TRAFFIC Western Cape

Sales Adviser -Smart SME(CPT)

Santam Insurance

Job Description

The Santam Direct Call Centre is currently recruiting Sales Adviser - Smart SME with both Commercial and Personal Lines experience.

The successful candidates offer world class products and services to clients by identifying client needs and recommending tailored insurance solutions to meet the specific customer requirements, whilst achieving sales targets in a call centre environment.

The successful candidates will be based in Cape Town.

What will make you successful in this role?
  • Consistently achieving sales target and contributing to the overall success of our Direct Sales team.
  • Adherence to Quality Assurance processes (Compliance with all relevant internal and external rules e.g. TCF).
  • CPA and internal Sales processes.
  • Offering outstanding customer experience.
  • Strict adherence to workforce scheduling.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in short-term insurance.
  • A valid regulatory exam certificate and short-term FAIS credits.
  • Experience in personal and/or commercial products.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation and a passion for helping others.
  • A proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
  • There will be a probationary period of three (3) months, which consists of the following two phases:
  • There will be a six (6) week training period after which your knowledge will be assessed; and
  • On the job evaluation phase during which progress will be measured against your ongoing ability to meet set target.
WHO ARE WE?

Santam is the market leader in the general insurance industry in Southern Africa. We are a large, diversified, expanding and transforming company and whilst based in South Africa, we are rapidly moving into a number of emerging markets, both in Africa and Asia.

Our success is rooted in our passion for our clients and everything we do is centered on providing clients freedom from worry. We're about people. People drive our business so it follows that we want to recruit the best people possible whether they work for us permanently or for a short time as temporary employees.

At Santam we are committed to transformation and embracing diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, representative of the demographics of our society. In achieving our employment equity goals we give preference to applicants from the designated groups in alignment with the Divisions Employment Equity targets.

About This Role

Career insights for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel positions

Salary Benchmark
$64,600/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel 365 Google Jamboard Microsoft Outlook 365 Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
27 Mar 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel Insights

Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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