Job title : Sales & Underwriting Support
Job Location : Eastern Cape,
Deadline : September 29, 2025
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Key tasks & Accountabilities
Sales administration
Ensure excellent service delivery to policyholders, brokers, and partners.Build strong client / partner relationships to improve satisfaction and loyaltyPrepare closings for Branch Manager to submit to Central BoxAssist brokers / agents with claims, underwriting, compliance, and credit control inquiriesFollow up clients / brokers / agents on compliance documentationFollow up on quotes issues by Manager or UnderwritersFollow up agents / brokers / direct clients on renewalsRun reports on under-insurance (static sums insured) and propose remediesProvide accurate sales reports and forecasts to managementTrack performance of accounts and bring to attention of Branch Manager and UnderwritingRun broker performance reports on a quarterly basisIdentify prospects, obtain contract details of prospects, and set up meetings for the Branch Manager with the prospect.Identify local market opportunities and competitive positioningResolve escalated customer complaints promptly and professionallyUnderwriting
Assist in assessing risks and determining appropriate coverage, terms, and premiums.Review and analyse application documents, including financial statements, policy history, and risk factors.Ensure underwriting decisions align with company policies and regulatory requirements.Process new business, renewals, and endorsements efficiently.Prepare underwriting reports and maintain accurate records of all underwriting decisions.Communicate underwriting decisions to brokers, clients, and internal stakeholders.Support in conducting risk assessments and recommending suitable coverage.Ensure compliance with internal underwriting guidelines and external regulatory frameworks. Ie KYCIdentify potential risk exposures and propose mitigation strategies.Liaise with brokers, agents, and clients to gather additional information as needed.Provide technical underwriting support to internal teams and external stakeholders.Assist in resolving underwriting queries and policy-related concerns.Stay updated on industry trends, market developments, and underwriting best practices.Participate in training programs and professional development initiatives.General Office Admin
Maintenance or tracking of stock of all office items and monitor office stationery, refreshments, electricity, and various inventory etc.Supervision of office cleaning and periodic physical inspections to ensure the office is in a usable condition and meets health and safety standardsExecute various administrative tasks as directedQualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree Finance, Engineering, Risk Management, Business Administration, or a related field.Professional certification (or working towards one) in insurance (e.g., CII, AIISA) is an added advantage.3–4 years of experience in underwriting, insurance, or a related field.Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.Insurance jobs