Investment Advisor Jobs in Kenya

Our client a leading Fund Management Company in Kenya is looking for a dynamic, innovative and high caliber individuals to fill the position of Investment Advisor to be based in Mombasa, Nakuru, Nyeri and Meru.

This is an investments sales position. 

Reporting to the Head of Sales and operating in a highly competitive and dynamic environment, the main role of the position of Investment Advisor is to sell investment funds to prospective and existing clients and service the accounts thus created. 

Specifically, the Investment Advisor is expected to do the following on a retainer and a highly rewarding commission-paying remuneration structure:-
  • Sell investment products, (i.e. Unit Trust Funds, Wealth Management to prospective and existing individual and corporate clients
  • Sign-in, manage and retain clients and their accounts and maintain a strong customer service
  • Meet and exceed exciting and aggressive work targets
  • Work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment within an entrepreneurial culture that offers minimum supervision.
  • Build Rapport with Colleagues, to generate from them successful leads.
  • Carry out a detailed-fact find review of the potential clients and recommend appropriate insurance and investment products.
Qualifications, Skills and Ability Requirements
  • An undergraduate degree from a recognized university
  • An appropriate qualification/ training in sales and marketing
  • Work experience in the financial services sector e.g. bank, insurance companies, fund manager, stock brokers etc would be an advantage
  • Proven experience and success in selling financial services products: experience of selling unit trust investment products would also be an added advantage
  • A good working knowledge of financial markets and financial products
  • A high sales drive and a strong will to succeed
  • Confident, articulate and with strong communication skills
  • Results oriented with ability to work under strict deadlines and meet sales targets
  • Well groomed, presentable and strong interpersonal skills
  • Highly networked and adept at connecting with people, and with good experience of the Business environment of the preferred region.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment with minimum supervision
If you qualify kindly send your CV to jobs@jantakenya.com by 10th Feb 2016 clearly indicating ‘Investment Advisor and the location’ on the subject line. 

DO NOT attach any certificates.