Overview
Business Unit : Marketing Function : Client Service Date : 12 Nov
Discovery – Marketing Client Interaction Consultant – Sea Point
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.
Key Purpose
To be a Discovery Brand Ambassador, who lives the values of Discovery and has the ability to create dazzling customer experiences.
Successful consultants are those that build trust-based relationships, offer world‑class service and reliability, always doing what is best for our clients.
Consultants are expected to generate Discovery Bank sales as well as Vitality Health Check opportunities via targeted walk‑in store clients and to proactively seek these opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Navigate the client experience through our digital platforms and share the Discovery value offering
- Provide comprehensive information on all Discovery products and benefits
- Assist clients in understanding and getting the most value from their Discovery products
- Respond to new and current leads regarding product enquiries with intent of possible conversion into a sale
- Create interest in Discovery Stores and Bank products
- Achieve Bank sales and Wellness targets through participation in proactive sales and marketing initiatives / campaigns
- Build the Discovery Bank brand and ensure that clients engage our range of products and benefits and experience our shared value offering
- Manage and convert various lead types that are generated by the business
- Willing to work retail hours, weekends and public holidays
- Represent the Discovery Store at activation events, including outside of standard working hours
- Navigate the Discovery environment to facilitate best client support
- Understand the business and operational processes behind products, and give constructive feedback and suggestions on enhancements
- Educate members on how to manage their Discovery products digitally
- Manage and host events within the store environment
- Fulfil administrative duties within the store
- Execute targeted store projects and campaigns
Competencies
A proven track record of face‑to‑face sales and customer experienceA developed level of organisationExceptional communication skillsGood emotional intelligenceA passion for customer serviceMust be adaptable to changeMust enjoy interacting with peopleMust be a team playerGreat time management skillsGoal orientatedEducation and Experience
3 year undergraduate advantageous2 to 3 years sales and client services experience is essentialRelevant financial services industry experience or qualification is advantageousDiscovery Product Knowledge is advantageousEmployment Equity
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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