Learnership - Short Term Insurance

Discovery Limited; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Insure announces a Learnership in Short Term Insurance – Business Analytics and Non-Motor Moderation. You will gain practical workplace experience while pursuing an NC: Short Term Insurance NQF Level 4 qualification.

Requirements include Grade 12, Maths and English at level 4, Maths Literacy, and a second language. Candidates aged 18–30, SA residents, with MS Excel/Outlook skills, are invited to apply.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 is essential.
• Maths (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• English (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• Maths Literacy (Minimum Level 5 - 60%)
• 2nd language (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• Incomplete tertiary studies will be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Short Term Insurance exposure: Business Analysis and Claims Non-Motor Moderation.
• Structured learnership with practical workplace experience in the Short-Term Insurance industry.

Skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Time management

Prioritization under pressure

Teamwork

Effective communication

English proficiency

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Education

Grade 12

Maths Level 4 (50%)

English Level 4 (50%)

Maths Literacy Level 5 (60%)

2nd language Level 4 (50%)

Incomplete tertiary studies advantageous

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Discovery Insure

Learnership: Short Term Insurance – Business Analytics and Non- Motor Moderation

About Discovery

Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.

About Discovery Insure

Discovery Insure is committed to creating a nation of great drivers through our innovative Shared-value Insurance model. Discovery Insure is South Africa’s fastest growing short-term insurance company with comprehensive products that provide protection against current and emerging risks facing clients in the motor and home sectors. Vitality Drive, an internationally-recognised and award-winning programme, is a key differentiator in the market that incentivises and rewards clients for driving well. The Vitality Drive programme has been scaled to local and international markets which now include Europe and the Middle East. The company employs over 1 000 people who are committed to putting our customers and financial advisers first by providing unique and innovative solutions and cover.

Key Purpose of the role

This Learnership leads to a nationally recognised NC: Short Term Insurance NQF Level 4 qualification which consists of structured learning components combined with practical/workplace experience in the Short-Term Insurance industry.

Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to

Short Term Insurance

Learners will be given exposure to the Short-Term Insurance business – Business Analysis and Claims Non- Motor Moderation.

Personal Attributes And Skills

• Innovative/ critical thinking/ and problem-solving skills
• Good attention to detail and levels of accuracy
• Sets high standards for quality and quantity and works in a systematic, methodical and orderly manner.
• Time management and planning skills
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Ability to work independently and in a team orientated environment
• Service driven, a sense of urgency and a team player.
• Adapts to changing circumstances and handles criticism well and learns from it.
• Speaks fluently and writes in a well-structured and logical manner.

Education And Experience

• Grade 12 is essential.
• Maths (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• English (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• Maths Literacy (Minimum Level 5 - 60%)
• 2nd language (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)

Incomplete tertiary studies will be advantageous

Specific Requirements

• Not be engaged in post Matric studies or formal employment;
• Not have completed any previous Learnership;
• Not have completed any previous formal tertiary qualification;
• Be between the ages of 18 and 30 years;
• Have effective communication skills in the written & verbal English language;
• Possess basic computer skills mainly MS Excel & MS Outlook;
• Only South African candidates by birth will be considered.

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.