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Job Details
- Status
- Active
- Category
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
- Expires
- Aug 16, 2026
- Work style
- Remote
About the Role
Let's Write Africa's Story Together!
Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.
What is a Sales Agent?
Your time is now with Old Mutual
Are you a passionate salesperson that thrives on changing lives for the better or a recent Matriculant dreaming of entering the financial services industry to start your career …. Old Mutual has something to offer you…
What is required of you?
Role Description / Key Performance Areas
Sales agents are responsible for building and maintaining their own client base, marketing and selling the Old Mutual product and contributing to the financial wellbeing of the community.
What do we need from you?
A grade 12 (Matric) certificate
A clear credit and criminal record
6-12 months sales / retail experience is advantageous but not essential
Proven digital literacy (MS Office, WhatsApp, etc.)
Excellent communication and numeracy skills
A flair, a passion and high energy for sales and achieving targets
High attention to detail and a self-driven performer
Personal Qualities
Target and Goal Driven
Client service orientated
Adhering to Company values and policies
Good business acumen
Proactive
Ability to influence
Confident decision making
Ability to handle pressure and set backs
Good interpersonal skills
Trustworthy
Good time management skills
Resilience
What we can do for you!
Assist you in reaching your career goals and dreams by helping you grow, develop and build on your future aspirations through quality training and support to reach your potential. We lead with our values, which is at the heart of the great things we do. We champion our customers and employees. We are passionate about diversity and inclusion for mutually positive futures throughout our business clusters. The Group provides many opportunities for growth and development.
Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.
So what now ?
If you think you fit the bill, have a desire to join a respected financial services business and would like to set your own earnings potential. Apply Now! <……………………>
Skills
Accounting, Action Planning, Computer Literacy, Data Analysis, Database Reporting, Data Compilation, Data Interpretations, Evaluating Information, Management Reporting, Numerical Aptitude, Oral Communications, Professional Presentation, Report Review, Sales Software, Statistical Analysis Techniques
Competencies
Communicates Effectively
Customer Focus
Decision Quality
Ensures Accountability
Manages Complexity
Optimizes Work Processes
Plans and Aligns
Tech Savvy
Education
Matriculation Certificate (Matric) (Required)
Closing Date
03 June 2026 , 23:59
The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.
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