Job Title: Commercial Broker
Salary: Negotiable depending on Experience
Location: Faringdon, Oxfordshire
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
This is a senior level role within a progressive team; however, training could be provided to candidates with slightly less experience.
With the role comes:
- An existing book of business
- An opportunity to develop your own portfolio – of standard & non-standard Commercial Accounts, Risks and Schemes
You will have:
- Worked on Commercial Insurance risks in a position of responsibility
- A proven track record
- The ability to coach, train and generally provide information to the supporting team members
- Excellent technical insurance knowledge
- The self-confidence to effectively deal with clients’ boards and board members
Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include:
- Looking after existing book of commercial clients, from SMEs to larger corporate clients
- Maintaining meaningful relationships by providing excellent customer service
- Further developing the current book, by:
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- cross selling techniques and business development
- the development of existing insurer facilities in the UK and EEA
- developing the existing scheme and target markets
- Operating within regulatory guidelines
- Supporting other team members as appropriate/necessary to ensure a first-class service to all of our clients
Required:
- 7+ years’ experience in General Commercial Insurance preferred
- 3+ years’ experience in generating and placing new business
- Experience of Broking within the EEA would be an advantage as would a knowledge of arranging insurance for companies trading internationally
- Driving license
Please note although the above is highly desirable, we would be willing to consider candidates with a slightly less experience of 3 years + for a junior position.
About Us?
BGi.uk and BGi.eu are wholly independent brokers offering bespoke, tailored insurance solutions for businesses in the UK and the EEA on a global basis: both to our clients directly and via our broker network. We manage this by facultative placements and via our specialist schemes and facilities
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday, increasing each year to a maximum of 30 (plus bank holidays)
- Company pension (5% employee/4% employer)
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Performance related bonuses
- Hybrid working
- Employee Referral Programme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Good opportunities for career progression
- Perks at Work
- Informal, quirky office environment with casual dress
- Staff Socials
- Wellbeing days
Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Commercial Insurance Advisor, Insurance Broker, Insurance Consultant, Insurance Advisor, Insurance Representative, CIP, Underwriting Consultant, Senior Insurance Underwriter, Chartered Insurance Institute, Planning Adviser, Insurance Consultant may also be considered for this role.
