Account Executive (Real Estate)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Account Executive to join their Real Estate Practice in London. This exciting role involves managing a diverse portfolio of real estate clients, providing tailored insurance solutions, and ensuring exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the real estate market and demonstrate strong relationship-building skills. With a focus on developing new business opportunities and maintaining client satisfaction, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in the insurance sector.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Defined contribution pension scheme

Life insurance up to 10x salary

Income protection up to 50%

Health cash plan or Private medical insurance

Three paid volunteering days

Employee Stock Purchase plan

Discounted gym membership

Season ticket loan

Emergency back-up family care

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Account Executive in the insurance industry.
• Strong knowledge of insurance products for real estate.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a portfolio of real estate clients.
• Provide expert advice on tailored insurance solutions.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Negotiation Skills

Insurance Knowledge

Presentation Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

ACII (Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Insurance-related Software

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Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Account Executive to join our Real Estate Practice in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of real estate clients, providing expert advice, and delivering tailored insurance solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of the real estate market, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service.

How you'll make an impact

1. Manage and develop a portfolio of real estate clients, ensuring their insurance and risk management needs are met.
2. Provide expert advice on insurance products and services tailored to the real estate sector.
3. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, insurers, and other stakeholders.
4. Identify opportunities for new business and work collaboratively with the business development team to secure new clients.
5. Conduct regular client reviews to ensure their insurance programs remain relevant and effective.
6. Negotiate with insurers to obtain the best terms and coverage for clients.
7. Prepare and present insurance proposals and renewal reports to clients.
8. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
9. Stay up-to-date with market trends and developments in the real estate sector.
10. Participate in industry events and networking opportunities to promote Gallagher's Real Estate Practice.

About You

• Proven experience as an Account Executive or similar role within the insurance industry, preferably with a focus on real estate.
• Strong knowledge of insurance products and services relevant to the real estate sector.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple clients and priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel skills preferred, and familiarity with insurance-related software.
• Professional qualifications such as ACII (Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute) are desirable.

Compensation and Benefits

On top of a competitive salary, great teams, and exciting career opportunities, we offer a wide range of benefits. The minimum core benefits include:

• Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to ‘buy’ extra days.
• Defined contribution pension scheme, with Gallagher's contributions.
• Life insurance paying 4x your basic annual salary, with options to top-up to 10x.
• Income protection covering up to 50% of your annual income, with options to increase.
• Health cash plan or Private medical insurance.

Additional benefits include:

• Three fully paid volunteering days per year.
• Employee Stock Purchase plan offering company shares at a discount.
• Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax-effective stock purchase plan.
• Critical illness cover.
• Discounted gym membership at over 3,000 gyms nationwide.
• Season ticket loan.
• Access to a discounted voucher portal for shopping savings.
• Emergency back-up family care.