Commercial Account Handler/Account Executive - Pontefract

Posted: 15 March 2022

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for a independent commercial brokerage based near Pontefract. They have a local presence in and around West Yorkshire and the North of England providing a personal service to all of their clients developing new business opportunities through recommendations, referrals and also servicing all types of SME to medium size enterprise businesses.

This position offers successful candidates to really learn and develop their skills within a commercial insurance environment working with general insurance risks and also some niche products including nursing homes and motor trade clients to name but a few. The role will include internal work and some external clients visits where necessary where there is a big emphasis on following up warm clients leads, converting new business opportunities and then servicing your client bank going forward.

Ideal candidates should have 2 to 3 years commercial insurance experience and be currently either working within a broking or underwriting environment. This role would offer a great opportunity for less experienced candidates to make the "next step up" and make a real impact within a smaller office environment. It is essential that you can communicate well at all levels and also have a can do attitude and be pro active in your approach. The role with include presenting risks to the insurer markets and building and maintaining underwriter relationships to ensure you are getting the best deals/terms for the client.

Competitive salary £25k to £30k plus benefits.