135 Short Term Insurance Adviser Knysna jobs in South Africa

• Learners will be given exposure to the Short-Term Insurance business – client servicing, claims and retentions.
  
  

• Innovative/ critical thinking/ and problem-solving skills
• Good attention to detail and levels of accuracy
• Sets high standards for quality and quantity and works in a systematic, methodical and orderly manner.
• Time management and planning skills
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Ability to work independently and in a team orientated environment
• Service driven, a sense of urgency and a team player.
• Adapts to changing circumstances and handles criticism well and learns from it.
• Speaks fluently and writes in a well-structured and logical manner.
  
  

• Maths (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• English (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• Maths Literacy (Minimum Level 5 - 60%)
• 2nd language (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
  
  

• Not be engaged in post Matric studies or formal employment;
• Not have completed any previous Learnership;
• Be between the ages of 18 and 25 years;
• Have effective communication skills in the written & verbal English language;
• Possess basic computer skills mainly MS Excel & MS Outlook
• Unemployed
• Only South African candidates by birth will be considered
  
  

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Business Unit: Discovery Central Services

Date: 14 Aug 2025

Discovery – Insure

Role: Key Account Consultant

About Discovery

Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society .

About Discovery Insure

Discovery Insure is committed to creating a nation of great drivers through our innovative Shared-value Insurance model. Discovery Insure is South Africa’s fastest growing short-term insurance company with comprehensive products that provide protection against current and emerging risks facing clients in the motor and home insurance sectors. Vitality Drive, an internationally-recognised and award-winning programme, is a key differentiator in the market that incentivises and rewards clients for driving well. The Vitality Drive programme has been scaled to local and international markets which now include Europe and the Middle East. The company employs over 1 000 people who are committed to putting our customers and financial advisers first by providing unique and innovative solutions and cover.

Key Purpose

To support the building of solid relationships with DFC (tied agency distribution force) and DCS (independent advisors) Franchises and their Consultants and Brokers. To provide these entities with support including product, industry knowledge and technical training. To further assist with servicing, marketing tactics and training in order to drive new business. To also assist with portfolio analysis in an attempt to ensure portfolio growth and to report on potential portfolio risks to relevant parties.

Areas of responsibility may include but are not limited to

• Provide full technical and training support on:

• Product
• Processes
• Insure Operating Platforms
• Provide assistance with escalated enquiries
• Assume accountability for first time resolution of escalated queries across administration, claims and new business platforms

• Escalate any trends in the business that may impact sales to the Head of Intermediary Services and other relevant business heads

• Set up a reoccurring visitation calendar and visit client offices, Business Consultants and brokers in line with the visitation calendar

Skills and Competencies

• Communication – written and verbal
• Basic MS Office
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• Exceptional analytical, problem solving and research skills
• Creative thinking
• A drive and commitment to exceed expectations
• Reliability and dependability – can be counted on
• A passion for personal development and growth with a high learning potential
• A commitment to excellence
• Treat others with care, dignity, and respect

Education and Experience

Education:

• Matric (Essential)
• 2nd language (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• Incomplete tertiary studies will be advantageous
• Not have completed any previous Learnership in any industry or government institution
• Must be a South African citizen

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

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Business Unit: Discovery Central Services

Date: 14 Aug 2025

Discovery – Insure

Learnership: Short Term Insurance

About Discovery

Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society .

About Discovery Insure

Discovery Insure is committed to creating a nation of great drivers through our innovative Shared-value Insurance model. Discovery Insure is South Africa’s fastest growing short-term insurance company with comprehensive products that provide protection against current and emerging risks facing clients in the motor and home insurance sectors. Vitality Drive, an internationally-recognised and award-winning programme, is a key differentiator in the market that incentivises and rewards clients for driving well. The Vitality Drive programme has been scaled to local and international markets which now include Europe and the Middle East. The company employs over 1 000 people who are committed to putting our customers and financial advisers first by providing unique and innovative solutions and cover.

Key Purpose

This Learnership leads to a nationally recognised NC: Short Term Insurance NQF Level 4 qualification which consists of structured learning components combined with practical/workplace experience in the Short-Term Insurance industry.

Areas of responsibility may include but are not limited to

Short Term Insurance:

• Learners will be given exposure to the Short-Term Insurance business – Business Analysis and Key Account Management.

Education and Experience

Education:

• 2nd language (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• Incomplete tertiary studies will be advantageous

Specific Requirements:

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

Discovery – Insure

Learnership: Short Term Insurance

About Discovery

Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society .

About Discovery Insure

Discovery Insure is committed to creating a nation of great drivers through our innovative Shared-value Insurance model. Discovery Insure is South Africa’s fastest growing short-term insurance company with comprehensive products that provide protection against current and emerging risks facing clients in the motor and home insurance sectors. Vitality Drive, an internationally-recognised and award-winning programme, is a key differentiator in the market that incentivises and rewards clients for driving well. The Vitality Drive programme has been scaled to local and international markets which now include Europe and the Middle East. The company employs over 1 000 people who are committed to putting our customers and financial advisers first by providing unique and innovative solutions and cover.

Key Purpose

This Learnership leads to a nationally recognised NC: Short Term Insurance NQF Level 4 qualification which consists of structured learning components combined with practical/workplace experience in the Short-Term Insurance industry.

Areas of responsibility may include but are not limited to

Short Term Insurance:

• Learners will be given exposure to the Short-Term Insurance business – Business Analysis and Key Account Management.

Education and Experience

Education:

• Grade 12 is essential.
• Maths (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• English (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• Maths Literacy (Minimum Level 5 - 60%)
• 2nd language (Minimum Level 4 – 50%)
• Incomplete tertiary studies will be advantageous

Specific Requirements:

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

At Talksure we are all about #wantmore . More commission, incentive bonuses and more career growth opportunities.

With our commission and bonus structure, our contact center agents earn more and can achieve more. Aiming high is easy with a good work ethic, positive attitude, great support structure and even better earning potential.

Job Requirements:

• Grade 12
• Excellent communication skill
• Target driven
• 12 months outbound contact center sales experience or 12 months experience in short-term insurance
• RE5/FAIS Advantageous

If you tick the list below, we would like to meet with you

• Confident
• Passionate about the sales environment
• Self motivated
• Excited to learn, grow and earn

Some of our Benefits:

• Uncapped Commission
• Quarterly Bonuses
• Target Bonuses
• Talk time Bonus
• Career growth opportunities
• Subsidized meals at our canteen

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TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Underwriter (Short-Term Insurance) within the Insurance Department in Knysna, Western Cape.

Job Summary
This role involves underwriting and renewing short-term insurance policies, evaluating applications, and making informed decisions aligned with company strategy. The underwriter will support clients and brokers, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to continuous process improvements through data analysis.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Primary focus on Short-term policy underwriting/renewals
• Evaluate insurance applications and renewals
• Make informed underwriting decisions aligned with company strategy
• Prepare and maintain policy documentation in line with legal standards
• Support clients and brokers with underwriting queries, quotations, and renewals
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations (FAIS, POPIA, etc.)
• Analyse underwriting data and contribute to process improvements
  

• Matric / Grade 12
• 2–3 years underwriting experience in insurance
• A relevant degree in Finance, Insurance or Business (advantageous)
• RE5 certification (advantageous)
• Proficient in MS Office suite
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Customer-focused with solid problem-solving ability
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

We have a vacancy for an experienced Short Term Insurance underwriter with Commercial experience. The candidate must have at least 10 years experience in the field with a keen eye for detail and must be able to work under pressure. The candidate must have excellent communication/ telephone skills and be fully bilingual. Be able to work independently and make decisions and have the ability to take initiative. You will be working with direct clients and brokers. The job requires that you analyze information, do Risk assessments, review recommendations from the UM/Insurers, general endorsements, renewals, quotes, portfolio management and from time to time assist with other functions like sending a claim form or provoding management with stats.

Candidate must have reliable transport

This job is more suited for a matured person looking to settle.

Join a premium bank as aBroker Support – Short-Term Insurance in Durban. In this client-facing role, you’ll support a Risk Advisor in servicing and managing a portfolio of commercial short-term insurance clients. We’re looking for someone who can drive operational excellence, build trusted relationships, and ensure a seamless client experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service and manage a portfolio of commercial clients.
• Handle policy renewals, endorsements, retentions, and general queries.
• Support the Risk Advisor with client onboarding, quoting, and policy issuance.
• Verify and update client data accurately.
• Ensure adherence to underwriting guidelines and service level agreements (SLAs).
• Maintain compliance with FAIS and internal risk and governance standards.
• Contribute to operational improvements and customer-focused service delivery.
• Actively participate in building a culture aligned with the organisation’s values and transformation goals.

Requirements:

• Matric.
• FAIS-compliant qualification for Categories 1.2 and 1.6 (Short-Term Personal & Commercial Lines).
• RE5: Regulatory Examination for Representatives.
• DOFA for Cat 1.2 and 1.6 must reflect 12+ months of experience.

Experience:

• 3–5 years in a short-term insurance brokerage environment.
• Solid experience in Commercial Lines (non-negotiable).

Key Competencies & Knowledge:

• Strong client relationship and communication skills.
• Knowledge of short-term insurance regulations and products.
• Understanding of risk and compliance principles.
• Accuracy in data analysis and documentation.
• Planning, organising, and customer service excellence.