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profile Job Location:

Lusaka - Zambia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Receive review and record insurance applications and
    supporting documents.
  • Verify completeness and accuracy of submitted
    information before forwarding for underwriting review.
  • Input client and policy data accurately into the
    underwriting system.
  • Assist in preparing quotations renewal notices policy
    schedules and endorsements.
  • Follow up on outstanding documentation from clients
    agents or brokers.
  • Maintain updated records of policy files and underwriting
    registers.
  • Liaise with clients sales agents and other departments
    regarding underwriting queries and requirements
  • Manage day-to-day office operations and procedures.
  • Maintain filing systems (both electronic and physical) for
    organizational documents.
  • Handle correspondence incoming calls and emails in a
    timely and professional manner.
  • Prepare letters reports meeting minutes and other
    official documents.
  • Support management in scheduling meetings
    appointments and travel arrangements.
  • To receive scan and send claims from the customers to
    the claims department on time.
  • Oversee office supplies inventory and ensure timely
    replenishment.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies
    and administrative procedures.
  • Prepare periodic administrative reports
    when required.
  • Maintain confidentiality of company
    information and staff data.
  • To resolve basic customer queries
    within required timeframe and escalates
    exceptions where necessary to ensure
    adequate customer service and client
    retention.
  • To actively promote and participate in
    living the Liberty Life Insurance Zambia
    brand values vision and interpretation
    thereof in order to continuously build
    and maintain effective proactive and
    collaborate team relationships
  • Ensuring that stock levels for cards
    ribbons brochures paper envelops and
    any other stationary required to carry
    out the duties outlined above.
  • Any other duties assigned by the
    supervisor
  • Assist in processing invoices petty
    cash and other administrative
    expenses.
  • Support the finance team with
    reconciliations and record keeping.
    Coordinate repairs and maintenance of office equipment
    and facilities.
  • Liaise with vendors service providers and other external
    stakeholders.
  • Ensure a clean organized and safe office environment.
  • To attend to customers in a courteous manner and ensure
    their needs are met efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate and updated records
    for staff attendance leave and asset
    registers.


Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
  • Certified Full Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent
  • Diploma or Bachelors degree in Life Insurance or a related field certified by ZAQA.
  • Minimum 1-2 years experience in a reputable Insurance company
  • REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
  • Computer Skills (MS Office)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Interpersonal Sensitivity
  • Planning and organizing
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Good interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Previous exposure to underwriting or insurance operations will be an added advantage.
  • High level of Confidentiality.
  • Strong knowledge of Customer Service practices

HOW TO APPLY
Candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to send their application and relevant documents
(CV Application Letter Credentials in a single pdf or word file) to:

Underwriting Clerk/Office Assistant in the subject line of your application. Only candidates who
meet the requirements shall be contacted.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday 14 th November 2025.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESReceive review and record insurance applications andsupporting documents.Verify completeness and accuracy of submittedinformation before forwarding for underwriting review.Input client and policy data accurately into theunderwriting system.Assist in preparing quotation...
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Company Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Key Skills

  • Multi-line Phone Systems
  • Typing
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Service
  • Clerical Experience
  • Computer Skills
  • Math
  • Microsoft Word
  • QuickBooks
  • Office Experience
  • 10 Key Calculator
  • Filing