- The main purpose of this position is to assist and support the Marketers (Sales and Underwriting) at the Johannesburg branch.
- The purpose of this role is to provide a workplace development opportunity for an aspiring insurance professional to gain practical experience in underwriting and sales within the Construction and Engineering insurance sector.
- The incumbent will receive structured exposure, training, and on-the-job learning across key functions to develop the skills, knowledge, and competencies required for a successful career in this specialised field.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE?
Underwriting assistance as the candidate progresses through the development plan to then assist with:
- Issuing quotations within the agreed mandate
- Assist the Current Broker to increase business growth
- Educate current brokers on engineering insurance products
Maintain Current Broker relationship
- Solving queries on instructions between various departments and from brokers
- Provide renewal review and terms assistance to the Administration department team.
- Portfolio premium growth and loss ratio management
- Search and recruit new Broker relationships in the market
- PowerPoint presentation preparation
- Material Preparation for training functions
- Research for Marketing Presentations
- Team coordination within the marketing department
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Matric
- Engineering Degree or Business-related degree
- Valid driver's license
- Must have at least 1 year of working experience.
- Administrative Skills
- Analysis and Judgement
- Attention to Detail
- Client Orientation
- Communication Skills/Well Spoken
- Initiative
- Teamwork
ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
- Computer Literacy
- Strong Communication Skills (Internal & external)
- Competent user of Excel, Word, Outlook, and other Microsoft platforms