
Sales Team Leader
- Sandton, Johannesburg
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Opportunities to network and collaborate.
- A challenging working environment
- Opportunities to innovate.
- Drive significant growth and profitability in the context of cost management.
- Manage the growth of active customer Account Base to increase client base through leads, and customer-initiated work.
- Provide sales support efficiencies and services in order to ensure retention of clients
- Maintenance of expert knowledge on specific products, pricing, application procedure, processing and timelines in order to drive and achieve relevant product and service targets.
- Monitor and manage the resolution of complaints and ensure the resolution of escalated complaints that lead to improved service delivery.
- Develop and maintain working relationships with a variety of stakeholders that enable the achievement of service delivery.
- Ensure own and team compliance to set governance and compliance procedures and processes and continuously identify and escalate risks.
- Track, control and influence sales activities with the specific aim to increase sales efficiencies of the team.
- Provide accurate and reliable sales statistics obtained from the Sales members and compile Sales reports and dashboards.
- Continuously assess own performance, seek timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate and needed.
- Continuously assess team performance, provide timely and clear feedback on contracted outputs and provide training where appropriate.
- Ensure appropriate skilling and adequate capacity of frontline team members for the adherence to service standards.
- Have minimum qualification of Grade 12
- RE5
- FSCA recognized NQF 4/ 5 recognized covering all product sub cats
- Experience in Commercial Insurance Products such as Group Funeral
- Must have at least 3 years’ experience as a Sales Team Leader plus commercial experience
- Have experience in sales coaching skills and ability to create a strong sales driven culture.
- Can build a team with high confidence to sell the required Ave Premiums and 100% Sales Quality.
- Must be able to work under pressure
- Performance track record for achieving targets
- Ability to communicate and engage with High profile clients
- Must have a clear credit record
- Class of Business: Long Term Insurance & Short-Term Insurance: Personal Lines
- 1.1 Group Funeral (Tier 1 Simple)
- 1.2 Group Gap (Tier 1 Complex)
- 1.3 Key Person (Tier 1 Complex)
- 1.3 Group primary Health care (Tier 1 Complex)
- 1.22 Business Credit Protection plan (Tier 2 Simple)