Telesales Consultant

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Business Unit: Sales & Distribution Date: 18 Sept 2026 Discovery Sales & Distribution 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-drivenpeople to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order tonot only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society. Key Purpose This position is based in DFCR Telemarketing call centre, and reports to the Sales Manager. The successful individual will be required to conduct telemarketing across various Discovery product lines. Areas of Responsibility may include but not limited to: Providing qualified sales leads to Financial Advisors. Setting up appointments for Financial Advisors. Managing leads to ensure proper tracking of lead status for management visibility. Engaging with clients regarding Life, Investments, Health, Bank, and Insure products. Providing accurate information and routing queries appropriately to ensure a positive client experience. Recording, updating, and maintaining accurate customer information in relevant systems. Consistently ensuring that daily and monthly targets are met or exceeded. Demonstrating discipline, accuracy, and commitment in follow-through on assigned tasks. Actively participating in team meetings. Taking ownership of telemarketing improvement initiatives. Completing additional action items or duties as assigned to support business objectives Target Driven Team Player Goal orientated Self-motivated Ability to perform under pressure Adapt to change Self-managed Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge Education and Experience Matric At least 2 years sales experience, preferably in an outbound telesales environment Outbound Call Center experience Knowledge of MS Word and Excel Tertiary qualification an advantage NQF 4 / 5 and RE 5 qualification (Advantage) 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr