Position title
Discovery: Short Term Insurance Learnerships New Application
Description
Discovery is offering a comprehensive Short Term Insurance Learnership program for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the insurance industry. This exciting opportunity provides hands-on training and professional development in various aspects of short-term insurance, preparing learners for a successful career within the field.
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Responsibilities
- Participate in a structured learnership program encompassing theoretical learning and practical on-the-job training in short-term insurance.
- Engage in classroom-based learning sessions covering insurance principles, policy administration, claims handling, risk assessment, and customer service.
- Gain practical experience by shadowing and assisting experienced insurance professionals in daily tasks and processes.
- Demonstrate active participation in assessments, projects, and evaluations to gauge learning progress and understanding of insurance concepts.
- Collaborate with mentors and supervisors to enhance learning outcomes and address any challenges faced during the learnership.
- Comply with all regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to the insurance industry.
Qualifications
- Matric certificate (Grade 12) with a pass in Mathematics and English.
- Strong passion for the insurance industry and a desire to build a career in short-term insurance.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Eagerness to learn, adapt, and apply new knowledge and skills.
- Basic computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- No prior formal employment within the short-term insurance industry is required; however, previous related experience or coursework may be advantageous.
Job Benefits
- Comprehensive training and development in short-term insurance.
- Hands-on practical experience and exposure to various facets of the insurance business.
- Potential career growth opportunities within Discovery upon successful completion of the learnership.
- Competitive stipend or allowance during the program duration.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
Contacts
- Prepare Your Application Documents: Update your resume/CV to highlight relevant skills, education, and any previous experience (if applicable). Craft a cover letter expressing your interest in the learnership, detailing why you are a suitable candidate, and showcasing your passion for the insurance industry.
- Visit Discovery's Careers Page or Official Website: Go to Discovery's official website or careers page to find information about available learnership opportunities. Look for any specific application instructions or a dedicated section for learnership programs.
- Review the Requirements and Application Process: Read through the job description and the application guidelines provided. Ensure you meet the qualifications, and take note of any specific documents or information required for the application.
- Submit Your Application: Follow the application instructions provided by Discovery. This usually involves an online application portal or an email submission. Attach your resume/CV and cover letter as specified, making sure to address the required qualifications and express your enthusiasm for the learnership opportunity.
- Double-Check Your Application: Before submitting, review your application materials thoroughly for any errors or missing information. Ensure that all required documents are attached and that your application presents your qualifications effectively.
- Submit Within the Deadline: Pay attention to the application deadline mentioned in the job posting. Submit your application well before the deadline to ensure it is considered.
- Follow Up (if Necessary): After submitting your application, if you haven’t received a response within a reasonable timeframe, you may consider following up. Be polite and professional in your follow-up communication, expressing your continued interest in the learnership opportunity.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
3 Months
Industry
Financial Services
Job Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2000, South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
September 3, 2024
Valid through
November 24, 2024
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