Commercial Account Handler - Croydon

Cryer Baker Recruitment Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent brokerage is seeking an experienced Commercial Account Handler to join their commercial team. In this pivotal role, you will manage your own client portfolio while collaborating closely with Senior Directors. Your expertise in commercial insurance markets and strong communication skills will be essential as you engage with clients both internally and during external visits. This position offers an excellent salary based on experience, along with a bonus and other attractive staff benefits. If you're looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus

Pension

Staff Benefits

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of commercial insurance markets and underwriting guidelines.
• Proven experience in a broking or account handler role.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and maintain regular contact with account executives.
• Negotiate broking strategies and secure optimal market terms.

Skills

Commercial Insurance Knowledge

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Technical Competence in Insurance

Education

Experience in Broking/Intermediary Environment

Experience as Account Handler

Job description

We are currently working with an independent brokerage based in Croydon who are looking to bolster their current team where they are seeking an experienced Commercial Account Handler.

This position would be working closely with their Senior Directors, and whilst this role is mainly working internally, there would be the requirement to attend some external client visits where necessary so that you can engage with your portfolio and build the relationship face to face.

Ideally you will need to have a good understanding of the various commercial insurance markets and their underwriting guidelines/capacities, are competent and technically strong on most classes of commercial insurance. It is therefore essential that you can communicate at all levels and have previously worked within a broking/intermediary environment and or commercial broking/account handler role.

This role as commercial account handler would be working within their commercial team where you would be responsible for your own portfolio of clients, having regular contact with the account executives, negotiating broking strategies and obtaining the best possible terms from the market place.

Excellent basic salary based on experience, bonus, pension, and other staff benefits are included.