mentorship from established individuals in the Financial Services Industry.
The programme is structured over a 12-month period and will guide the candidate through a process of training, mentorship, on- the- job coaching, functional assignments and focused business exposure within a dynamic and fast-paced environment in order to groom and prepare the candidate for success.
Output/Core Tasks:
Your success will come from:
Successfully completing training related to position of financial adviser
Successfully completing training on support structures and processes
Successfully completing (first line) formal management training
Undergoing rotation and exposure to different positions within the region
Receiving coaching and mentorship by existing management
Successfully completing specific assignments and projects
Receiving exposure to executive management team.
What’s in it for you?
Unique remuneration structure that will see you well rewarded for your success
Get to manage your own income
Work with visionaries in the industry who value entrepreneurship and creativity
Represent one of the top well-respected South African companies
Be invested in and grow your talents
What will make you successful in this role?
Qualification and Experience
Matric or equivalent qualification
A valid driver’s license is a requirement for this position
Fluent in English
Commerce or Legal degree is a prerequisite
Previous business experience in the industry, preferably within the distribution environment
Previous management experience within the industry and/or a leadership qualification (e.g. MBA, Management diploma, etc.) can be an added advantage, but is not a pre-requisite (should you have previous industry related experience, you must meet FAIS requirements)
Knowledge and Skills
Leadership skills, including the ability to motivate and develop people
Exceptional interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills
Confident, assertive and persuasive ability
Target driven and a self-starter with an entrepreneurial mind set
Sales skills/orientation
Personal Qualities
Cultivates Innovation
Client Centricity
Drives Results
Collaborates
Flexibility and Adaptability
Develops Talent
Business Insight
Communicates Effectively
Decision Quality
Treating Customers Fairly
Turnaround Times
Our aim is to help you build a successful career with us
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