Job Title: Underwriting Sales Clerk
Location: Kings Lynn
Salary: £17,500 – £25,750 + up to £750 per month subject to performance
Position: Full Time, Permanent
The UK’s largest specialist motor insurance broker, covering everything from Motorcycles, classic and vintage cars, right through to heavily modified sports cars, is on the lookout to recruit talented people who want to develop a career with excellent promotional prospects in a rapidly growing business at their thriving Kings Lynn office.
The Role:
This role will be telephone based, (both in and outbound calls) where you’re required to sell Insurance policies to clients who are actively looking to you for Insurance, there is no cold-calling!
Requirements:
Good communication skills, basic computer skills, to have some confidence and be someone who is friendly, helpful and has an engaging personality.
Duties and Responsibilities
Your duties will primarily be telephone based; receiving calls from prospective customers, taking all relevant information, providing quotations for motor, commercial and household insurance and securing the sale of the policy. Customers will need to be advised of policy details. You will take payments to initiate cover, deal with online quotations and contact customers that have requested call-backs.
Successful candidates will be given full training on the products and how to use the computer system. You will be trained in insurance underwriting and will learn sales techniques to help place and secure business. No previous sales experience is required but good communication skills that could translate to a confident and friendly telephone manner are essential for this position.
Opportunities to earn generous bonus payments by reaching performance related targets are also available. Be part of a successful team and help drive the Company forward.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday: The working week is between 35 to 37.5 hours per week or 7 to 7.5 hrs per day. More detail would be provided at interview.
Saturdays: 9am – 1pm or 9am – 4pm
Saturdays are worked on a two-month rota system where you will be required to work three Saturdays during an eight-week period, which is part of your salary. Additional pay awarded for those who wish to work more than the required amount.
Career Opportunities:
The Company only promote from within, so if you work hard, have the right attitude and apply yourself in the correct manner, progression into management can be achieved relatively quickly, in fact 18 months is the current record!
Benefits:
- 38 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- A transparent Monthly bonus system
- Full and extensive Training provided
- Excellent Promotional prospects
- Fantastic social events
- Excellent facilities
- Free Parking
- Numerous Competitions, daily, weekly and monthly
- Smart Dress Code
- The ability to select your working pattern from 4 flexible options after 12 months
Please click the APPLY button to be directed to the company’s career page.
No experience required, but candidates with experience of: Inbound Sales, Business Development, Conversion Sales, Renewals Sales, Sales Manager, Business Development Executive, Sales Executive, Insurance Sales, New Business Sales Executive, Sales Consultant, Sales, Sales Agent may also be suitable for this role.