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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Development
Qualifications - Financial Industry Qualifications
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Transport
Personal Information
Accomplishments
Certification
Work Availability
Timeline
SalesManager
Hillary Mlambo

Hillary Mlambo

GA-Rankuwa

Summary

Focused Sales Manager committed to motivating others and offering extensive knowledge penetrating new territories and promoting product lines. Highly effective mentor driven to assess individual and group performance to implement improvements and set goals. Determined individual with background in establishing and nurturing lucrative partnerships.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Manager

Sanlam Developing Markets Limited
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managing a team of 14 Field Financial advisers
  • Managing the achievement of business productivity; quality; manpower targets
  • Managing compliance and business risk
  • Managing the daily business operations
  • Managing and developing the performance of staff
  • Allocating worksites or facilities
  • Managing changes within the business
  • Managing relationships with key stakeholders and clients
  • Ensuring alignment to Treating Customers Fairly (TCF); in all business practices
  • Managing budgets
  • Recruiting and developing financial advisers
  • Worksite management and relationship building

Branch Manager

Metropolitan Life
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Company Overview: Long-term Insurance company
  • Managing Branch operations
  • Managing financial advisers' productivity and achieving sales budgets
  • Recruiting and developing financial advisers
  • Worksite management and relationship building
  • Long-term Insurance company

Para Planner Financial Adviser (Affluent Market)

Sanlam Life
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Financial Planning (Pre- retirement & Post retirement planning, risk planning, Wills, Funeral Planning, and Investment Planning)

Business Development Manager

African Rainbow Life
08.2019 - 04.2021
  • Company Overview: Long-term Insurance company
  • Managing Branch operations
  • Managing financial advisers' productivity and achieving sales budgets
  • Worksite management and relationship building
  • Recruiting and developing financial advisers
  • Long-term Insurance company

Branch (Area) Manager

Sanlam Sky Agency Distribution
02.2016 - 07.2019
  • Managed Springs Branch consisting of a human capital budget of 4 Sales Managers and 60 financial advisers
  • Caretaking Soweto Branch consisting of 4 Sales managers and 30 financial advisers
  • Managing Branch operations
  • Managing sales managers and sales budgets
  • Worksite management and relationship building
  • Recruiting Sales managers

Area Manager (Centurion Area, Pretoria)

Old Mutual Retail Mass Market
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Managed area consisting of 5 Sales Branch managers; 90 Sales Advisers and 2 admin Staff members
  • Deliverables Managing area strategy, accountable to area's operation
  • Local market planning; new market acquisition
  • Developing staff
  • Managing stakeholder's relationships
  • Managing risk and compliance
  • Recruiting Sales Managers
  • Planning Business planning and forecast planning
  • Industrial Relations Successfully coordinated with managers on employee related issues regarding employee investigations, handling of absenteeism issues, counselling, grievance, and discipline
  • Supported people managers & payroll activities
  • Participating at Senior Strategic general meetings

Branch Sales & Relationships manager

Old Mutual Retail Mass Market
01.2005 - 12.2005
  • Responsible for 18 financial advisers
  • Deliverables Establishing and maintaining business relationships, getting results through others, Goal alignment, recruitment & selection, training and developing staff, performance management, Retaining staff
  • Managing production and sales to achieve yearly, quarterly, monthly, weekly, and daily budgets
  • Managing expenses; group presentations; managing external and internal relationships
  • Planning Participating in yearly Budgeting exercise
  • Credibility Believing in one's ability to achieve realistic goals
  • Challenge Setting targets higher than previous achievements
  • A modular approach Simplifying target management by dividing yearly target into daily aims leading to urgency in achieving goals and inspire self-motivation
  • Continuous evaluation keeping individuals informed of their position with regards to achievement of targets

Sales Financial adviser

Old Mutual Retail Mass Market
01.2003 - 12.2005
  • Main Job function Manager of Self
  • Achieving and exceeding standards
  • Servicing existing clients and increasing client database
  • Doing business in A and B income business
  • Conducting group presentations
  • Forming an integral part of the future success of the publication of the company

Financial Services Consultant

NEDCOR / JD PEOPLE'S BANK ALLIANCE
09.2000 - 09.2003
  • Creating and preserving clients' wealth by identifying and satisfying their needs, financially through Personal loans, home loans and Old Mutual insurance policies
  • Managing own human resources, business process functionality
  • Creating access to identified client group within Personal financial services market by forging and maintaining relationships
  • Implementing marketing strategies and market research through achieving sales targets and to help clients find the real value in products

Education

Senior Manager Development Program -

University of Stellenbosch
02.2019 - 11.2019

Certificate for Foundations Leadership Programme - undefined

Henley Business School
07.2018 - 09.2018

Management Advancement Programme - undefined

Wits Business School

Manager of managers Development programme - undefined

Old Mutual Business School
01.2010 - 01.2011

Management Development Programme - undefined

Old Mutual Business School
01.2006 - 01.2007

GCE "O" Level Cambridge Certificate - undefined

Mount Selinda High School
01.1990 - 01.1993

Skills

Strategic Sales Planning

Professional Development

  • University of Stellenbosch, Senior Manager Development Program, 02/11/19, 11/19/19, Study Block 1, Completed and passed, Study Block 2, Completed and passed, Study Block 3, Not completed
  • Henley Business School, Certificate for Foundations Leadership Programme, 07/24/18, 09/06/18
  • Wits Business School, Management Advancement Programme, NQF Level 8, 11/01/15
  • Old Mutual Business School, Cape Town, Manager of managers Development programme, 2010, 2011
  • Old Mutual Business School, Cape Town, Management Development Programme, 2006, 2007
  • London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), CDL (computer driver's licence), 2001
  • Public Relations Certificate, 1997-1998
  • Mount Selinda High School, GCE 'O' Level Cambridge Certificate, 1990-1993

Qualifications - Financial Industry Qualifications

2020, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, 20, 2023, 34, 2022, 18, 2021, 18, 2019, Moonstone RE1 for FSPs, 03/31/17, FPI RE5, 11/25/11, FAIS Accreditation Certificate in Financial Products, 120, Damelin & Milpark, 2011

Contact

+27 820712717, +27 78 834 4987, hmlambo668@gmail.com

Transport

Yes, Code 10 (no endorsements)

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 760602638808913
  • Gender: Male

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Regional Sales Manager after five successful years in the sales department.
  • Supervised team of 14 staff members.
  • Supervised team of 90 staff members.

Certification

RE 5; R1; 120 FAIS Credits

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Sales Manager

Sanlam Developing Markets Limited
05.2023 - 05.2024

Branch Manager

Metropolitan Life
09.2021 - 03.2023

Para Planner Financial Adviser (Affluent Market)

Sanlam Life
05.2021 - 08.2021

Business Development Manager

African Rainbow Life
08.2019 - 04.2021

Senior Manager Development Program -

University of Stellenbosch
02.2019 - 11.2019

Certificate for Foundations Leadership Programme - undefined

Henley Business School
07.2018 - 09.2018

Branch (Area) Manager

Sanlam Sky Agency Distribution
02.2016 - 07.2019

Area Manager (Centurion Area, Pretoria)

Old Mutual Retail Mass Market
01.2013 - 01.2016

Manager of managers Development programme - undefined

Old Mutual Business School
01.2010 - 01.2011

Management Development Programme - undefined

Old Mutual Business School
01.2006 - 01.2007

Branch Sales & Relationships manager

Old Mutual Retail Mass Market
01.2005 - 12.2005

Sales Financial adviser

Old Mutual Retail Mass Market
01.2003 - 12.2005

Financial Services Consultant

NEDCOR / JD PEOPLE'S BANK ALLIANCE
09.2000 - 09.2003

GCE "O" Level Cambridge Certificate - undefined

Mount Selinda High School
01.1990 - 01.1993

Management Advancement Programme - undefined

Wits Business School
Hillary Mlambo