Metropolitan Life Learnerships Vacancy 2026

Opportunity Overview

Metropolitan Life is offering an exciting 12-month Learnership Programme designed for unemployed youth. This opportunity, starting in October 2026, is ideal for individuals keen on building a career in the insurance industry with a focus on sales and customer service.

Participants will gain valuable workplace experience and work alongside industry experts. Upon successful completion, learners will obtain a Wealth Management NQF Level 4 qualification, enhancing their professional profile within the financial sector.

Minimum Requirements

• Aged between 18 and 34 years old.
• South African citizen by birth.
• Must be currently unemployed.
• Hold a Grade 12 certificate or an equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.
• Belong to a previously disadvantaged group. People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Required Skills and Competencies:
• Attention to detail, coupled with good planning and and time management skills.
• Numerical reasoning ability and analytical skills.
• Fluent verbal and written communication and comprehension in English.
• Ability to engage with stakeholders and manage relationships.
• Computer literacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete all theoretical learning as required by the programme.
• Timely completion of all administrative and reporting duties.
• Collate, compile, and distribute documents according to standards and deadlines.
• Attend to all client queries professionally to ensure excellent client experience and meet service level agreements.
• Screen and route incoming queries to appropriate stakeholders and assist in resolving client issues.
• Maintain relevant office housekeeping standards.

How to Apply

Applications for the Metropolitan Life Learnership Programme close on 21 August 2026.

To apply, please visit the official application portal: Apply Here