JHB - DC Life Telesales Consultant - 1DP Sandton at Discovery Limited

Location
Sandton, Gauteng
Contract
Permanent
Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date
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In brief

**Overview** This is a full-time position for a DC Life Telesales Consultant based in Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, at Discovery Limited. Discovery Limited is described as a leading innovator in healthcare, wellness, insurance, investments, financial and life planning, aiming to enhance lives and act as a force for social good. **What you will do** * Achieve Life Sales targets. * Communicate with members telephonically, via fax, and email. * Handle general administration tasks. * Conduct Financial Needs Analysis. * Meet quality targets. * Overcome customer objections. * Adhere to service level agreements. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Matriculation certificate. * At least 1 year of sales experience, preferably in an outbound telesales environment. * Minimum 1 year of Life product knowledge; Discovery Life knowledge is an advantage. * PC literacy, including email, Word, and Excel. * NQF5 and RE5 qualification. * Target-driven. * Team player. * Goal-orientated. * Self-motivated. * Ability to perform under pressure. * Ability to adapt to change. * Persuasiveness. * Resilience/Tenacity. * Sound Time Management. * Self-managed. * Attention to detail. * Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge. * Ability to speak fluently (accent neutral) English/Afrikaans. * A tertiary qualification is an advantage. **Who should apply** This role is suitable for individuals with a Matric qualification and at least one year of sales experience, ideally in an outbound telesales environment with Life product knowledge (Discovery Life knowledge is a plus). The ideal candidate should be target-driven, goal-oriented, self-motivated, and self-managed, demonstrating the ability to perform under pressure, adapt to change, and learn quickly. Essential qualities include strong communication skills, persuasiveness, resilience, and attention to detail, along with PC literacy and fluency in both English and Afrikaans. NQF5 and RE5 qualifications are required. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/jhb-dc-life-telesales-consultant-1dp-sandton-discovery-limited Source: myjobmag

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At a glance

  • At least 1 year of experience.
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Afrikaans

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Job description

- Imagine a world where people live healthier, more enhanced and protected lives… A world in which each organisation is a powerful influencer and responsible corporate citizen, committed to being a force for social good. As a leading innovator in healthcare, wellness, insurance, investments, financial and life planning, Discovery works ceaselessly to... JHB - DC Life Telesales Consultant - 1DP Sandton ------------------------------------------------ * Job Type Full Time * Qualification Bachelors , Matric * Experience 1 year * Location Gauteng * City Johannesburg * Job Field Consultancy  , Sales and Business Development  , Strategic and Top Management Key Outputs The successful individual will be required to perform on, but not limited to the following key outputs: * Achieve Life Sales target * Communication to members telephonically via fax and email * Attending to general administration * Conduct Financial Needs Analysis * Achieve quality target * Overcome objections * Adhering to service level agreements Personal attributes and skills The successful individual will be required to demonstrate the following competencies: * Target Driven * Team Player * Goal orientated * Self motivated * Ability to perform under pressure * Adapt to change * Persuasiveness * Resilience/Tenacity * Sound Time Management * Self managed * Attention to detail * Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge * Speak fluently (accent neutral) English/Afrikaans Qualification & Experience * Matric * At least 1year sales experience, preferably in an outbound telesales environment * Minimum 1 year Life product knowledge, Discovery Life Knowledge is an advantage * PC literacy, email, word, excel * Tertiary qualification an advantage * NQF5 and RE5 qualification Check how your CV matches this job Method of Application ------------------------- Interested and qualified? Go to Discovery Limited on careers.discovery.co.za to apply Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.

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