Do you need a paid pathway into the insurance sector right now? iMas Insurance Brokers Learnerships 2026 offer a 12‑month placement with a R6 000 monthly allowance – a chance you don’t want to miss.
What the opportunity is
iMas Insurance Brokers is hiring unemployed matriculants for learnerships that last one year. You will receive a structured training programme, on‑the‑job coaching and an NQF Level 4 insurance qualification. There are two streams:
- Short‑Term Insurance – based in Centurion, focusing on telesales and call‑centre customer service.
- Long‑Term Insurance – available in Centurion and Secunda, covering life‑insurance sales and administration.
Who can apply (requirements/eligibility)
- Completed Grade 12 with Mathematics and/or Accounting.
- Currently unemployed.
- Not enrolled in any other study programme, learnership, internship or Youth Employment Service (YES) programme.
- Available to start immediately.
- Preference given to candidates from previously disadvantaged or designated groups and to persons with disabilities.
What you gain (benefits/skills)
- R6 000 per month for the full 12 months.
- Official NQF Level 4 insurance qualification.
- Practical experience in either sales or customer‑service environments.
- Training in insurance risk assessment, legislation, ethics and regulatory compliance.
- Development of communication, negotiation, time‑management and problem‑solving skills.
How to apply (step‑by‑step)
- Update your CV. Include your matric results, mathematics/accounting subjects and any customer‑service, sales or volunteer work.
- Choose the stream and location that match your interests and ability to travel.
- Click the official application link that corresponds to your choice:
- Short‑Term Insurance (Centurion): Apply here.
- Long‑Term Insurance – Centurion: Apply here.
- Long‑Term Insurance – Secunda: Apply here.
- Fill in the online form completely and upload your CV.
- Submit before the closing date – 7 October 2026.
- Wait for confirmation. If you are successful, you will be asked to start as soon as possible.
Tips to improve your chances
- Show transferable skills. Retail work, school leadership, volunteering or informal selling all demonstrate communication and reliability.
- Highlight any experience with numbers, even from basic bookkeeping or school projects.
- Proofread your CV – avoid spelling mistakes and ensure your contact details are current.
- Write a brief cover note that explains why you prefer the chosen stream and how you will handle the allowance responsibly.
- Prepare to discuss how you can manage the commute, as no separate transport allowance is provided.
Final thoughts
This learnership gives unemployed Matriculants a clear entry point into the insurance industry, a steady income and a recognised qualification. If you meet the eligibility criteria, pick the stream that fits your career goals, polish your CV and submit your application before 7 October 2026. Taking the first step today could launch a lasting career in financial services.