Job Description
Sanlam Developing Markets [SDM] (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sanlam Life Limited) is one of the top financial services providers in the South African entry-level and emerging middle market. It aims to understand the unique requirements of clients and offers a wide range of simple and affordable financial solutions that cover needs such as funeral insurance, savings for education, life cover and personal accident plans. In terms of the Sanlam Group Governance Policy, SDM is managed by the SA Retail Mass cluster, which is part of the Sanlam Life and Savings cluster within the Sanlam Group. The cluster focusses on retail products, as well as group schemes.What will you do?1. Sales Administration and Operational SupportCoordinate onboarding activities for new Financial Advisers (FAs) and Contact Centre employees.Verify onboarding documentation and ensure compliance with company requirements.Arrange induction sessions, training schedules, and venue logistics for new recruits.Support the preparation and administration of MIE and other compliance-related checks.Maintain accurate employee, adviser, and training records.Track onboarding progress and provide status updates to management.Assist with maintaining digital filing systems for sales, training, and operational documentation.Prepare, collate, and distribute operational reports as required.
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Provide day-to-day administrative support to Regional Sales Managers and the Head of Distribution.Coordinate meetings, training broadcasts, workshops, and team communication initiatives.Prepare meeting packs, presentations, attendance registers, and supporting documentation.Manage travel bookings, accommodation arrangements, and travel-related administration for sales leadership.
Experience