Commercial Underwriter (Short-Term Insurance)

Headhunters • port elizabeth, port elizabeth • Posted July 07, 2026

Position Overview

Minimum Requirements
  • Grade 12 / Matric Certificate.
  • Minimum NQF Level 4 qualification in Short-Term Insurance.
  • Class of Business certification (Commercial Lines).
  • RE5 Representative Examination completed.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in Commercial Underwriting within the Short-Term Insurance industry.
  • Strong understanding of commercial insurance products and policy structures.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English (verbal and written).
  • Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • Professional, client-centric approach with strong attention to detail.
Advantageous Experience
Candidates with experience working on any of the following insurer and underwriting platforms will be highly advantageous:
  • Santam
  • Old Mutual Insure
  • ...