Commercial Director

The Ardonagh Group; Haverhill; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An insurance firm seeks an experienced Commercial Insurance Director to lead a team in Haverhill. You will mentor staff, drive branch growth, and engage with clients across various products. The role offers competitive salary, role-based incentives, and numerous benefits, including career progression and flexible work options.

Benefits

Minimum of 28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Career progression opportunities

24-hour wellbeing support

Paid volunteering day annually

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams and mentoring staff.
• Eager to learn about the insurance industry.
• Demonstrated integrity in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 8-10 Account Executives.
• Drive growth initiatives and retention efforts.
• Contribute to placement strategy and insurer engagement.

Skills

Client relationship building

Team leadership

Proactivity

Initiative

Collaborative teamwork

Tools

CII or ACII qualifications

Job description

We are looking for an experienced leader to join our team as a Commercial Insurance Director. You will be working as part of an exciting and growing region across Haverhill.

So, what does the role of a Commercial Insurance Director involve?

This role is ideal for someone who loves fostering relationships and helping clients find the right insurance products to meet their needs. As a commercial director, you will:

• Lead a team of 8-10 ambitious Account Executives
• Mentor colleagues and support their personal development
• Drive our growth initiatives for the branch
• Lead retention efforts across our existing client portfolio
• Contribute to our placement strategy and insurer engagement

You will focus on growth, offering clients solutions from a diverse range of brands and products, with significant opportunities across the Ardonagh Group. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements for Account Executives, especially if a traditional 9-5 office schedule isn't suitable for you.

About you:

• Bring your best self to work daily to provide excellent client experiences
• Be proactive, use your initiative, and demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit to identify growth opportunities
• Be eager to learn and curious about the insurance industry
• Work collaboratively, support your team, and adapt to change with resilience
• Demonstrate integrity, essential within our regulated environment and in general

In return, you will be supported by our Ardonagh family, with opportunities to earn a competitive salary, role-based incentives, and career growth. Our benefits include:

• Minimum of 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Career progression opportunities across the Ardonagh group
• Options to gain CII or ACII qualifications
• Pensions scheme
• 24-hour physical and mental wellbeing support
• One paid volunteering day annually
• The Spotlight Awards to recognize top talent

What are you waiting for? Apply today, and our team will be in touch.

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We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a discrimination-free, inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Successful applicants will undergo employment checks, including verification of employment history, address, credit, and criminal record.

Please note: We may close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. No agencies, please.