Are you a young South African looking to build a career in financial services? Discovery, a leading global financial services organisation, is offering an exciting opportunity through its Wealth Management Learnership Programme for 2025/2026. This learnership provides structured training, practical workplace exposure, and the chance to earn a nationally recognised NC: Wealth Management NQF Level 5 qualification.
About the Programme
The Discovery Wealth Management Learnership combines theoretical learning with hands-on workplace experience in the financial services industry. By the end of the programme, successful learners will not only gain a qualification but also valuable experience across different areas of wealth management.
Key Focus Areas
Participants may be placed in the following functional areas:
- Wealth Management Services – life benefits, retirement funds, funeral policies
- Client Servicing – handling enquiries and providing excellent client support
- Claims Management – assisting with claims processing and documentation
- Pre-Sale Underwriting – supporting assessments before new policies are issued
- New Business Processing – assisting with onboarding and documentation of new clients
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following:
- Grade 12 Certificate with the following minimum marks:
- Mathematics: Level 4 (50%)
- English: Level 4 (50%)
- Mathematical Literacy: Level 5 (60%)
- Second Language: Level 4 (50%)
Advantageous:
- An incomplete tertiary qualification in finance will be an added benefit.
Additional Requirements
- Must not be engaged in post-Matric studies or any other formal employment.
- Must not have completed a learnership previously.
- Age between 18 and 30 years.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Basic computer literacy (MS Excel and MS Outlook).
- Only South African citizens by birth will be considered.
Why Apply for This Learnership?
Discovery is one of South Africa’s most respected financial services companies. By joining this learnership, you will:
- Gain a nationally recognised qualification in Wealth Management.
- Build practical experience in the financial services sector.
- Improve your career prospects in banking, insurance, and wealth management.
- Be part of a company that values innovation, growth, and people.
How to Apply
NB. Use the links given below to Apply
Wealth Management Learnership – Corporate & Employee Benefits
Apply Online for the Wealth Management Learnership – Corporate & Employee Benefits
Wealth Management Learnership – Discovery Connect
Useful links:
Apply Online for the Wealth Management Learnership – Discovery Connect
Conclusion
The Discovery Wealth Management Learnership Programme 2025/2026 is a golden opportunity for motivated young South Africans to kickstart their careers in the financial services industry. If you are passionate about wealth management, eager to learn, and meet the requirements, this could be your stepping stone to a successful future.
