Insurance Advisor

Howden; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday

Life Assurance up to 4x salary

Income protection

Contributory pension scheme

Healthcare Cashplan

Gym discounts

Salary sacrifice schemes

Discounted health policies

Commission-free products

Retailer discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Howden is seeking motivated individuals to join our team in the United Kingdom. You will engage with clients, listen to their requirements, and tailor insurance solutions with support through on-site training and workshops.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, problem-solving, and an entrepreneurial mindset to uncover opportunities across various insurance lines. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, career progression, and a structured path through industry qualifications, with 22

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to listen and adapt to client needs.
• Ability to build rapport quickly and tailor solutions.
• Willingness to learn and progress through industry qualifications.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Problem solving

Entrepreneurial mindset

Ambition

Job description

With a no limits approach, we can rise to any challenge. Whatever the question, the concern, or the risk, we can get the right people in a room and find the right answer. Our collective power is also helping us to change the insurance narrative - doing right by our clients while using insurance as a tool to build resilience for individuals, businesses and communities. From pro bono work to insuring COVID-19 vaccine development to de-risking the carbon market, we're using our skills, knowledge, and networks to make a difference and speed positive change in the world around us.

About you:

You will enjoy having conversations with people, listening and building relationships as it's important that we really get to know our clients and understand their requirements.

You have awesome problem-solving skills - all of our clients are totally unique, so we need to come up with tailor made solutions as we don't have a "one size fits all" approach

You may currently be working in a sales role and are now looking for a career. We don't require any previous experience as we offer on-site training, workshops, coaching and will support you through industry qualifications.

You will have a passion and entrepreneurial mindset. Many of our most successful business opportunities have come from team members with a passion for the subject - whether that's equine insurance, campervans, motorhomes, classic cars, motorbikes, marine, fine art, etc. Loving what you do, means you will be knowledgeable, be able to build rapport quickly and be able to provide clients with the best solution.

You will be ambitious. We promote within, everyone in a leadership position started out as an Insurance Advisor - We give you all the tools, all we ask from you is the desire to succeed.

Rewards:

We believe that great work and dedication should be rewarded, that's why we offer:

22 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing through length of service

A set of core benefits, designed with your health and financial protection in mind:

Life Assurance up to 4x salary, protecting your loved ones in case the worst should happen

Income protection, guaranteeing an income for up to 5 years in the event of an illness or injury

Contributory pension scheme - 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution, rising to 5% & 5% in April 2025

Access to a Healthcare Cashplan, which gives you access to a variety of health related benefits

Access to a host of lifestyle and financial benefits that you can choose from:

Discounts on gym membership across the UK

Salary sacrifice schemes - Travel Insurance, Cycle to Work, Car leasing, Technology purchase

Access to discounted personal health policies - Critical illness, private medical, dental plans

A range of insurance products available commission free, including home, motor, travel and specialist vehicles

Access to hundreds of high-street retailer discounts

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support employees outside of work