Financial Advisor (Tied Agent, Trainee) – Fixed-Term

This medical gap cover broker in Harrismith pays a basic plus commission, and your pipeline sets the ceiling. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

The site is in Harrismith; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Follow up on quotes sent and chase missing documents.
• Keep your record of advice complete for compliance audits.
• Treat clients fairly under TCF rules and never oversell.
• Read the FAIS disclosures and record client consent on every call.
• Track daily sales, conversions and lapse rates on the team board.

• Honest selling, even when the easy sale is the wrong one
• You are comfortable earning a large part of your pay in commission
• FAIS fit and proper: clean credit and criminal record
• Six months or more of sales, telesales or call centre work
• Matric, including Maths or Maths Literacy
• Credits toward a recognised FSCA qualification, or willing to start

• RE5 exam fees and study material paid
• Basic salary plus uncapped commission
• CPD hours logged and funded
• Monthly sales competitions with cash prizes

• Read up on the product line (funeral, short-term or life) so you can talk about it in the interview.
• If you have passed RE5, say so in your headline; it is the first filter in most financial sales ads.