Junior Retail Business Consultant x2 - Cape Town Central

Momentum Metropolitan Holdings

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Junior Retail Business Consultant (x2) based in Cape Town Central, working for Momentum Metropolitan Holdings. The position involves engaging with Independent Financial Advisors (IFAs) to promote and support the company's financial products and services, aiming to grow their practices and enhance their understanding of Momentum's offerings. **What you will do** Key responsibilities include: * **Engage:** Being visible to IFAs to understand their needs, drive value propositions (Myriad, Investo, Health & Investments), conduct office visits with marketing messages, analyze and monitor weekly activities to exceed sales targets, and manage IFA agendas, presentations, and requests promptly. * **Enthuse:** Understanding the target IFA category, their landscape, competitor influences, and critical moments to build long-lasting, deep, and meaningful relationships, moving IFAs from non-active supporters to ambassadors. * **Educate:** Enhancing the perception of Momentum as thought leaders, acting as the IFA's primary source of information and educator within Momentum, and conducting business dealings with accountability, innovation, excellence, honesty, diversity, and influence to enable better financial planning and advice outcomes. * **Enable/Empower:** Applying excellent knowledge to meaningfully contribute to the growth of the IFA’s practice, developing trusting relationships to provide business advice, helping grow IFA practices by identifying new products, client segments, and channels, and continuously assisting IFAs to optimize their book using available campaigns. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * 3-year BCom degree in Financial Planning, Investment or Business Management, Marketing, Finance, Education and Legal. * 1 to 3 years relevant industry related sales experience. * Strong business acumen with sound knowledge in risk assessments, claims, underwriting, tax, business. *Note: CFA and/or CFP®, experience in Momentum Myriad and Investo products, and knowledge of financial services industry, insurance products and regulatory & legislation are stated as advantageous, not mandatory requirements.* **Who should apply** The ideal candidate should possess the following competencies: * Working with people * Adhering to principles & values * Relating and networking * Persuading & influencing * Applying expertise & technology * Analysing skills * Delivering results & meeting customer expectations * Adapting & responding to change * Coping with pressure & setbacks * Achieving personal work goals & objectives * Entrepreneurial & Commercial thinking **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/junior-retail-business-consultant-x2-cape-town-central-momentum-metropolitan-holdings-limited Source: myjobmag

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Qualifications: * 3-year BCom degree in the following fields: Financial Planning, Investment or Business Management, Marketing, Finance, Education and Legal. * CFA and/or CFP® is an advantage. Experience: * 1 to 3 years relevant industry related sales experience. * Experience in Momentum Myriad and Investo products is an advantage. * Strong business acumen with sound knowledge in risk assessments, claims, underwriting, tax, business * Knowledge of financial services industry, insurance products and regulatory & legislation is advantagous. Duties & Responsibilities Engage: * Be visible to the IFA in order to understand their needs and drive their value proposition Myriad, Investo, Health & Investments * Visit the IFA and IFA office based on a defined plan and deliver marketing messages on the wide range of products * Analyse, monitor and/or increase prescribed weekly activities to exceed sales targets. * Present the professional, disciplined nature of the IFA Agenda, presentation and action any requests same day or next record minutes of all meetings Enthuse: * Understand who the IFA category we are targeting, the landscape they are working in, competitor influences, events that will enthuse, critical moments of truth used. * Ensure long-lasting, deep, and meaningful relationships with the IFA * IFAs to move from non-active supporters to active supporters, to ambassadors Educate: * Enhance the perception that IFA have that Momentum are thought leaders. * Be the IFA's source of information and educator within Momentum * Be accountable, innovative, excellent, honest, diverse, and influential in your business dealings * Enable better financial planning and advice outcomes Enable/ Empower: * A competitive advantage in the future world of the consultant will be the ability to apply excellent knowledge with the ability to meaningfully contribute to the growth of the IFA’s practice. * Consultants develop a trusting relationship with the IFA within which business advice can be given and hence growth the business * Consultants help grow the IFA’s practice by identifying and focusing on new products and new client segments, as well as new channels. * Continuously assist the IFA to optimise his/her book, by effectively using the campaigns on offer to satisfy further needs of their client base. Competencies * Working with people * Adhering to principles & values * Relating and networking * Persuading & influencing * Applying expertise & tech * Analysing skills * Delivering results & meet customer expectations * Adapting & respond to change * Coping with pressure & setbacks * Achieving personal work goals & objectives * Entreprenurial & Commercial thinking

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