CCC: Client Care Representative: Call

What will you do?

The Sanlam Retail Affluent cluster is responsible for Sanlam’s retail business in South Africa. SRA provides clients across different market segments (entry-level, middle-income, affluent, professional market and business owners) with a comprehensive range of appropriate and competitive financial solutions. These include traditional life insurance risk and savings products, investment, retirement, health and fiduciary services. Designed to facilitate long-term wealth creation, protection and niche financing, these solutions are engineered around client needs. 

As a company we believe in creating and cultivating a positive, energised working environment that gives you every opportunity to achieve success. Sanlam is committed to transformation and embracing diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, representative of the demographics of our society as well as people with disabilities.
 

What will make you successful in this role?

Output/Core Tasks:

•    The Client Care Centre environment is divided into three divisions, a call centre a front of office and an administration division that deals with all other types of communication and correspondence from our customers.  

•    You will be responsible for providing professional and effective services to brokers, advisors and customers; meeting customer’s expectations, particularly in terms of quality and time-lines in compliance with the company’s standards.

•    Effectively deal with all client calls investigating, and ensuring resolution of client policy service enquiries. 

•    Please note that this is an inbound call centre position.

Role Requirements:

Qualifications:

•    Matric/Grade 12

•    A tertiary qualification (Diploma or Degree) from a well-recognised institution is a requirement. 

Knowledge and Experience: 

•    Life insurance customer service experience. 

•    Experience in assurance administration. 

•    Competent with the administration of life covers, retirement annuities, savings plans and investments.    

•    Ability to communicate English  and any African Language is a requirement. 

Competencies:

•    Must have passion for customer services

•    Strong communication skills

•    Aptitude to identify and solve problems

•    Capacity to manage information

•    Very good Interpersonal skills

•    You must have Integrity and hold respect for others

•    Computer literate
 

Build a successful career with us

We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping  our employees to realise their worth. Through its four business clusters – Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Core Competencies

Turnaround time

Appointments will be made in line with the company’s transformation plan. 

Should you not hear from us 4 weeks after the closing date (26 June 2022), please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers. 

Our commitment to transformation