Account Handler - Corporate & Commercial

Howden Group Holdings; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein dynamisches Unternehmen sucht einen Account Handler, um herausragenden Service in der Versicherungsbranche zu bieten. Diese Rolle erfordert eine Leidenschaft für Kundenservice und die Fähigkeit, in einem schnelllebigen Umfeld zu arbeiten. Sie werden Teil eines engagierten Teams, das innovative Lösungen für Kunden entwickelt und deren Bedürfnisse in den Mittelpunkt stellt. Wenn Sie eine Karriere im Versicherungswesen anstreben und gerne in einem unterstützenden Team arbeiten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie. Genießen Sie eine Kultur, die Vielfalt und Zusammenarbeit fördert und Ihnen die Möglichkeit gibt, Ihre Karriere aktiv zu gestalten.

Qualifications

• Mindestens 12 Monate Erfahrung im Kundenservice und in der Verwaltung erforderlich.
• Fähigkeit, Arbeiten schnell und effizient zu verarbeiten.

Responsibilities

• Bearbeiten aller Anfragen professionell und gemäß den Service-Standards.
• Erstellen von genauen und professionellen Dokumenten.

Skills

Kundenservice

Administrative Fähigkeiten

Aufmerksamkeit für Details

Gute Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Literacy und Numeracy

Education

5 GCSE A*-C einschließlich Mathe und Englisch

Job description

Who are we?

Howden is a collective – a group of talented and passionate people all around the world. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 18,000 employees spanning over 100 countries.

People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.

At Howden, Corporate & Commercial, commercial insurance isn’t just what we do – it’s who we are. We support our clients through the complex landscape of commercial risk. We understand the diverse needs of businesses from large corporates to emerging ventures, meticulously crafting bespoke solutions to empower businesses to navigate uncertainty and achieve unwavering growth. Our depth of commercial insurance expertise allows us to protect client’s assets and fuel their progress. When our clients prosper, we celebrate success with them; when challenges arise, we provide unwavering support.

Howden - Corporate & Commercial are on the hunt for an Account Handler within our highly successful Commercial Schemes division to support our team to deliver an outstanding service to our clients. You will be responsible for achieving personal operational targets whilst delivering outstanding customer service to our landlords.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to develop their career within the insurance industry. You will join a dynamic and successful organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in everything we do.

Please note this is a full-time, permanent position. You will be based in our Cheltenham office and ideally be onsite for 2 – 3 days per week. (During training you will be required in the office full time)

Overview:

• Prioritise and handle all work promptly and accurately.

• Handle all queries, whether written or by telephone, in a professional manner and process effectively in line with service standards.

• Produce accurate and professional documentation at all times.

• Process adjustments in line with procedures, including notification to insurers, issue of revised documentation, and collection of additional premiums.

• Refer all queries that fall outside your own experience, knowledge and authority to senior staff.

• Re-marketing exercises.

• Issuing renewal documentation.

• Dealing with client payments in line with Howden procedures.

• Participating in meetings as and when required.

Knowledge:

• A minimum of 12 months' customer service and administrative experience is required for this role.

Skills:

• Accuracy and attention to detail.

• Ability to process work quickly and efficiently and prioritise work to meet deadlines.

• Good literacy and numeracy.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate accordingly to build rapport and develop positive relationships.

Qualifications:

• 5 GCSE A*-C including Maths and English.

What do we offer in return?

A career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity – there is no one Howden type. Instead, we’re looking for individuals who share the same values as us:

• Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new

• We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges

• We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond

Reasonable adjustments

We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours* or hybrid working*.

If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it’s the right fit for you, send us your application – if your profile fits the role’s criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require.

*Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.

Permanent