Broking Manager

Starr Underwriting; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm is seeking an Insurance Broking Services Manager to supervise and enhance their Commercial team. The ideal candidate will utilize their extensive insurance knowledge to foster strong client relationships and efficiently manage team operations, ultimately driving success and satisfaction for clients. The company offers a supportive environment, competitive salary, and numerous benefits including career progression opportunities, mental and physical health support, and generous holiday entitlements.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Career progression opportunities

CII or ACII qualifications support

Pension scheme

24-hour health support

Paid volunteering day

Spotlight Awards

Qualifications

• Extensive insurance broking experience is essential.
• Ability to prioritize and organize workload effectively.
• Experience in team leadership is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day activities of the Commercial team.
• Oversight of client portfolios as an Account Handler.
• Recruit, train, and conduct performance appraisals for team members.

Skills

Insurance knowledge

Team leadership

Relationship management

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

CII or ACII qualifications

Job description

We’re on the hunt for a talented Insurance Broking Services Manager who uses their knowledge and experience of the Insurance Industry to lead a team and build strong, trusted, and profitable client and customer relationships.

As a Broking Services Manager you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Commercial team and manage and maintain in the capacity of Account Handler own designated portfolio of clients to the highest standards

So, what does the role of a Broking Services Manager here involve?

• Responsible for the day-to-day management of your team and supporting your Team Director who will maintain overall responsibility for the Commercial Team book of business
• Ensuring the Account Handlers undertake accurate processing of renewals and work within the confines of the company processes and procedures
• Responsible for management administration for Account Handlers (holidays, sickness, absence)
• Establish recruitment needs and take responsibility for the interviewing process and implementation of training procedures for new starters of all direct reports within the team
• Deal with performance issues for the team and conduct matters quickly and appropriately
• Responsible for the setting of personal training plans and carrying out appraisals for your direct reports
• As part of the Account Handler role you will provide a quality service to existing clients, covering all aspects of their insurance arrangements; advise, review, arrange and secure the appropriate cover at a competitive premium.
• Deal with new business, mid-term adjustments and renewals in the relevant markets according to company terms and conditions
• Deal with telephone enquiries promptly, referring the query to the appropriate person when the enquiry falls outside your own knowledge and experience.
  
  

What experience does a Broking Services Manager need?

It’s essential that you have extensive insurance broking experience as you will be offering a complete commercial experience to existing customers. You will have the ability to prioritise and organise own workload to ensure deadlines are adhered to. You need to have excellent relationships skills, have enthusiasm and be a problem solver.

It would be advantageous if you have some team leader or people management experience.

Benefits

In return you will be welcomed and supported by our family, with opportunities to earn your annual salary plus a role-based incentive plan and grow your career. You will also be joining an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the other benefits are:

• Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to progress your career across the entire group
• Gain CII or ACII qualifications to boost your knowledge and career prospects
• Pension scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire
• 24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing
• 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities
• The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group
  
  

So, what are you waiting for? Apply today and one of our team will be in touch.

AIB

Everywhen is an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check.

Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received. No Agencies please.