External Sales and Service Advisor OBR

FirstRand Limited; Durban; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Networking opportunities

Challenging working environment

Opportunities to innovate

Job summary

FirstRand Limited is seeking an External Sales and Service Advisor to deliver exceptional customer experiences in a fast-paced banking environment in Durban. You will respond to individual needs, propose tailored solutions, and manage the end-to-end client journey from prospecting to closing.

The role focuses on achieving sales targets, building client relationships, and delivering value-added banking products while ensuring governance and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Completed a FSCA recognized FAIS relevant NQF Level 5 Qualification or high qualification.
• Completed First Level Regulatory Examination.

Responsibilities

• Apply appropriate sales processes within area of responsibility to achieve sales targets and build client relationships.
• Deliver end-to-end client management by engaging with the client on milestones, facilitating the application process, and closing deals.
• Maintain knowledge of products, pricing, procedures, and timelines to drive sales targets.
• Identify and source new leads through internal and external channels to grow the customer base.
• Track sales activities to meet quality, productivity and sales requirements.

Skills

Sales targets

Client relationships

Fast-paced environment

Education

FSCA FAIS NQF Level 5

First Level Regulatory Examination

Job description

Job Description

To deliver an exceptional customer experience by understanding and responding to individual needs and aspirations. Provide tailored, value-adding solutions in a fast-paced environment, while consistently adhering to company policies and procedures Hello Future External Sales and Service Advisor OBR

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can:

Apply appropriate sales processes within area of responsibility to achieve sales targets and build client relationships.

You will be an ideal candidate if you have:

• Completed a FSCA recognized FAIS relevant NQF Level 5 Qualification or high qualification.
• Completed First Level Regulatory Examination

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• A challenging working environment
• Opportunities to innovate.

You will be a match if you are:

• Achievement of targets for business.
• Understand, read, and anticipate the market and clients' needs to design and deliver innovative, customized value adding solutions to portfolio of clients.
• Deliver exceptional service that exceeds clients' expectations through proactive, innovative, and appropriate solutions.
• Maximise Business Portfolio cross sell opportunities and strengthen client relationships. - Maintenance of expert knowledge on specific products, pricing, application procedure, processing, and timelines in order to drive and achieve relevant sales targets.
• Understand reasons for and comply with governance in terms of legislation and audit requirements.
• Retrieve all qualified leads from internal channel sales pipeline and make contact with existing or new customer to generate a sale. Source new leads through external contacts and other channels to increase customer base if required.
• Contact prospective clients and sell appropriate banking products in order to achieve sales targets.
• Deliver the end-to-end client management process through continuous engagement with the client on process milestones, selling the FNB value proposition, facilitating the application process on behalf of the client, prepare the proposal to credit, manage internal dependencies, close the deal and manage post sales queries when relevant.
• Analyse competitor information gathered and ensured active monitoring of market trends and influences. Identify new business opportunities that impact on the industry.
• Track, control, and influence sales activities with the specific aim to achieve previously determined sales targets in line with quality, productivity and sales requirements.
• Manage own development to increase own competencies.

Additional Requirements:

• In accordance with National Credit Act (NCA) candidates applying for this role will require a credit record check.

We look forward to engaging with you!

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

Important Closing Date Note

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

21/10/26

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.