
Sales and Service Advisor
- Mount Frere, Eastern Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Escalate unfulfilled client request to the appropriated channel for actioning.
- On-board basic accounts (i.e Personal loans, Credit cards).
- Ensure client's needs assessment is completed to offer related products and services.
- Inform clients of finacial products, features and benefits.
- Deliver sales targets and achieve client acquisition, growth and retention objectives.
- Obtain referrals from existing clients and source leads from other business units.
- Identify cross-selling opportunities through client engagement, quality conversations and the use of data analytics.
- Keep clients informed of progress regarding their applications, queries and requests.
- Position client's financial product requests for approval in line with process and procedure.
- Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities by continuous professional development (i.e. CEO of your own career).
- Achieve client experience objectives and ensure client satisfaction expressed through NPS (Net Promoter Score).
- Act with a client first mindset in all client engagements.
- Solve basic problems and issues (i.e debit order dispute).
- Assess and listen carefully with understanding to establish and clarify client sales and service needs.
- Attend to all enquiries and services relating to client's needs and by offering the right service and solutions.
- Use expertise and relevant insights to solve client needs relating to sales, self-service and digital functionality.
- Attend to administrative duties after on-boarding or service activity.
- Authenticate clients, provide client service and meet client's identified needs.
- Entrench clients through Core+ needs discussions, salary and debit order switching as well as enrolling clients on the various digital platforms.
- Control the queuing process and prioritise clients with special needs.
- Ensure all devices are operational during business hours.
- Ensure ATM/ID availability through balancing and loading of cash and attending to down devices by performing first line device maintenance support.
- Process and administer all cash services (i.e. teller, forex, bulk) by following relevant procedure and policies.
- Complete sales tasks through planning and reviewing against agreed role requirements.
- Educate clients and potential clients on how to subscribe and service their account.
- Educate clients on the benefits, convenience, security, digital functionality and features of self-service and alternative cash solutions.
- Drive digital adoption to enable, educate and migrate clients on digital.
- Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance processes, systems and policies.
- Manage client appointment schedule to meet business objectives
- Meet service excellence, teamwork and personal development goals.
- Action control check list applicable to teller, enquiries and foreign functions daily.
- Balance and secure branch stock holding (i.e. cards).
- Execute on cash management (i.e. Treasury and holdings), cash efficiency and recycling strategies.
- Mitigate risks and meet regulatory and legislative requirements where applicable.
- Adhere to Workforce Management, principles, methodology and scheduling.
- Report suspicious transactions.
- Diploma
- FAIS accredited Qualification (Accounting, Finance, Banking, Business)
- 1 - 2 years Retail/Banking Client Service, Sales, Relationship experience
- Customer service principles
- Product Knowledge
- Interbank operations
- Problem solving skills
- Client Relationship Management
- Product sales skills
- Employee engagement methodologies
- Microsoft Office
- Relevant Nedbank policies and procedures
- Sustaining Customer Satisfaction
- Building Customer Relationships
- Sales Persuasion
- Targeting Sales Opportunities
- Planning and Organizing
- Technology Savvy
- Adaptability