About Discovery
Discoverys 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.
About
About Discovery Health GAU
This team is primarily situated in Sandton and is one of four regional service teams. We take pride in excellent, world- class service delivery to our members, brokers and employer groups at all touch points in their journey. Our expectation of employees is to (1) be engaged, (2) deliver world class service to all internal and external stakeholders, as well as (3) take ownership for key responsibilities. This means speaking in a way that the person you are servicing can hear you smile, where going the extra mile is done effortlessly resulting in delighted stakeholders. It also means taking ownership of the business, and taking full accountability for the people you service; treating them as you would family. This can only be achieved by using your knowledge of our products and exceptional digital tools, staying humble, dazzling our stakeholders and always knowing that what you do matters!
Key Purpose of the role
This Learnership leads to a nationally recognised FETC: Long Term Insurance NQF Level 4 qualification; which consists of structured learning components combined with practical/workplace experience in the Financial Services industry.
Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
Long Term Insurance Discovery Health
Call Centre: Medical Aid client servicing, claims, new business and health benefits administration
Personal Attributes And Skills
- Innovative/ critical thinking/ and problem solving skills
- Good attention to detail and levels of accuracy
- Sets high standards for quality and quantity and works in a systematic, methodical and orderly manner.
- Time management and planning skills
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high pressure environment
- Ability to work independently and in a team orientated environment
- Service driven, a sense of urgency and a team player.
- Adapts to changing circumstances and handles criticism well and learns from it.
Grade 12 is essential.
- Maths (Minimum Level 4 50%)
- English (Minimum Level 4 50%)
- Maths Literacy (Minimum Level 5 - 60% )
- 2nd language (Minimum Level 4 50%)
Specific Requirements
- Not be engaged in post Matric studies or formal employment;
- Not have completed any previous Learnership.
- Be between the ages of 18 and 25 years;
- Have effective communication skills in the written & verbal English language;
- Possess basic computer skills mainly MS Excel & MS Outlook
The Companys 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.
EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
The Companys 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.
