Published: 30 July 2026 Company: Sanlam Group (Sanlam Developing Markets) Location: Pretoria, Gauteng Programme Duration: 12 Months Monthly Stipend: Yes (amount not disclosed)
Applications are now open for the Sanlam Group Premium Administrator Learnership 2026 in Pretoria. This 12-month programme gives unemployed South African matriculants the opportunity to gain workplace experience, receive structured training, and earn a monthly stipend while developing valuable administration and customer service skills.
About the Learnership
Sanlam Developing Markets (SDM), a subsidiary of Sanlam Life Limited, is offering a learnership aimed at helping young people gain practical experience in the financial services industry.
Successful learners will receive:
12-month fixed-term contract
Monthly stipend
Workplace training
Coaching and mentoring
Practical on-the-job experience
Exposure to insurance administration and customer service
Workplace logbook and assessments
Duties and Responsibilities
Learners will assist with:
Supporting customer service activities
Responding to customer queries
Capturing and updating customer information
Learning company policies and compliance requirements
Attending training sessions
Processing premium adjustments
Resolving payment discrepancies
Assisting with refunds and payment investigations
Allocating premium payments
Supporting billing reconciliations
Performing general administrative duties
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
Be South African citizens
Be between 18 and 35 years old
Be unemployed
Have completed Grade 12 (Matric)
Not have completed a previous learnership
Be willing to commit to the full 12-month programme
Interested applicants should submit their application through the official Sanlam careers portal before the advertised closing date.
Prepare the following before applying:
Updated CV
Certified copy of South African ID
Certified Grade 12 certificate
Supporting documents requested on the online application system
Important Notes
Only South African citizens may apply.
Applicants must be unemployed.
Previous learnership participants are not eligible.
Employment Equity principles will apply during the selection process.
Shortlisting will begin after the application closing date.
Closing Date: Check the official Sanlam vacancy on the careers portal, as the posting is dated 30 July 2026 and the closing date was not specified in the vacancy details you shared.
Conclusion
The Sanlam Group Premium Administrator Learnership 2026 is an excellent opportunity for unemployed South African matriculants who want to gain practical work experience in the financial services sector. Through a 12-month programme, successful learners will receive structured workplace training, mentorship, and a monthly stipend while developing valuable administration, customer service, and premium processing skills.
If you are between 18 and 35 years old, have completed Matric, and have not previously participated in a learnership, this programme could be the ideal starting point for a career with one of South Africa’s leading financial services companies. Apply as soon as possible through the official Sanlam careers portal and ensure that all your supporting documents are complete and up to date.
