Insurance Sales Consultant

Cameron James Professional Recruitment; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual pay reviews

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Cameron James Professional Recruitment is seeking an Account Executive for the Colchester area to drive new business in Commercial Insurance. You will build a robust pipeline, convert leads, and expand the client base with a range of insurance solutions.

The role offers hybrid working with an excellent base salary up to £55k DOE plus a bonus scheme and flexible benefits. A go-getter attitude and strong relationship-building skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Insurance expertise in Commercial Insurance or regulated environment.
• Proven success in new business income generation.
• Excellent communication and professional telephone manner.
• Ambition to develop a career in insurance and sales.
• Experience with Acturis is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Drive growth by identifying and securing new business with tailored insurance solutions.
• Pursue cross-selling and up-selling, leveraging company-provided leads.
• Consistently achieve or exceed sales targets through proactive prospecting.
• Negotiate terms with providers to meet client needs.
• Deeply understand client operations to manage risks and insurance requirements.
• Maintain high standards of customer service while complying with FCA and local regulations.

Skills

Sales experience

Networking

Tools

Acturis

Job description

Commercial Insurance Account Executive (New Business) – Colchester

Our client will consider candidates who have sales experience in Insurance, Finance or any other Regulated Environment

Hybrid Working, Excellent Base Salary to 55k DOE and Bonus Scheme, Flexible Benefits

Our clients are looking for a motivated and driven Account Executive to join our clients Commercial Division. This is a high-impact role focused on New Business generation, where you will be responsible for building a robust pipeline and expanding our existing client base.

You will have the opportunity to offer a diverse range of insurance solutions, including Motor Fleet, Commercial Combined, Professional Liability, and SME cover. Reporting to the Branch Director, you will benefit from a hybrid working model and a steady stream of leads and referrals to help you succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Growth: Identify and secure new business by presenting tailored insurance and risk management solutions.
• Maximise Opportunities: Pursue cross-selling and up-selling opportunities while optimizing company-provided leads.
• Performance: Consistently achieve or exceed sales and income targets through proactive prospecting.
• Negotiation: Secure competitive terms with providers to meet specific client needs.
• Relationship Management: Deeply understand client operations to better manage their risks and insurance requirements.
• Compliance: Maintain high standards of customer service while adhering to FCA and local regulatory procedures.

About You

We are seeking a "go-getter"—someone proactive, resilient, and passionate about prospecting. You should be a natural relationship builder who enjoys visiting clients and finding creative solutions to their challenges.

Requirements

• Insurance Expertise: A solid background in Commercial Insurance or a Financially regulated Background
• Sales Track Record: Proven success in new business income generation is essential.
• Communication: Excellent networking skills and an professional telephone manner.
• Ambition: A genuine drive to develop your career within the insurance and sales industry.
• Systems: Experience with the Acturis system is highly desirable.

Rewards & Benefits

We pride ourselves on a supportive culture and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Financial: Competitive salary, annual pay reviews, and a performance-based bonus scheme.