Insurance Broker

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Aldercar; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Account Handler in Manchester to manage a client portfolio in the insurance sector. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of insurance broking experience, strong communication skills, and a client-focused approach. This role offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000, with the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, and opportunities for career growth within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Pension

Life insurance

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in insurance account handling or broking.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients.
• Strong communication skills, both on the phone and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and their insurance needs.
• Handle policy renewals, mid-term adjustments, and new business.
• Assist clients with claims and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Insurance Broking Experience

Strong Communicator

Detail-Oriented

Commercial Awareness

Adaptable & Versatile

Job description

Position: Account Handler

Location: Central Manchester

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus (based on new business)

Hybrid working: 2 days WFH, 3 days in office

Agent: Time Recruitment are acting on behalf of the client for this vacancy

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Account Handler to join a busy insurance brokerage in Manchester. As an Account Handler, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, handling premiums from £100 to £1m+, and delivering exceptional service in a sector that is constantly evolving.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Relationship Management: Act as the first point of contact for clients, building strong and lasting relationships.
• Policy Administration: Handle renewals, mid-term adjustments, and new business quotations with accuracy and efficiency.
• Claims Support: Assist clients with claims, liaising with insurers to ensure smooth resolution.
• Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all client records, policy documents, and communications meet regulatory standards.
• Cross-Selling & Upselling: Identify opportunities to introduce additional products and services to existing clients.
• Market Liaison: Negotiate with insurers to secure competitive terms and cover for clients.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to share knowledge and support overall business growth.

About You

• Insurance Broking Experience: You have at least 2 years' experience in insurance account handling or broking.
• Adaptable & Versatile: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can pivot quickly to meet client needs.
• Client-Focused: You are passionate about delivering excellent service and building trust with clients.
• Detail-Oriented: Accuracy and compliance are second nature to you.
• Commercial Awareness: You understand the insurance market and can spot opportunities to add value.
• Strong Communicator: Confident on the phone and in writing, with the ability to explain complex policies clearly.

Why Join Us

• Career Growth: Be part of a company that values development and progression within the insurance sector.
• Dynamic Environment: Work in a fast-moving industry where no two days are the same.
• Supportive Team: Join a collaborative office culture that encourages knowledge sharing and teamwork.
• Rewarding Package: Competitive salary, pension, life insurance, and performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Central Location: Based in the heart of Manchester, with excellent transport links and amenities nearby.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, submit your CV today through Time Recruitment.