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Absa Group Careers: Shape Your Future as a Channel Manager (Sales and Service) in Wellington


Are you an experienced, commercially astute leader looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the financial services sector? **Absa Group**, one of Africa’s largest financial institutions, is currently hiring a **Channel Manager: Sales and Service** based in **Wellington**.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment and have a passion for developing high-performing teams, driving commercial growth, and championing customer excellence, this could be your next big career move!

## 📌 Job Overview At-a-Glance

 * **Company:** Absa Group

 * **Role:** Channel Manager: Sales and Service (Traditionally known as Branch Manager)

 * **Location:** Wellington, South Africa

 * **Employment Type:** Full-time

 * **Application Closing Date:** 23 November 2026

 * **Reference Number:** R-15992289

## 💼 What You Will Do

As a Channel Manager, you will take ownership of a significant business area, leading customer-facing sales and service operations. Key responsibilities include:

 * **Team Leadership:** Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sales and service team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

 * **Business Growth:** Drive the achievement of sales, retention, service, and profitability objectives while executing local market growth strategies.

 * **Operational Excellence:** Ensure compliance with FAIS, regulatory, and governance requirements while efficiently managing operational risks.

 * **Stakeholder Engagement:** Build and maintain strong, lasting relationships with clients, business partners, and key community stakeholders.

## 📋 What Absa is Looking For (Requirements)

To qualify for this exciting leadership role, applicants must meet the following criteria:

 * **Education:** Relevant Bachelor’s Degree and/or Advanced Diploma qualification in Business, Commerce, Finance, or equivalent NQF Level 7 or higher.

 * **Compliance:** FAIS-compliant with relevant regulatory requirements, including an **RE5 qualification** (where applicable).

 * **Experience:** Proven leadership experience within financial services, sales, banking, insurance, or a related industry.

 * **Skills:** Demonstrated success in leading teams to hit sales and customer targets, backed by strong financial acumen, change leadership, and strategic negotiation skills.

## ✨ Why Join Absa?

Absa believes that exceptional people create exceptional customer experiences. When you join their family, you unlock:

 * The opportunity to lead a high-impact business area.

 * A collaborative, purpose-driven, and inclusive work culture.

 * Continuous learning and leadership development pathways.

 * A rewarding environment where performance, innovation, and customer focus are celebrated.

## 🚀 How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career and help shape Africa's tomorrow? Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

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⏳ **Hurry! Applications close on 23 November 2026.**

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