{"id":16442,"date":"2025-08-14T14:02:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T14:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/testamentary-consultant-learnership-short-term-insurance-learnership-short-term-insurance\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T00:24:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:24:47","slug":"testamentary-consultant-learnership-short-term-insurance-learnership-short-term-insurance","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=16442","title":{"rendered":"Testamentary Consultant \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Learnership &#8211; Short Term Insurance \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Learnership &#8211; Short Term Insurance \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Learning and Development Manager \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Marketing Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Role Description<\/p>\n<p>\tTo assist clients in navigating the will-drafting process with empathy, clarity, and professionalism and to highlight the importance of an indemnity product that shields loved ones from unforeseen costs after death. \u00a0To further contribute to the success of the team and department by meeting set targets and delivering outstanding service to every Discovery client.<br \/>\n\tTo be responsible for assessing each client&#8217;s unique needs, ensuring their estate planning is both comprehensive and secure and delivering professional, empathetic service while achieving business targets in line with compliance standards and ethical practice. 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