Life Insurance Sales Advisor (Field)

How2Apply Talent Network
Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 8 hours ago
Full-time Marketing & Sales
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Job Description

Talking money and risk takes trust; at this funeral cover call centre in Ballito you'll build it call by call. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

This post is Ballito-based, with most of your time spent at a funeral cover call centre.

What you'll actually do

  • 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.
  • Track daily sales, conversions and lapse rates on the team board.
  • Read the FAIS disclosures and record client consent on every call.

Must-haves

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

Helpful, not essential

  • An existing client book (for field roles)
  • Your own car for field appointments

On offer

  • Monthly sales competitions with cash prizes
  • CPD hours logged and funded
  • Medical aid and group life cover once permanent

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: 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. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

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

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBallito, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience3+ years
Posted14 October 2026
Closing Date21 November 2026
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