Sanlam
Sales Support Assistant
Company: Sanlam Life Ltd
Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Job Type: Entry Level (Administrative Support)
Posted: 15 November 2025 – 6
Application Deadline: 17 November 2025
About Us
Sanlam Life Ltd is one of South Africa’s leading financial services providers. We focus on building strong, lasting relationships with our financial advisors and the people we serve. Our culture is built on respect, appreciation of each person’s unique worth, and a commitment to continuous growth and development for all employees.
Role Overview
The Sales Support Assistant (SSA) provides essential administrative and sales support to intermediate professionals and regional sales management. You will report directly to the Operations Manager in the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide accurate and timely quotations to intermediaries.
- Assist intermediaries with product knowledge and relevant information.
- Process and monitor new business submissions.
- Track, compile, and report sales data to intermediaries and management.
- Support initiatives to increase technology adoption among intermediaries.
- Offer limited after‑sales service support.
Qualifications & Experience
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
- Relevant tertiary qualification is an advantage.
- A minimum of 2 years of administrative experience in the financial services sector is preferred.
- Experience working within a Broker or Advisor Services environment is a plus.
- Knowledge of insurance products and quotation processes and systems is preferred.
Personal Qualities
- Innovative mindset
- Client‑centric focus
- Result‑driven
- Collaborative approach
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Strategic planning and alignment
- Clear and effective communication
- Action‑oriented mindset
- Process optimization skills
- Fair treatment of customers
Career Development
Sanlam offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities across five business clusters: Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office. We are committed to transformation, diversity, and inclusion, supporting your personal and professional growth.
Application Process
Applications will be reviewed after the closing date or as soon as the vacancy is filled. If you feel aligned with the role, we encourage you to apply soon.
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