• Full Time
  • Cape Town, South Africa

Discovery Limited

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Imagine a world where people live healthier, more enhanced, and protected lives. A world in which each organization is a powerful influencer and responsible corporate citizen, committed to being a force for social good. As a leading innovator in healthcare, wellness, insurance, investments, financial and life planning, Discovery works ceaselessly to achieve this vision.

 

Personal Assistant – Limpopo

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Matric
  • Experience 3 years
  • Location Limpopo
  • Job Field Administration / Secretarial

Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

Reception & Office Operations

  • Manage front desk and switchboard duties.
  • Oversee daily office logistics, cleanliness, and maintenance.
  • Procure office supplies, equipment, and manage courier services.
  • Maintain a tidy and professional office environment, including managing the cleaner and utilities (e.g., electricity).

IT & Equipment Support

  • Log and track IT support tickets (laptops, printers, email, Teams, etc.).
  • Coordinate laptop orders, returns, and swop-outs.
  • Assist with system access and troubleshooting for staff and advisors.

Advisor & PA Support

  • Facilitate onboarding and offboarding of Advisors and PAs.
  • Register advisors on CMS and track progress.
  • Manage PA onboarding on Smart People and team chat access.
  • Provide general support to PAs and advisors, including document printing, business card orders, and calendar updates.

Business & Reporting Support

  • Track and submit new business and servicing cases (Life, Invest).
  • Consolidate and distribute production figures and pipeline reports.
  • Maintain and update various business tracking lists (e.g., Life submissions, Bank case monitor, Invest non-remediated).
  • Follow up on outstanding PMAs and coordinate with doctors and finance.

Administrative & Compliance

  • Maintain filing systems, supervision files, and meeting attendance registers.
  • Capture and scan tax slips for returns.
  • Manage complaints register and assist with audit readiness.
  • Support recognition initiatives and update internal boards.

Additional Duties

  • Organize Vitality Days for advisors.
  • Assist with training logistics and general admin tasks as needed.

Personal Attributes and Skills

  • Logical, analytical problem-solving ability.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Time management skills.
  • Ability to take accountability, responsibility, and ownership.
  • Able to take initiative and exercise sound judgment and decision making.
  • Ability to work in a highly pressurized, target-oriented environment.
  • Ability to deal positively with change and uncertainty.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Proactive and self-motivated.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to meet deadlines on time.
  • Honest and ethical.

Education and Experience

Qualifications

  • Matric
  • 3 years working experience in the Financial Industry
  • RE5 (advantageous)
  • Knowledge of MS Office Suite
  • Excellent Communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Tertiary qualification (advantageous)
  • Relevant financial services industry experience is advantageous


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Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Discovery Limited career portal.

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