Account Handler

Allen Insurance Insurance Recruitment; Crawley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance recruitment agency is seeking experienced Account Handlers in Crawley, UK. This role involves managing insurance portfolios, negotiating renewal terms, and providing support during claims. Candidates should have 2-5 years of experience, demonstrate integrity, and maintain attention to detail. The company supports further professional qualification studies and offers opportunities for learning within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in insurance or account handling.
• Progression towards professional qualifications is a benefit.

Responsibilities

• Manage day to day insurance administration for client portfolios.
• Negotiate renewal terms with insurers.
• Re-broke existing business.
• Broker new business.
• Support clients through claims.

Skills

Integrity and professionalism

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Desire to assist customers and colleagues

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for experienced Account Handlers with both SME and Corporate client experience. Each member of our Account Handling team controls their own designated portfolio of clients, in conjunction with our Account Executives. We have a very varied clientele, covering a wide range of product types and we are looking for someone who can handle a diverse workload, enjoying the opportunity to learn from our experienced team.

The job will entail:

• Day to day insurance administration of a designated portfolio of clients
• Negotiation of renewal terms with Insurers
• Re-broking existing business
• Broking new business
• Actively supporting our clients through a claim

Qualifications

Ideally the successful candidate will have 2-5 or more years’ experience. Some progression towards professional qualification would be a benefit and we will fully fund any further studies.

Key skills and attributes we are looking for:-

• a high degree of integrity and professionalism;
• close attention to detail and accuracy;
• an inquisitive mind and willingness to learn;
• a genuine desire to be helpful to both customers and colleagues.