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Gauteng, ZA

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Metropolitan Life

Johannesburg CBD

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Gauteng, ZA

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Insurance

Learnership

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1

Position Overview

Metropolitan Life is offering a 12-month Learnership Programme for unemployed youth based in Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng, starting in October 2026. This opportunity is designed for young South Africans who are interested in sales, customer service and the insurance industry and want to gain practical workplace experience.


Through the programme, learners will have the opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification while gaining practical exposure and learning from experienced professionals within the insurance industry. The programme is offered on a temporary basis and forms part of Metropolitan's youth development and workplace experience initiatives.

1

Position Overview

Metropolitan Life is offering a 12-month Learnership Programme for unemployed youth based in Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng, starting in October 2026. This opportunity is designed for young South Africans who are interested in sales, customer service and the insurance industry and want to gain practical workplace experience.


Through the programme, learners will have the opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification while gaining practical exposure and learning from experienced professionals within the insurance industry. The programme is offered on a temporary basis and forms part of Metropolitan's youth development and workplace experience initiatives.

1

Position Overview

Metropolitan Life is offering a 12-month Learnership Programme for unemployed youth based in Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng, starting in October 2026. This opportunity is designed for young South Africans who are interested in sales, customer service and the insurance industry and want to gain practical workplace experience.


Through the programme, learners will have the opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification while gaining practical exposure and learning from experienced professionals within the insurance industry. The programme is offered on a temporary basis and forms part of Metropolitan's youth development and workplace experience initiatives.

1

Position Overview

Metropolitan Life is offering a 12-month Learnership Programme for unemployed youth based in Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng, starting in October 2026. This opportunity is designed for young South Africans who are interested in sales, customer service and the insurance industry and want to gain practical workplace experience.


Through the programme, learners will have the opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification while gaining practical exposure and learning from experienced professionals within the insurance industry. The programme is offered on a temporary basis and forms part of Metropolitan's youth development and workplace experience initiatives.

2

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification

  • Be 18 to 34 years old

  • Be a South African citizen by birth

  • Be unemployed

  • Belong to a previously disadvantaged group

  • Be interested in sales, customer service and the insurance industry

  • Be willing to complete the required theoretical learning

  • Be willing to participate in workplace-based learning and administrative activities

  • Be computer literate

  • Have good verbal and written English communication skills


Advantageous:

  • Interest in financial services or insurance

  • Customer service experience

  • Strong numerical reasoning ability

  • Strong analytical and organisational skills


NB: This programme is specifically aimed at unemployed youth. Applicants must meet the stated age, citizenship and employment requirements. People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

2

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification

  • Be 18 to 34 years old

  • Be a South African citizen by birth

  • Be unemployed

  • Belong to a previously disadvantaged group

  • Be interested in sales, customer service and the insurance industry

  • Be willing to complete the required theoretical learning

  • Be willing to participate in workplace-based learning and administrative activities

  • Be computer literate

  • Have good verbal and written English communication skills


Advantageous:

  • Interest in financial services or insurance

  • Customer service experience

  • Strong numerical reasoning ability

  • Strong analytical and organisational skills


NB: This programme is specifically aimed at unemployed youth. Applicants must meet the stated age, citizenship and employment requirements. People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

2

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification

  • Be 18 to 34 years old

  • Be a South African citizen by birth

  • Be unemployed

  • Belong to a previously disadvantaged group

  • Be interested in sales, customer service and the insurance industry

  • Be willing to complete the required theoretical learning

  • Be willing to participate in workplace-based learning and administrative activities

  • Be computer literate

  • Have good verbal and written English communication skills


Advantageous:

  • Interest in financial services or insurance

  • Customer service experience

  • Strong numerical reasoning ability

  • Strong analytical and organisational skills


NB: This programme is specifically aimed at unemployed youth. Applicants must meet the stated age, citizenship and employment requirements. People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

2

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification

  • Be 18 to 34 years old

  • Be a South African citizen by birth

  • Be unemployed

  • Belong to a previously disadvantaged group

  • Be interested in sales, customer service and the insurance industry

  • Be willing to complete the required theoretical learning

  • Be willing to participate in workplace-based learning and administrative activities

  • Be computer literate

  • Have good verbal and written English communication skills


Advantageous:

  • Interest in financial services or insurance

  • Customer service experience

  • Strong numerical reasoning ability

  • Strong analytical and organisational skills


NB: This programme is specifically aimed at unemployed youth. Applicants must meet the stated age, citizenship and employment requirements. People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

3

Key Responsibilities

Successful learners will be responsible for:

  • Completing all required theoretical learning

  • Completing administrative and reporting duties within the required timeframes

  • Collating, compiling and distributing documents according to required standards

  • Responding to client queries professionally

  • Providing excellent client service

  • Meeting and exceeding applicable client service-level requirements

  • Screening incoming queries and directing them to the appropriate stakeholders

  • Assisting with the resolution of client queries

  • Maintaining appropriate office housekeeping standards

  • Participating in workplace learning activities

  • Working with experienced professionals to develop practical insurance and customer service knowledge


Tip / NB: Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, attention to detail and customer-service abilities. Because the programme combines theoretical learning with workplace exposure, learners must be committed to completing both components successfully.

3

Key Responsibilities

Successful learners will be responsible for:

  • Completing all required theoretical learning

  • Completing administrative and reporting duties within the required timeframes

  • Collating, compiling and distributing documents according to required standards

  • Responding to client queries professionally

  • Providing excellent client service

  • Meeting and exceeding applicable client service-level requirements

  • Screening incoming queries and directing them to the appropriate stakeholders

  • Assisting with the resolution of client queries

  • Maintaining appropriate office housekeeping standards

  • Participating in workplace learning activities

  • Working with experienced professionals to develop practical insurance and customer service knowledge


Tip / NB: Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, attention to detail and customer-service abilities. Because the programme combines theoretical learning with workplace exposure, learners must be committed to completing both components successfully.

3

Key Responsibilities

Successful learners will be responsible for:

  • Completing all required theoretical learning

  • Completing administrative and reporting duties within the required timeframes

  • Collating, compiling and distributing documents according to required standards

  • Responding to client queries professionally

  • Providing excellent client service

  • Meeting and exceeding applicable client service-level requirements

  • Screening incoming queries and directing them to the appropriate stakeholders

  • Assisting with the resolution of client queries

  • Maintaining appropriate office housekeeping standards

  • Participating in workplace learning activities

  • Working with experienced professionals to develop practical insurance and customer service knowledge


Tip / NB: Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, attention to detail and customer-service abilities. Because the programme combines theoretical learning with workplace exposure, learners must be committed to completing both components successfully.

3

Key Responsibilities

Successful learners will be responsible for:

  • Completing all required theoretical learning

  • Completing administrative and reporting duties within the required timeframes

  • Collating, compiling and distributing documents according to required standards

  • Responding to client queries professionally

  • Providing excellent client service

  • Meeting and exceeding applicable client service-level requirements

  • Screening incoming queries and directing them to the appropriate stakeholders

  • Assisting with the resolution of client queries

  • Maintaining appropriate office housekeeping standards

  • Participating in workplace learning activities

  • Working with experienced professionals to develop practical insurance and customer service knowledge


Tip / NB: Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, attention to detail and customer-service abilities. Because the programme combines theoretical learning with workplace exposure, learners must be committed to completing both components successfully.

4

What You Will Gain

Learners will benefit from:

  • A 12-month workplace learning opportunity

  • Practical experience within the insurance and financial services industry

  • The opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification

  • Exposure to sales and customer service

  • Workplace experience with an established financial services brand

  • Guidance and knowledge from experienced insurance professionals

  • Development of communication and stakeholder-management skills

  • Experience in administration, reporting and client query management

  • Improved employability following completion of the programme


Tip: Use your CV to highlight customer-service skills, computer literacy, communication abilities, numerical skills, teamwork and any previous community, school or volunteer experience.

4

What You Will Gain

Learners will benefit from:

  • A 12-month workplace learning opportunity

  • Practical experience within the insurance and financial services industry

  • The opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification

  • Exposure to sales and customer service

  • Workplace experience with an established financial services brand

  • Guidance and knowledge from experienced insurance professionals

  • Development of communication and stakeholder-management skills

  • Experience in administration, reporting and client query management

  • Improved employability following completion of the programme


Tip: Use your CV to highlight customer-service skills, computer literacy, communication abilities, numerical skills, teamwork and any previous community, school or volunteer experience.

4

What You Will Gain

Learners will benefit from:

  • A 12-month workplace learning opportunity

  • Practical experience within the insurance and financial services industry

  • The opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification

  • Exposure to sales and customer service

  • Workplace experience with an established financial services brand

  • Guidance and knowledge from experienced insurance professionals

  • Development of communication and stakeholder-management skills

  • Experience in administration, reporting and client query management

  • Improved employability following completion of the programme


Tip: Use your CV to highlight customer-service skills, computer literacy, communication abilities, numerical skills, teamwork and any previous community, school or volunteer experience.

4

What You Will Gain

Learners will benefit from:

  • A 12-month workplace learning opportunity

  • Practical experience within the insurance and financial services industry

  • The opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification

  • Exposure to sales and customer service

  • Workplace experience with an established financial services brand

  • Guidance and knowledge from experienced insurance professionals

  • Development of communication and stakeholder-management skills

  • Experience in administration, reporting and client query management

  • Improved employability following completion of the programme


Tip: Use your CV to highlight customer-service skills, computer literacy, communication abilities, numerical skills, teamwork and any previous community, school or volunteer experience.

5

Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

  • Updated CV

  • Matric / Grade 12 qualification details

  • Any relevant supporting information requested during the application process


  • Closing date: 21 August 2026

  • Apply early — late submissions will NOT be accepted

  • Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official Metropolitan Life application page


Tip: The closing date is approaching quickly. Ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements, particularly the age, citizenship and unemployed-youth requirements, before submitting your application.

5

Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

  • Updated CV

  • Matric / Grade 12 qualification details

  • Any relevant supporting information requested during the application process


  • Closing date: 21 August 2026

  • Apply early — late submissions will NOT be accepted

  • Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official Metropolitan Life application page


Tip: The closing date is approaching quickly. Ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements, particularly the age, citizenship and unemployed-youth requirements, before submitting your application.

5

Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

  • Updated CV

  • Matric / Grade 12 qualification details

  • Any relevant supporting information requested during the application process


  • Closing date: 21 August 2026

  • Apply early — late submissions will NOT be accepted

  • Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official Metropolitan Life application page


Tip: The closing date is approaching quickly. Ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements, particularly the age, citizenship and unemployed-youth requirements, before submitting your application.

5

Application Process

How to Apply

Submit:

  • Updated CV

  • Matric / Grade 12 qualification details

  • Any relevant supporting information requested during the application process


  • Closing date: 21 August 2026

  • Apply early — late submissions will NOT be accepted

  • Click the Apply Button — you will be redirected to the official Metropolitan Life application page


Tip: The closing date is approaching quickly. Ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements, particularly the age, citizenship and unemployed-youth requirements, before submitting your application.

6

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We’ve got answers.


What qualification is required?

Applicants need Grade 12 / Matric or an equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.

Who can apply?

The programme is aimed at unemployed South African citizens by birth aged 18 to 34 who meet the stated eligibility requirements.

What qualification can learners obtain?

Successful learners will have the opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification.

How long is the learnership?

The programme runs for 12 months and is scheduled to start in October 2026.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply Button to access the official Metropolitan Life application page and submit your application before 21 August 2026.

Is there career growth?

The programme provides practical experience and an NQF Level 4 qualification, which can strengthen future opportunities in insurance, financial services, sales, customer service and related operations roles.


6

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We’ve got answers.


What qualification is required?

Applicants need Grade 12 / Matric or an equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.

Who can apply?

The programme is aimed at unemployed South African citizens by birth aged 18 to 34 who meet the stated eligibility requirements.

What qualification can learners obtain?

Successful learners will have the opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification.

How long is the learnership?

The programme runs for 12 months and is scheduled to start in October 2026.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply Button to access the official Metropolitan Life application page and submit your application before 21 August 2026.

Is there career growth?

The programme provides practical experience and an NQF Level 4 qualification, which can strengthen future opportunities in insurance, financial services, sales, customer service and related operations roles.


6

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We’ve got answers.


What qualification is required?

Applicants need Grade 12 / Matric or an equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.

Who can apply?

The programme is aimed at unemployed South African citizens by birth aged 18 to 34 who meet the stated eligibility requirements.

What qualification can learners obtain?

Successful learners will have the opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification.

How long is the learnership?

The programme runs for 12 months and is scheduled to start in October 2026.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply Button to access the official Metropolitan Life application page and submit your application before 21 August 2026.

Is there career growth?

The programme provides practical experience and an NQF Level 4 qualification, which can strengthen future opportunities in insurance, financial services, sales, customer service and related operations roles.


6

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about this role? We’ve got answers.


What qualification is required?

Applicants need Grade 12 / Matric or an equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.

Who can apply?

The programme is aimed at unemployed South African citizens by birth aged 18 to 34 who meet the stated eligibility requirements.

What qualification can learners obtain?

Successful learners will have the opportunity to obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification.

How long is the learnership?

The programme runs for 12 months and is scheduled to start in October 2026.

How do I apply?

Click the Apply Button to access the official Metropolitan Life application page and submit your application before 21 August 2026.

Is there career growth?

The programme provides practical experience and an NQF Level 4 qualification, which can strengthen future opportunities in insurance, financial services, sales, customer service and related operations roles.


7

Disclaimer

Important Note

Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Applicants should verify the legitimacy of the vacancy and all application details through the official Metropolitan Life careers platform before applying.

7

Disclaimer

Important Note

Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Applicants should verify the legitimacy of the vacancy and all application details through the official Metropolitan Life careers platform before applying.

7

Disclaimer

Important Note

Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Applicants should verify the legitimacy of the vacancy and all application details through the official Metropolitan Life careers platform before applying.

7

Disclaimer

Important Note

Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Applicants should verify the legitimacy of the vacancy and all application details through the official Metropolitan Life careers platform before applying.

Spanisam is 100% free for job seekers, and no fees are allowed at any stage of the application process.

Any request for payment should be reported to us immediately.

Spanisam is 100% free for job seekers, and no fees are allowed at any stage of the application process. Any request for payment should be reported to us immediately.

Spanisam does not charge job seekers any fees. If anyone asks you to pay to apply for a job, report it to us immediately.

Spanisam is 100% free for job seekers, and no fees are allowed at any stage of the application process. Any request for payment should be reported to us immediately.

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