Career

Discovery Connect

Share this post on

To apply, click on the link at the end of the posts and all the best with your applications.

Insure Team Leader Telesales- Park Square

Discovery – Connect

Telesales Team Leader

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 Connect

People increasingly want to transact faster, on their terms, in fluid, and dynamic ways. Discovery Connect facilitates this need as a direct sales channel, leveraging the best of technology with the best in people. We are often a client’s first impression of Discovery so we must have the best Discovery ambassadors in our team. At the forefront of client acquisition methodology, Discovery Connect continues to be one of the fastest-growing divisions in the group. Representing all product lines (including Discovery Bank) there is an opportunity for forward thinkers, innovators, and people who thrive on complexity in a growing business.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be expected to lead, manage and guide a team of  Telesales short -term  consultants to reach required targets. To facilitate any necessary course of action to achieve this purpose.

Key purpose

To lead, manage and guide a team of Telesales short-term  consultants to reach required targets. To facilitate any necessary course of action to achieve this purpose.

Key Outputs

The successful candidate will be expected, but not limited to perform the following key outputs:

• Leading and managing a team of 10 – 12 telesales short-term  agents

• Performance Management, coaching and developing team.

• Drive staff to achieve required targets and is accountability for teams overall sales targets

• Assessment of consultants calls – QA.

• Assisting with interviews & Role plays.

• Dealing with elevated queries/problems.

• Managing the ongoing relationship between brokers.

• Ensuring continual communication between management and staff.

• Adhere to and enforce internal policies.

• Inspire, motivate and support team.

• Able to work overtime from time to time, which may include weekends.

Personal attributes and skills

• Excellent verbal and numeric communication skills

• Sales Orientated

• Quality driven

• People-focused

• Quality driven

• Attention to detail

• Strong Interpersonal Skills

• Strong Leadership skills

• Problem solving skills

• Decision making skills

• Stress tolerance

• Excellent time management skills

• Organizational awareness

• Ability to work within a team and drive team culture

Qualification & Experience

• Grade 12 – essential

• 4 years outbound/ Inbound experience – essential

Short Term experience

• 3 years Team Leader/leadership experience – Non negotiable

• Proficient in English – essential (writing, reading, speaking)

• Bi-lingual – advantage (writing, reading, speaking)

• Computer literate – MS Office, especially Excel – essential

• Regulatory Exam and NQF 5 FAIS credits

• BCOMM or related degree will be advantageous

Insure Team Leader Telesales-JHB

Discovery – Connect

Telesales Team Leader

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 Connect

People increasingly want to transact faster, on their terms, in fluid, and dynamic ways. Discovery Connect facilitates this need as a direct sales channel, leveraging the best of technology with the best in people. We are often a client’s first impression of Discovery so we must have the best Discovery ambassadors in our team. At the forefront of client acquisition methodology, Discovery Connect continues to be one of the fastest-growing divisions in the group. Representing all product lines (including Discovery Bank) there is an opportunity for forward thinkers, innovators, and people who thrive on complexity in a growing business.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be expected to lead, manage and guide a team of  Telesales short -term  consultants to reach required targets. To facilitate any necessary course of action to achieve this purpose.

Key purpose

To lead, manage and guide a team of Telesales short-term  consultants to reach required targets. To facilitate any necessary course of action to achieve this purpose.

Key Outputs

The successful candidate will be expected, but not limited to perform the following key outputs:

• Leading and managing a team of 10 – 12 telesales short-term  agents

• Performance Management, coaching and developing team.

• Drive staff to achieve required targets and is accountability for teams overall sales targets

• Assessment of consultants calls – QA.

• Assisting with interviews & Role plays.

• Dealing with elevated queries/problems.

• Managing the ongoing relationship between brokers.

• Ensuring continual communication between management and staff.

• Adhere to and enforce internal policies.

• Inspire, motivate and support team.

• Able to work overtime from time to time, which may include weekends.

Personal attributes and skills

• Excellent verbal and numeric communication skills

• Sales Orientated

• Quality driven

• People-focused

• Quality driven

• Attention to detail

• Strong Interpersonal Skills

• Strong Leadership skills

• Problem solving skills

• Decision making skills

• Stress tolerance

• Excellent time management skills

• Organizational awareness

• Ability to work within a team and drive team culture

Qualification & Experience

• Grade 12 – essential

• 4 years outbound/ Inbound experience – essential

Short Term experience

• 3 years Team Leader/leadership experience – Non negotiable

• Proficient in English – essential (writing, reading, speaking)

• Bi-lingual – advantage (writing, reading, speaking)

• Computer literate – MS Office, especially Excel – essential

• Regulatory Exam and NQF 5 FAIS credits

• BCOMM or related degree will be advantageous

DC-Insure Telesales

Discovery – Connect
Telesales 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.


Job Description
Identifying sales opportunities.
Answering inbound calls timeously and making required outbound calls
Co-ordination of own administration
Identifying sales opportunities
Maintaining accurate details and statistics of all queries


Key purpose
This position is based in the Discovery Connect Sales call centre, and reports to the sales team leader. The successful individual will be required to conduct Discovery Insure telesales.


Key Outputs
The successful individual will be required to perform on, but not limited to the following key outputs:
• Achieve Insure Sales target
•Communication to members telephonically via fax and email
•Attending to general administration


Achieve more than YOU BELIEVE
Discovery Ltd. registration number: 1999/007789/06. Companies in the group are authorised financial services providers.


Discovery Group – Talent Acquisition
Confidential
•Conduct Financial Needs Analysis
• Achieve quality target
•Overcome objections
•Adhering to service level agreements


Personal attributes and skills
The successful individual will be required to demonstrate the following competencies:
• Target Driven
•Team Player
•Goal orientated
•Self motivated
•Ability to perform under pressure
•Adapt to change
•Persuasiveness
•Resilience/Tenacity
•Sound Time Management
•Self managed
•Attention to detail
•Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge
•Speak fluently (accent neutral) English/Afrikaans


Qualification & Experience
• Matric
• At least 2 years sales experience, preferably in an outbound telesales environment
Minimum 2 years short-term product knowledge
• PC literacy, email, word, excel
•Tertiary qualification an advantage
•NQF5 and RE5 qualification
•Class of Business


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.

KZN Health – Telesales Consultant

Job Description

Identifying sales opportunities.

Answering inbound calls timeously and making required outbound calls

Co-ordination of own administration

Identifying sales opportunities

Maintaining accurate details and statistics of all queries

Key purpose

This position is based in the Discovery Connect Sales call centre, and reports to the sales team leader. The successful individual will be required to conduct Discovery Health telesales.

Key Outputs

The successful individual will be required to perform on, but not limited to the following key outputs:

• Achieve Health Sales target

•Communication to members telephonically via fax and email

•Attending to general administration

•Conduct Financial Needs Analysis

• Achieve quality target

•Overcome objections

•Adhering to service level agreements

Personal attributes and skills

The successful individual will be required to demonstrate the following competencies:

• Target Driven

•Team Player

•Goal orientated

•Self motivated

•Ability to perform under pressure

•Adapt to change

•Persuasiveness

•Resilience/Tenacity

•Sound Time Management

•Self managed

•Attention to detail

•Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge

•Speak fluently (accent neutral) English/Afrikaans

Qualification & Experience

• Matric

• At least 1year sales experience, preferably in an outbound telesales environment

Minimum 1 year health product knowledge, Discovery Health Knowledge is an advantage

• PC literacy, email, word, excel

•Tertiary qualification an advantage

•NQF5 and RE5 qualification

KZN Flexicare – Telesales Consultant

Key purpose

This position is based in the KZN Discovery Connect Sales call centre, and reports to the sales team leader. The successful individual will be required to conduct Discovery Flexicare telesales.

Key Outputs

The successful individual will be required to perform on, but not limited to the following key outputs:

• Achieve Sales target

•Communication to members telephonically via fax and email

•Attending to general administration

•Conduct Financial Needs Analysis

• Achieve quality target

•Overcome objections

•Adhering to service level agreements

Personal attributes and skills

The successful individual will be required to demonstrate the following competencies:

• Target Driven

•Team Player

•Goal orientated

•Self motivated

•Ability to perform under pressure

•Adapt to change

•Persuasiveness

•Resilience/Tenacity

•Sound Time Management

•Self managed

•Attention to detail

•Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge

•Speak fluently (accent neutral) English/Afrikaans

Qualification & Experience

• Matric

• At least 1year sales experience, preferably in an outbound telesales environment

Minimum 1 year health product knowledge, Discovery Health Knowledge is an advantage

• PC literacy, email, word, excel

•Tertiary qualification an advantage

•NQF5 and RE5 qualification

Speech_Analytics_Specialist_Discovery_Connect_JHB

CallCentre Speech Analytics Specialist

Key purpose

The successful candidate will be responsible for Analysis and reporting of Call Centre interactions through Speech Analytics tools within Discovery. Define and scope projects. Build, Analyse and deliver solutions in Nexidia.

Key Outputs

The successful individual will be required to but not limited to the following key outputs:

• Build queries on Nexidia to drive analytics on call centre interactions

• Test query effectiveness.

• Build reports and dashboards on Nexidia to frame analysis of call centre interactions
• Draw data from systems and do analysis on information retrieved
• Ad hoc reporting on information retrieved and analysed
• Create regular information reports to be presented to management.
• Daily/Weekly/Monthly reporting function

Personal attributes and skills

The successful candidate will be required to display the key competencies:

• Structured call listening

• Using software for data analysis – Excel, SQL etc

• Communicating with senior stakeolders

• Facilitating meetings and workshops

• Analysis, Judgment and problem solving skills essential

• Planning and organisational skills must be well honed

• Must be able to control own work effort

• Tolerance of Stress

• Must be a Team player

• Strong Communication skills

• Must display tenacity and drive to accomplish tasks

• Must be able to work and manage deadlines

• Ability to Operate in a pressurised environment

Qualification & Experience

• Advanced Diploma in Data analytics

• Understanding of front-line contact centre operations

• Project management

• Use of call recordings and analytical tools

• Analytical methodologies – Six Sigma, Lean etc.

• Using raw MI to deliver business process and performance improvement.

• Tertiary qualification

• Stats / Maths / Computer Science Advantage

• BSC Computer Science / IT- Degree Advantage

• Proficient in Excel, SQL, Access and Powerpoint,

• Minimum 2 years work experience in similar role

• Experience with Speech analytics tools – advantageous.

Discovery Connect-Insure Telesales-Talent Pool-Park Square

Discovery – Connect
Telesales 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.


Job Description
Identifying sales opportunities.•Answering inbound calls timeously and making required outbound calls
Co-ordination of own administration
Identifying sales opportunities
Maintaining accurate details and statistics of all queries


Key purpose
This position is based in the Discovery Connect Sales call centre, and reports to the sales team leader. The successful individual will be required to conduct Discovery Insure telesales.


Key Outputs
The successful individual will be required to perform on, but not limited to the following key outputs:
• Achieve Insure Sales target
•Communication to members telephonically via fax and email
•Attending to general administration
•Conduct Financial Needs Analysis
• Achieve quality target
•Overcome objections


Achieve more than YOU BELIEVE
Discovery Ltd. registration number: 1999/007789/06. Companies in the group are authorised financial services providers.


Discovery Group – Talent Acquisition
Confidential
•Adhering to service level agreements
Personal attributes and skills


The successful individual will be required to demonstrate the following competencies:
• Target Driven
•Team Player
•Goal orientated
•Self motivated
•Ability to perform under pressure
•Adapt to change
•Persuasiveness
•Resilience/Tenacity
•Sound Time Management
•Self managed
•Attention to detail
•Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge
•Speak fluently (accent neutral) English/Afrikaans


Qualification & Experience
• Matric
• At least 2 years sales experience, preferably in an outbound telesales environment
Minimum 2 years short-term product knowledge, Discovery Insure Knowledge is an advantage
• PC literacy, email, word, excel
•Tertiary qualification an advantage
•NQF5 and RE5 qualification
• Class of Business


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.

Click here to apply

All the best with your applications.

Share this post on
Admin

Recent Posts

City of Ekurhuleni

To apply, click on the link at the end of the posts and all the…

55 minutes ago

City of Ethekwini Vacancies

To apply, click on the link at the end of the posts and all the…

1 hour ago

Divisional Chief: Operations

To apply, click on the link at the end of the posts and all the…

3 hours ago

City of JHB Vacancies

To apply, click on the link at the end of the posts and all the…

6 hours ago

City of Cape Town Vacancies

To apply, click on the link at the end of the posts and all the…

8 hours ago

Receptionist and HR Support

To apply, click on the link at the end of the posts and all the…

8 hours ago