Commercial Insurance Sales Executive | M-F 9am - 5pm | £34k

TN United Kingdom; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in the commercial insurance sector as a Commercial Insurance Sales Executive. This dynamic role involves building strong customer relationships and driving business growth through effective sales strategies. You will be responsible for identifying new business leads, providing quotations, and ensuring exceptional customer service. The company offers a supportive work environment with generous benefits, including annual leave and health plans. If you are passionate and driven, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving industry.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Birthday day off

Health Cash Plan

Death in Service

Pension

Free Parking

Fortnightly fruit deliveries

Monthly team lunch

Team social events twice a year

Qualifications

• Proven track record in business development and sales.
• Knowledge of the insurance sector and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal sales targets and develop sales opportunities.
• Provide excellent customer service and manage sales pipeline.

Skills

Business Development

Sales

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Insurance Knowledge

Education

Experience in Sales

Knowledge of Insurance Sector

Job description

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10.05.2025

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about building relationships and driving business growth? Our client, a leading organisation in the commercial insurance sector, is seeking a dynamic and motivated Insurance Sales Executive to join their team. In this role, you will play a vital role in identifying new business leads and converting them into long-lasting customer relationships.

Please find all the details below:

Job title: Commercial Insurance Sales Executive

Location: Ashford, Kent. Your own transport is required for very occasional holiday/cover in Tenterden and Dover.

Hybrid: 12 days working from home per year

Hours: Monday - Friday, 09.00 - 17.00, 35 hours per week

Exceptional Benefits:

• A supportive and friendly working environment
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Birthday day off in addition to annual leave
• Option to buy/sell 5 days holiday per year
• Health Cash Plan
• Death in Service
• Pension
• Free Parking at all of the offices
• Fortnightly fruit deliveries
• Team lunch provided once a month
• Team social events twice a year

Your responsibilities as the Commercial Insurance Sales Executive would be to:

• Deliver personal sales targets by planning, developing and delivering sales opportunities in the relevant product line.
• Proactively contribute to the building of the new business pipeline by thorough high quality and targeted customer service involving taking inbound calls, providing quotations and securing sales.
• Positively impact sales through cross selling, including introducing financial services products to existing clients and prospecting new clients.
• Plan and implement effective sales and marketing initiatives.
• Produce up-to-date records for every customer interaction and contact, ensuring all notes are captured clearly, accurately, and timely.
• Consistently provide excellent levels of customer service in all interactions with potential and existing customers, delivering on promises, meeting their needs, and exceeding expectations.
• Always demonstrate high values of trust and integrity, acting as a positive role model in line with the company values and ethos.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships within the team and all relevant key contacts.

Requirements for this position:

• Proven track record in driven and ambitious targeted business development and/or sales role.
• Knowledge of insurance sector
• Proven track record in business planning/ developing contact strategies.
• Good understanding of business structures and commerciality.
• Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills , including networking skills.
• Experience and knowledge of insurance industry.
• Experience dealing with commercial business directors.
• Experience managing a sales pipeline.

Our client is looking for someone who is passionate, driven, and willing to go the extra mile to deliver results.

Next steps:

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join our client's dynamic team, apply today! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a leading organisation in the commercial insurance sector.

Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a £* voucher of your choice! Terms apply*

Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Emma (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant).

We look forward to your application.

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