Advancing Financial Adviser (Butterworth and Surrounds)

Old Mutual; Komani; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in South Africa is seeking a Financial Adviser who has at least 12 months of financial services experience and is capable of consultative selling. Applicants should have a minimum of Matric or an equivalent qualification and demonstrate strong communication, planning, and analysis skills. This opportunity offers an inclusive environment in line with the company's Employment Equity Plan. Closing date for applications is 30 January 2026.

Qualifications

• A minimum of Matric or equivalent.
• A minimum of 12 months’ financial services experience as a Financial Adviser.
• Completion of additional FAIS requirements is advantageous.

Skills

Consultative Selling

Customer Feedback Management

Customer-Focused

Sales Data Management

Education

NQF Level 4 - Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Let's Write Africa's Story Together!

Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of Matric or equivalent
• A minimum 12 months’ financial services experience as a Financial Adviser
• A minimum of Long-term Insurance Class of Business completion.
• Completion of additional FAIS requirements such as Investments Class of Business, the Regulatory Examination 5 (RE5), an FSCA-approved qualification will be advantageous.

Other Requirements

• A valid driver’s licence and own car
• A clear criminal and credit check
• Proven computer literacy
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Sound planning and organising abilities
• Ability to collate, analyse and synthesise information
• Entrepreneurial mindset
• Sound business acumen
• Grit, resilience and tenacity
• Excellent listening skills with the ability to translate customer engagements into sales.

Skills

• Consultative Selling
• Customer Feedback Management
• Customer-Focused
• Customer Service
• Customer Understanding
• Evaluating Information
• Identifying Customer Needs
• Identifying Sales Opportunities
• Oral Communications
• Probing Questions
• Qualifying Prospects
• Sales Data Management
• Sales Software
• Strategic Selling
• Strengthening Customer Relationships

Competencies

• Balances Stakeholders
• Builds Networks
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Ensures Accountability
• Instills Trust
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Manages Complexity

Education

NQF Level 4 - Grade 12, School leaving Certificate, National or Occupational Certificate or equivalent

Closing Date

30 January 2026 , 23:59

The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.

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