AVBOB, AFRICA'S LARGEST MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY PROVIDING A ONE - STOP FUNERAL INSURANCE AND BURIAL SOLUTION , HAS A VACANCY FOR: DISTRICT MANAGER

The above-mentioned position exists at the Kokstad District office and will report to the Port Shepstone Area manager:. The above incubent will be responsible to ensure the effective management of a team of insurance representatives in order to achieve business objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
•Recruit high quality representatives timeously and accurately
•Ensure that appointed representatives are adequately trained
•Manage a team of insurance representatives optimally
•Ensure that the set insurance sales targets are reached
•Ensure and monitor compliance with respect to FAIS/FICA/LTIA and all other relevant legislation
•Risk management
•Develop and expand markets

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION:
•Grade 12
•A suitable industry entry qualification within the requirements of the Financial Services Board
•Comply with FAIS legislation for registration as Fit and Proper individuals:
•Applicants who entered the industry as follows:
•From years 2004 – 2007 requires 30 credits on NQF 4 obtained by 31 December 2009.
•From years 2008 - 2009 requires 30 credits or 60 credits on NQF 4 obtained by 31 December 2011 or full FAIS recognised qualification obtained by 31 December 2013
•All those appointed in the industry from the year 2010 onwards require a full FAIS recognised qualification
•Clear ITC
•Clear criminal record
•RE5 certificate
•RE1 will be an advantage
•Drivers’ license, own reliable transport and cell phone
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION:
•Proven success in the Marketing of Life Assurance for at least three years

SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION:
•Administration skills
•Computer skills
•Good interpersonal skills and communication skills
•Time management skills