Short-Term Insurance Telesales Agent – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Sandton, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 36 min ago
Full-time Marketing & Sales
R13 000 – R21 250/month
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Job Description

Selling financial products in Sandton means knowing the rules as well as the pitch. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

You'll be based at a funeral cover call centre in Sandton. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

The work, day to day

  • Capture new policies on the admin system and check debit order details.
  • Do a needs analysis and match the client to the right product.
  • Read the FAIS disclosures and record client consent on every call.
  • Keep your record of advice complete for compliance audits.
  • Treat clients fairly under TCF rules and never oversell.
  • Save policies when clients call to cancel.

Must-haves

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

Extra points for

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

What's in it for you

  • Basic salary plus uncapped commission
  • Medical aid and group life cover once permanent
  • CPD hours logged and funded

How to apply

  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 consent form for credit and criminal checks.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

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

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How to stand out

  • Check your credit record before you apply, because a judgment or default will stop your FAIS appointment.
  • Show commission history with real figures from payslips; interviewers trust numbers over claims.

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Job details
SalaryR13 000 – R21 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSandton, Gauteng
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience3+ years
Posted7 November 2026
Closing Date3 December 2026
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