Funeral Cover Sales Consultant (RE5) – Entry Level

How2Apply Talent Network
Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Marketing & Sales
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Job Description

Talking money and risk takes trust; at this financial advice practice in Ballito you'll build it call by call. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll be based at a financial advice practice in Ballito. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

What your day looks like

  • Track daily sales, conversions and lapse rates on the team board.
  • Keep your record of advice complete for compliance audits.
  • Follow up on quotes sent and chase missing documents.
  • Explain waiting periods, exclusions and premiums in plain terms.
  • Read the FAIS disclosures and record client consent on every call.

You'll need

  • FAIS fit and proper: clean credit and criminal record
  • RE5 passed, or willing to write it within the first year
  • You are comfortable earning a large part of your pay in commission
  • Honest selling, even when the easy sale is the wrong one
  • Credits toward a recognised FSCA qualification, or willing to start
  • Matric, including Maths or Maths Literacy

Extra points for

  • Your own car for field appointments
  • A qualification such as a Higher Certificate in Financial Planning
  • An existing client book (for field roles)

What's in it for you

  • RE5 exam fees and study material paid
  • Monthly sales competitions with cash prizes
  • Medical aid and group life cover once permanent

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your SA ID or work permit, your matric results, certified plus your RE5 result letter and FSCA class-of-business proof.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Ballito.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Read up on the product line (funeral, short-term or life) so you can talk about it in the interview.
  • Show commission history with real figures from payslips; interviewers trust numbers over claims.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBallito, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience1+ years
Posted16 October 2026
Closing Date9 November 2026
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