Job Title: Sales Agent – MiWay (Sanlam Group) – Johannesburg, Gauteng
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Industry: Financial Services / Insurance / Direct Sales
Company: MiWay (A division of the Sanlam Group)
Job Type: Permanent
Date Posted: 03 April 2025
Application Deadline: 10 April 2025
Are you a persuasive communicator with a passion for helping people make smart financial decisions? MiWay, a dynamic and growing part of the Sanlam Group, is on the lookout for a Sales Agent who is self-driven, resilient, and enthusiastic about making a real impact in the world of direct financial services.
If you’re looking to grow your career with a company that values energy, accountability, and a customer-first attitude, this opportunity in Johannesburg, Gauteng could be your perfect next step.
🌟 Why MiWay?
MiWay is a forward-thinking financial services company focused on delivering convenience, innovation, and peace of mind to its customers. We’re not just about insurance – we’re about giving South Africans freedom and control over their financial futures. At MiWay, you’ll be part of a bold, energetic, and values-driven culture that encourages personal development and professional growth.
💼 About the Role
As a Sales Agent, you’ll play a key role in driving revenue and customer acquisition through outbound telesales and inbound client servicing. You’ll be interacting directly with clients, offering them tailored product solutions, handling queries, and ensuring a seamless experience from the first call to final paperwork.
This role is designed for go-getters who are results-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to delivering top-tier service while meeting sales targets.
🔑 Key Responsibilities
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Conduct outbound telesales to potential and existing clients.
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Service inbound queries, requests, and support.
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Ensure accurate administration and processing of policies and client details.
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Uphold quality standards and compliance with FAIS and internal regulations.
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Achieve monthly sales and service targets.
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Promote a culture of customer-centricity and professionalism.
📚 Minimum Qualifications & Certifications
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Grade 12 / Matric (essential)
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RE Certificate (essential)
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Fully FAIS accredited
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A tertiary qualification in a business-related field will be advantageous
🧠 Experience and Competencies
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2 – 3 years of experience in telesales or customer service (insurance or financial services preferred)
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Excellent verbal communication and active listening skills
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Proven ability to multi-task, handle pressure, and deliver quality service
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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Comfortable interacting with clients at all levels
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Self-motivated, adaptable, and solutions-focused
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Team-oriented with a commitment to achieving personal and team goals
💡 Skills and Attributes That Set You Apart
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Problem-solving and conflict resolution
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Professionalism and customer engagement
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Flexibility and situational adaptability
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Ability to persuade and handle objections
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Commitment to continuous improvement and performance excellence
🚀 Career Development at MiWay
We don’t just want employees – we want to help you build a career. Through the Sanlam Group’s diverse cluster of companies, including Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Investment Group, and Santam, you’ll find unmatched opportunities for growth, training, and upskilling.
Whether you’re aiming to specialize in customer service, sales leadership, or broader financial solutions, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
🌍 Our Commitment to Transformation
At MiWay, we champion diversity, inclusion, and employment equity. We’re proud to foster a workplace that reflects South Africa’s rich demographic landscape and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are particularly committed to supporting people with disabilities and providing a supportive and accessible recruitment process.
📅 Important Application Info
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Application Deadline: 10 April 2025
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Shortlisting will begin only after the closing date.
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The timeline of the hiring process will depend on the availability of management and how far you progress in the selection.
✅ Ready to Join the Team?
If you’re driven by results, customer-focused, and eager to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment, MiWay wants you.
📢 Apply today and kickstart your journey with a company that believes in doing things your way!
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