Who are we? Sanlam, is dedicated to supporting, growing and empowering clients with affordable, easy and suitable solutions, primarily through face-to-face intermediary channels, but also directly. We have approximately 2,000 tied advisers and 2,000 supporting independent brokers, all dedicated to meet the financial needs of our clients. Our vision: We aspire to be the best at building enduring relationships by connecting clients with Sanlam. We create sustainable value by attracting new clients, supporting ongoing client engagement and providing adaptive solutions designed to answer life's financial questions. ULTIMATELY, WE EMPOWER PEOPLE TO BE FINANCIALLY CONFIDENT, SECURE AND PROSPEROUS. What will you do? Provide secretarial support to the Regional General Manager: Cape Region in Bellville. The ideal individual must have strong administrative skills and strong planning and organisation skills, be detail-orientated, structured, have good communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a high-performance culture environment. Provide secretarial support in terms of the following: * Office and diary management * Mail and information management * Travel arrangements * Organising and preparation of meetings; functions; presentations; conferences; workshops; satellite broadcasts, video conferences etc. * Preparation of documents and the distribution thereof for the above * Minute taking * Consolidate and provide relevant reports * Support team members with all secretarial duties * Assist with adhoc requests What will make you successful in this role? Qualification & Experience * Matric * Secretarial Qualification/Diploma * A minimum of three years Secretarial/Personal assistant experience * Previous experience in a Sales environment will be an advantage. * TravelIT System Personal Qualities * Cultivates Innovation * Client Focus * Drive Results * Collaborates * Flexibility and adaptability * Communication & Literacy * Assertiveness * Concern for accuracy and order * Technical knowledge & skills * Treating customers fairly (TCF) * Stress tolerance * Problem-solving * Decision-making * Managing work Knowledge and Skills Reservation Management Secretarial Support Administration Manages various Stakeholder queries and support Personal Attributes Communicates effectively - Contributing dependently Plans and aligns - Contributing dependently Action orientated - Contributing dependently Optimises work processes - Contributing dependently Build a successful career with us We're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future - your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters - Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office - the group provides many opportunities for growth and development. Core Competencies Cultivates innovation - Contributing dependently Customer focus - Contributing dependently Drives results - Contributing dependently Collaborates - Contributing dependently Being resilient - Contributing dependently Turnaround time * The closing date for applications is 10 September 2024 The recruiter reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement prior to the closing date or to allow further applications to be submitted after the closing date indicated. The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers. Our aim is to help you build a successful career with us We're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future - your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realize their worth. Through its business clusters - Sanlam Personal Finance, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Sanlam Investments, Sanlam Corporate Santam, Miway, as well as the Group Office - the group provides many opportunities for growth and development. Our commitment to transformation The Sanlam Group is committed to transformation and embracing diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable work environment as we believe these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa.