Recruitment Room Team

Medical Aid Broker/Sales Consultant (CPT Hybrid)

Cape Town – Western Cape
1 week ago
Application ends: March 2, 2025
Deadline date:
March 2, 2025

Job Description


ENVIRONMENT:
SERVE as a point of contact who clients can depend on for assistance and support with their medical aid and health-related products for advice and guidance as the next Medical Aid Broker/Sales Consultant sought by a dynamic Financial Services provider. You will help customers with obtaining alternative medical aid cover, advise during option change period and interim upgrading investigations. Applicants will need to have a National Senior Certificate or equivalent, 2 years Medical Aid industry experience including having worked in a call centre or client service environment. You must be proficient with Excel & CRM programs.
 
DUTIES:
  • Service delivery and liaison with clients (telephonically and via email).
  • Liaison with medical aids to manage and resolve client’s application process and/or option change requests.
  • Effective coordination to ensure the timeously processing of new sales.
  • Lead qualifying and handling by engaging with clients and assessing clients’ individual needs.
  • Compile comparative medical aid quotations based on Needs Analysis done.
  • Recommendations and guidance on best suited option for clients’ needs.
  • Late Joiner Penalty investigations.
  • Ongoing support with the management of the client’s health portfolio to ensure clients are covered from a holistic health perspective.
  • Identify client’s need for positioning of Gap Cover, Dental Gap Cover & any other health related products developed by the company for referral generation for cross selling opportunities.
  • Advice and guidance on possible option changes on existing and new clients.
  • Effective coordination to ensure timeous following of all required processes for effective lead handling.
  • Adhere to all compliance standards and FAIS requirements.
  • Follow-up client calls where necessary.
  • Assistance with other functions within the advisory and sales area if and when required.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
  • National Senior Certificate or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in medical aid industry is essential.
  • Knowledge and experience of the above-mentioned functions.
  • Experience in a call centre or client service environment.
  • Competent with Excel & CRM programs.
  • Ability to apply administration principals and work with detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Disciplined with doing follow ups and reminders and keeping clients informed.
 
Advantageous –
  • CMS accreditation.
  • RE5 and / or Wealth Management qualification NQF level 5.
 
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and listening skills.
  • Team player.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Strong client service focus.
  • Relationship Management skills. 
  • Adaptable.