
1 Life Insurance
Claims Administrator (Internship)
1 Life Insurance
2026/07/23 Gauteng
Job Ref #: OLI-1885
Industry: Insurance
Job Type: Contract
Positions Available: 1
1Life is a licensed life insurer with the vision to transform and improve South African life insurance into a customer-friendly, service-orientated, educational and well-informed industry through changing our customers and staffs lives. 1Life is a wholly owned subsidiary of Clientele Limited.
Job Description
Position: Claims Administration (Internship)
We are hiring Position: Claims Administration (Internship)
Are you a recent graduate looking to launch your career in Claims Administration? This is your opportunity to gain valuable hands ion experience while working with a leading insurance company as part of a dynamic claims team.
what you will gain:
Monthly stipend
Practical workplace experience
Exposure to project coordination withing insurance industry
Mentorship and professional development
Opportunity to build your career in project management
Claims Administration Internship (12 Months)
Purpose
Obtain and capture information from the life insured, beneficiaries or designated persons for the purpose of registering a life or funeral claim. To advise of the possibility of a claim decline, and provide information as to the claims process, and value-added services such as the repatriation benefit. To follow up on outstanding documents from claimants and ensure that headstone benefits are processed within SLA.
Key Responsibility Areas / duties
Administration
Conduct data entry into company systems, and review and verify the information to ensure accuracy and accessibility
Provide best practice support to customers on the administration process requirements and other departmental systems, inline with claims policy, rules and SLAs
Data Management
Support others by working on a variety of data management tasks.
Provide Claims Assessors with the necessary assistance in gathering information/documents as and when required
Document Preparation
Use standard office software to carry out basic formatting on letters, memoranda and routine reports.
Handling Enquiries and Correspondence
Answer the telephone and assist callers or those making varied enquiries by email or mail with any basic requests for information, directing more complex matters to colleagues as necessary.
Handling Enquiries and Correspondence
Answer the telephone and assist callers or those making varied enquiries by email or mail with any basic requests for information, directing more complex matters to colleagues as necessary.
External Communication
Create positive experiences for clients by interacting courteously with them.
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Claims Administrator (Internship)
1 Life Insurance