Standard Bank Universal Banker Learnership Programme 2021

Standard Bank is the largest bank in Africa and our highly visible brand, award-winning service, and strong global presence helps us maintain our market-leading position. We place huge value on the talent of our people to drive our continued success, and to support our plans for growth.

Job Purpose

The Standard Bank Universal Banker/Enterprise Banking Learnership Programme

As one of the oldest and most successful financial institutions in the country, we’re always looking to hire dedicated, ambitious men and women to fill key future-fit roles in our ever-growing organisation.

If you are interested in engaging with customers, solving their problems and have a high passion for sales and service  then this learnership is an ideal opportunity to enter the world of banking.

Designed to help you gain valuable work experience in customer interactions, transactional banking with a high focus on sales you will have a unique opportunity to gain experience in either the Universal Banker or Enterprise Banking Banker role

In addition, you will complete a qualification in Banking at an NQF level 5.  This will enable you to become FAIS accredited and access banking employment across South Africa.

Learnership Details:

Start Date:                 01 April 2021

End Date:                  30^th September 2022

Learner Allowance:     R5 000 per month

Location:                    All Provinces

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

Designed to help you gain valuable work experience you will have a unique opportunity to gain proficiency in the following:

• Understanding the full value chain of Banking
• Build strong Sales and Service Skills
• Analyse and Process information
• Understanding the Financial and Regulatory framework
• Understanding Customer Demands and providing appropriate solutions
• Resolving clients inquires
• Building relationships
• Prioritise and plan own workload and time management
• Ensure all correspondence and other communication is attended to professionally and promptly to ensure a consistently high standard of sales and service
• Telephone and email etiquette

Preferred Qualification and Experience

The candidate must:

• Be a South African Citizen
• Be between the ages of 18 and 30
• Be able to speak, read and write English
• Have completed a post-Matric 3 year Finance/Banking and BSc in Agriculture related qualification
• Be computer literate
• Not be permanently employed
• Not be studying at any other institution
• Not be registered on any other learnership or internship except BankSeta Letsema or Kuyasa Learnerships

Knowledge/Technical Skills/Expertise

The candidate must:

• Be able to speak, read and write English
• Have completed a post-Matric 3 year Finance/Banking and BSc in Agriculture related qualification
• Be computer literate

PLEASE NOTE: All our recruitment and selection processes comply with applicable local laws and regulations. We will never ask for money or any form of payment as part of our recruitment process. If you experience this, please contact our Fraudline on +27 800222050 or forward to [email protected]