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People Dimension, located in George, South Africa, is in search of a Financial Advisor. The role involves prospecting for new business, maintaining client relationships, and developing financial planning strategies.
The ideal candidate will have a Matric qualification, a CFP certification, and at least two years of experience in financial advisory roles. Strong negotiation and presentation skills are essential, along with computer literacy. A competitive package will be offered based on experience.
A financial services company that provides insurance, investment, wealth management, risk solutions, and employee benefit services to individuals and businesses is seeking a Financial Advisor to join their team.
Key Responsibilities
Prospecting for and closing new business
Maintaining existing business
Developing and presenting financial planning recommendations and/or alternatives to clients
Adopting a holistic approach to financial advice
Establishing and defining professional relationships with clients
Gathering financial data and setting financial objectives
Analysing and evaluating financial information
Implementing and monitoring financial planning recommendations
Desired Experience & Qualification
Matric
Successfully completed the Class of Business exam
Successfully completed the RE5 exam
Certified Financial Planner (CFP)® or an equivalent full qualification (NQF Level 6 with 20 credits)
Currently registered with the Financial Sector Conduct Authority as a full representative
Two or more years’ experience as a representative rendering financial advice and intermediary services
Must be computer literate at a basic to intermediate level in Microsoft software
Must have excellent negotiation and presentation skills, with the ability to close deals
Must demonstrate high initiative and entrepreneurial ability, and be able to work independently
Own transport and a cell phone are mandatory for business purposes
Package & Remuneration
Market related (depending on experience and qualifications)
Interested?
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2 weeks, if you do not hear from us by then your application for this position was unsuccessful, but you have been added to our database for future vacancies.