Personal Loans Sales Consultant (Branch) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Pietermaritzburg, 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 Pietermaritzburg you'll build it call by call. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll be based at a funeral cover call centre in Pietermaritzburg. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

What you'll actually do

  • Do a needs analysis and match the client to the right product.
  • Explain waiting periods, exclusions and premiums in plain terms.
  • Follow up on quotes sent and chase missing documents.
  • Visit clients at home or work for field advice appointments.
  • Keep your record of advice complete for compliance audits.
  • Capture new policies on the admin system and check debit order details.
  • Track daily sales, conversions and lapse rates on the team board.

You'll need

  • 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

Nice if you have

  • An existing client book (for field roles)
  • Your own car for field appointments
  • Completed class of business training for short-term or long-term insurance

On offer

  • Medical aid and group life cover once permanent
  • Basic salary plus uncapped commission
  • CPD hours logged and funded
  • RE5 exam fees and study material paid

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Pietermaritzburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: your RE5 result letter and FSCA class-of-business proof plus consent form for credit and criminal checks.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Pietermaritzburg; 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.

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
LocationPietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryMarketing & Sales
ExperienceEntry level
Posted13 October 2026
Closing Date15 November 2026
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