About this role
<p><img id="photoDetail" src="https://www.discovery.co.za/gallery/template-resources/banners/general/smartpeople-recruit.jpg" style="width:1250.0px;height:301.0px"></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Fixed Term Contract</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt">About Discovery </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:120%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"><span style="color:#6d6e71">Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:120%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt">About Discovery Invest</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:120%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"><span style="color:#6d6e71">Discovery Invest is an ever growing fast-paced and dynamic environment that provides innovative products. This environment thrives on customer engagement and customer experience as well as mutually beneficial relationships with our brokers and other stakeholders. It is important for our employees to provide world class service to our internal and external clients, thereby ensuring long and sustainable </span><span style="line-height:120%;color:#767171">relationships.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Key Purpose</span></strong></p> <table class="MsoNormalTable" style="width:664.0px;border-collapse:collapse;border:medium none currentcolor" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr style="height:17.65pt"> <td style="width:497.9pt;border:none;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">The main purpose of this role is ensuring the accuracy in classifying, registering, routing and indexing documentation according to required business specifications.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;line-height:120%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">The successful applicant will be responsible for but not limited to the following broad Job functions: </span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Verification of documentation received and assessment thereof.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">General administration of documents and information.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Continuously updating your own knowledge relating to Product and Clinical knowledge.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Creating a multi-skilled knowledge of other specialized environments.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Classifying, registering, routing and indexing of documentation to Vitality, Invest, Health, and Life.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Working toward targets per day whereby quality and quantity among others are measured.</li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"> </p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Personal Attributes and Skills</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Ability to work under pressure.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Organised and focused.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Detail orientated.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Reliable.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Good communication skills.</li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.25in;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.25in;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:24.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans Light', sans-serif;color:#004b8d"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Education and Experience</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Matric.</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"><span style="line-height:105%">Ability to capture 30 words per minute and at a 60% accuracy rate.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"><span style="line-height:105%">Good command of the English language.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"><span style="line-height:105%">Computer Literacy: MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">The following are advantageous requirements:</p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Previous Capture / Indexing experience.</li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">1 year Administration or Customer Service Experience in a Large Corporate.</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"><span style="line-height:105%">Track record of low error rate and meeting targets.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:105%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"><span style="line-height:105%">Experience working with Discovery’s in-house system Paradigm.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71">Bilingual – ability to understand Afrikaans (read).</li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;line-height:120%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Open Sans SemiBold', sans-serif;color:#6d6e71"> </p><p>EMPLOYMENT EQUITY <br> <br> The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.</p>