Sales Manager

Job Description
• Activity management of representatives.
• Prospecting for Representatives.
• Production management on a daily basis concentrating on quality and quantity.
• Conducting training - Theoretical and practical in field.
• Facility liaison.
• New facility identification. 

Qualification and experience
• Grade 12
• Meet the qualification requirements in line with their DOFA:

 Individuals who joined the industry prior to 2010 must have obtained their 30 or 60 credits or
Alternatively obtained a full qualification as per the FSCA’s list of recognized qualifications.
 Individuals who joined the industry from 2010 must have obtained a full qualification (120 Credits at
NQF Level 4 for Categories B1 and B2) as per the FSCA's list of recognized qualifications at the point
of recruitment.

It would be advantageous for the individual to meet the following criteria but not compulsory: In order to
register for the Retail Pensions Category the Manager must have obtained a full qualification (120 Credits.
at NQF level 4 would be required and NQF level 5 would be advantageous Categories B1 and B2) as per
the FSCA's list of recognized qualifications at the point of recruitment. • RE 5 required from date of
appointment

Class of business (COB):
Should the candidate have been deemed Fit and Proper for Tier 1 by 01 April 2018, the candidate is then
deemed competent for Class of Business. All applicants that were still under supervision for any competency
requirement pre or post 01 April 2018 will be required to have obtained Class of Business prior to appointment.
If a potential candidate has not completed Class of Business they are still deemed to be under supervision and
cannot be appointed as a Sales Manager. 

Knowledge and skills
• At least 2 years sales experience of which at least 1 year must be within the financial services industry (Cat
B1/Cat B2/Retail Pensions)
• A minimum of one year management experience
• Where the appointment is an internal appointment, past performance must be checked to ensure that all
company criteria was met.

Personal qualities
• Good leadership skills
• Entrepreneurial with good business acumen
• Strong action orientation
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to make decisions
• Initiative and innovativeness
• Planning and organizing
• Achievement orientation
• Negotiation skills
• Coaching and enabling skills 

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