Sales Learnership

Metropolitan; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Durban is offering an exciting opportunity for unemployed youth to join their 18-month Learnership Programme starting in 2026. This programme provides workplace experience and the chance to obtain a Wealth Management NQF level 4 qualification. Ideal candidates are aged between 18-35, South African citizens, and from previously disadvantaged backgrounds. Candidates with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include completing assessments, handling administrative duties, and maintaining client service standards.

Qualifications

• Must be a South African citizen by birth.
• Aged between 18 and 35.
• Must belong to a previously disadvantaged group.
• People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Complete all theoretical learning and assessments.
• Handle administrative and reporting duties timely.
• Distribute documents to required standards within deadlines.
• Provide excellent client experience and meet service level agreements.
• Assist in the resolution of client queries.
• Maintain office housekeeping standards.

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent NQF4 qualification

Job description

Role Purpose

An exciting opportunity for unemployed youth interested in joining Metropolitan Life for a 18 - month Learnership Programme starting in 2026! If you have a keen interest in sales and customer service and are looking to grow your career in the insurance industry, then this opportunity is for you.

This Learnership programme aims to give unemployed youth an opportunity to gain workplace experience within the insurance industry. Through this learnership, Learners will have the opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF level 4 qualification (dependent on the Learner's performance) and to work closely with and gain knowledge from experts in the insurance industry.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or an equivalent NQF4 qualification
• Aged between 18 and 35
• South African citizen by birth
• Unemployed
• Belonging to a previously disadvantaged group
• People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete all theoretical learning and assessments.
• Timeously complete all administrative and reporting duties related to the role.
• Collate, compile and distribute documents to the required standards within defined time frames.
• Attend to all queries in a professional manner in order to provide an excellent client experience and ensure client service level agreements are met and exceeded.
• Screen and route all queries received to appropriate stakeholders and assist in the resolution of client queries.
• Maintain the relevant office housekeeping standards.