Advancing Financial Advisor

Old Mutual; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Mutual is seeking a Financial Adviser who believes in the African opportunity and possesses the necessary qualifications. Candidates should have at least a Matric and 12 months' experience in financial services, along with a valid driver's licence and a clear criminal record. Specialized training and certifications are advantageous. This role emphasizes consultative selling and strong customer relationship management skills to ensure effective service delivery during interactions.

Qualifications

• A minimum of Matric or equivalent.
• A minimum 12 months’ financial services experience as a Financial Adviser.
• Completion of additional FAIS requirements such as Investments Class of Business, Regulatory Examination 5 (RE5) will be advantageous.
• A valid driver’s licence and own car.
• A clear criminal and credit check.

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

Education

NQF Level 4 - Grade 12

School leaving Certificate

National or Occupational Certificate 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

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

24 July 2025 , 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.

The Old Mutual Story!