Are you an unemployed graduate looking to start your career in the financial services industry? A Microinsurance Sales Consultant Learnership is now open for applications in Johannesburg, Gauteng. This exciting opportunity combines accredited training with practical work experience, helping unemployed youth build valuable skills in insurance, sales, and customer service.
If you have a Business Diploma or Degree, a valid driver’s licence, and are passionate about helping communities access affordable insurance, this learnership could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Learnership Overview
| Position | Microinsurance Sales Consultant Learnership |
|---|---|
| Location | Johannesburg, Gauteng |
| Job Type | Full-Time Learnership |
| Work Model | Hybrid |
| Industry | Banking & Financial Services |
| Closing Date | 21 July 2026 |
About the Microinsurance Sales Consultant Learnership
The Microinsurance Sales Consultant Learnership is designed to equip unemployed graduates with the practical knowledge, workplace experience, and professional skills needed to succeed in the insurance and financial services sector.
Successful learners will receive structured classroom training, hands-on workplace experience, mentorship, and coaching while supporting financial inclusion by promoting affordable insurance products to communities.
What You Will Learn
The programme provides training in:
- Insurance and financial services
- Sales and customer engagement
- Relationship management
- Regulatory compliance
- Communication skills
- Client service excellence
- Community outreach
- Professional workplace skills
Key Responsibilities
As a learner, you will:
- Promote affordable microinsurance products.
- Build strong customer relationships.
- Assist clients with insurance applications.
- Support customers with policy and claims queries.
- Capture client information accurately.
- Participate in community awareness campaigns.
- Meet learnership performance targets.
- Develop professional sales and communication skills.
- Ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Have Grade 12 (Matric).
- Hold a Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Business or a related field.
- Be currently unemployed.
- Not be studying.
- Have a clear criminal and credit record.
- Possess a valid driver’s licence.
- Have access to a vehicle.
- Be willing to travel within Gauteng and/or KwaZulu-Natal.
Preferred Experience
Although not compulsory, the following will be advantageous:
- Call centre experience
- Sales experience
- Customer service experience
- Insurance experience
- Financial services experience
Skills Required
Successful applicants should demonstrate:
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer service orientation
- Relationship-building skills
- Sales ability
- Computer literacy
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Professionalism
- Teamwork
- Self-motivation
Benefits of the Learnership
Participants will receive:
- Accredited training
- Practical workplace experience
- Professional mentorship
- Skills development
- Exposure to the financial services industry
- Career development opportunities
- Community engagement experience
Why Apply?
This learnership offers unemployed graduates the opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience while making a positive impact by improving access to affordable insurance products for South African communities.
If you are passionate about customer service, sales, and financial inclusion, this programme provides an excellent foundation for a long-term career in the insurance and banking sector.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications before the closing date.
Closing Date: 21 July 2026
Apply as soon as possible, as applications may close once enough suitable candidates have been identified.
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