SanlamConnect, is dedicated to supporting, growing and empowering clients with affordable, easy and suitable solutions, primarily through face-to-face intermediary channels, but also directly. We have approximately 2,000 tied advisers and 2,000 supporting independent brokers, all dedicated to meet the financial needs of our clients. Our vision: We aspire to be the best at building enduring relationships by connecting clients with Sanlam. We create sustainable value by attracting new clients, supporting ongoing client engagement and providing adaptive solutions designed to answer life's financial questions. ULTIMATELY, WE EMPOWER PEOPLE TO BE FINANCIALLY CONFIDENT, SECURE AND PROSPEROUS.
What will you do?
This is a management role within the regional (geographical) SanlamConnect structure reporting to the Regional General Manager. The role has a strong tactical focus with some strategic contribution. This role forms part of and contributes to the regional MANCO. The role is primarily responsible to drive sales and grow market share in the region through Broker Consultants / Independent Consultant & Broker Support Outsourced Consultants.
Output/Core Tasks:
The expectations of the role is to:
Serve on Regional MANCO and contribute to Regional Sales Strategy
Translate regional strategy into tactical and operational sales goals
Drive and support marketing and business building initiatives
Set and drive sales and manpower targets
Manage expenses
Manage operational effectiveness
Manage and develop staff
What will make you successful in this role?
Qualification & experience
Essential that the candidate has:
Extensive Financial Services experience of which 5 years must be in a recent Broker Distribution environment.
Commercial/Financial/ degree/diploma or Business Management Qualification
CFP/RFP3/Wealth Management or equivalent (i.e.: 120 credits)
Sales and Operational Management/leadership of a unit would be advantageous
Knowledge and skills
To be successful you will need to demonstrate good experience in:
IT:
MS: Office (Excel, Word, PP)
Web based platform tool/site
Advisor tools (i.e.: Sanfin; Leads program, SanQuote, Sanport) would be advantageous
AUTONUB would be advantageous
MyWorkSpace
Business/Management:
Financial Services Industry Knowledge
Specialised knowledge within different channels (SBD channels)
Financial Services Product Knowledge (Sanlam and competitors)
Legal technical Knowledge (product related)
New and Existing business processes
Broker contracts
Sales and related administration processes
Leads management and campaigns/competitions)
Leadership and Management skills to manage staff
Budgets and expense management (including profitability and VNB)
Debt management
Relevant regulatory legislation and compliance knowledge (FAIS accredited)
Different SanlamConnect models and value propositions
Personal qualities
Cultivates innovation
Client focus
Drives results
Collaborates
Flexibility and adaptability (being resilient)
Financial acumen
Business insight
Plans and aligns
Balance stakeholders
Decision quality
Treating customers fairly (TCF)
Process for application
If you meet the above criteria, and is interested in applying for this role, please submit your CV.
The closing date for applications is
28 October 2025.
The recruiter reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement prior to the closing date or to allow further applications to be submitted after the closing date indicated.
Turnaround times
The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.
Our aim is to help you build a successful career with us
We're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future - your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its business clusters - Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Sanlam Investments, Sanlam Corporate Santam, Miway, as well as the Group Office - the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.The Sanlam Group is committed to transformation and embracing diversity and our employment equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, representative of the demographics of our society as well as people with disabilities.
Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job
MNCJobs.co.za will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.