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Old Mutual seeks an intern to provide customer service, perform CRM data maintenance, and support business development activities in a dynamic sales environment. You will interview customers, clarify needs, and develop relationships while ensuring compliance with standard procedures and ethics.
The role involves field and phone outreach, handling inquiries, and contributing to sales opportunities while learning multilevel sales scripts and data management in CRM systems.
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Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.
Job Description
Browse Careers Provides advice on a specific range of products to a specific allocated market and are individually accountable for achieving results through their own efforts.
Responsibilities
Carry out standard customer service activities and handle simple customer inquiries.
Assess compliance with established standards and protocols for routine inquiries.
Receive visitors and assist with various requests for information, referring more complex matters to colleagues.
Ensure that basic customer details held in the system are accurate, and make notes of follow-up actions that have been promised, together with notes of actions taken during each sales call.
Interview the customer, following a multilevel sales script, to clarify the customer's requirements.
Make calls (by telephone or in person) to allocated potential customers to develop relationships. Provide a first point of contact for resolving customer queries and complaints.
Follow a range of mandatory procedures to ensure that work is carried out to the required quality standards and/or to ensure adherence to external regulatory codes and internal codes of conduct.
Carry out routine business development support tasks and assist others by following established procedures.
Identify potential customers by obtaining information, referrals, and recommendations from existing customers.
Select appropriate data from information provided by others and input that data into spreadsheets or standard formats.
Demonstrate understanding of the value of networking by participating in and contributing to a network of people, technologies, and ideas both inside and outside the company.
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 StakeholdersBuilds NetworksCommunicates EffectivelyCustomer FocusEnsures AccountabilityInstills TrustInterpersonal SavvyManages Complexity
Education
Matriculation Certificate (Matric)
Closing Date
16 November 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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