Job Description

• The successful candidate will be expected to lead, manage and guide a team of  Telesales 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 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 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
• 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