Funeral Cover Sales Consultant (RE5)

How2Apply Talent Network
Umlazi, 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 medical gap cover broker in Umlazi you'll build it call by call. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

This post is Umlazi-based, with most of your time spent at a medical gap cover broker.

The work, day to day

  • Keep your record of advice complete for compliance audits.
  • Track daily sales, conversions and lapse rates on the team board.
  • Capture new policies on the admin system and check debit order details.
  • Do a needs analysis and match the client to the right product.
  • Follow up on quotes sent and chase missing documents.

What you need

  • Matric, including Maths or Maths Literacy
  • You are comfortable earning a large part of your pay in commission
  • FAIS fit and proper: clean credit and criminal record
  • RE5 passed, or willing to write it within the first year
  • Six months or more of sales, telesales or call centre work

Nice if you have

  • An existing client book (for field roles)
  • Completed class of business training for short-term or long-term insurance
  • A qualification such as a Higher Certificate in Financial Planning

What's in it for you

  • Medical aid and group life cover once permanent
  • CPD hours logged and funded
  • Monthly sales competitions with cash prizes
  • Basic salary plus uncapped commission

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Umlazi really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your SA ID or work permit, consent form for credit and criminal checks plus your matric results, certified.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Umlazi; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • If you have passed RE5, say so in your headline; it is the first filter in most financial sales ads.
  • Check your credit record before you apply, because a judgment or default will stop your FAIS appointment.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationUmlazi, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryMarketing & Sales
ExperienceEntry level
Posted3 November 2026
Closing Date27 November 2026
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