Job Description

Job Title: Manager: Field Sales

Report Line: Manager: Business Development

Department: Sales

Location: Empangeni

Job Type: Permanent

Reference: LW77/2025

You will be responsible for:

Ensuring Independent Contractors are formally trained and accredited by LifeWise before allowing them to sell policies. Planning and managing appointments for Independent Contractors. Planning and executing sales drives. Motivating and assisting Independent Contractors to achieve their targets. Quality control of new business submitted by Independent Contractors. Engagement and relationship building with stakeholders in the field. Management of company assets. Reporting on activities and sales productivity. Delivering presentations at work sites.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

Matric or recognized equivalent. Two year's sales experience. Previous sales managerial / supervisory experience is essential.

Skills and Competencies Required:

Building a successful team. Good communication and training skills. Strong managerial and leadership skills with a strong focus on developing others. Excellent sales skills. Ability to plan and organise. Good quality control skills. Recruitment skills. Problem solving to identify and navigate through challenges to ensure continuity in operations. Time Management to prioritise tasks, manage schedules with maximum productivity.

Other Requirements:

Valid driver's license and PDP essential. Clear ITC and criminal check will be a requirement. Relocation at own cost
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Preference will be given to Internal Applicants with the relevant qualifications and experience.

Kindly indicate on your application the location which you are applying for, by quoting the relevant vacancy reference number.

Closing date: 30 July 2025

If you haven't received feedback from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider it unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

Have you completed Matric ? Do you have a valid driver's license ? Do you have a valid PDP ?
Work Location: On the road