New Business Sales Executive

Brown & Brown UK; Sefton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Southport is seeking a New Business Sales Executive to provide excellent service to customers while maximising sales opportunities. Candidates should possess sales or customer service experience, with strong communication skills essential. The role offers a negotiable salary, bonus structure, and a good benefits package in a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Bonus structure

Flexible benefits package

Professional training and development

Qualifications

• At least 12 months sales or customer service experience.
• Insurance experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service to all customers.
• Achieve individual income targets.
• Maximise sales opportunities by selling additional business.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Numerical skills

Verbal skills

Job description

Overview

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

New business sales executive(s)

Location: Southport (on-site)

Package: Negotiable + Bonus + Benefits

This is a great opportunity to become a valued member of our Insurance team based in Southport. The main requirement for the role is to provide excellent levels of service to both new and existing customers, utilising strong sales and negotiation skills to ensure we maximise new business opportunities. You will be joining us during this exciting period of growth, with a fantastic opportunity to build an excellent career here.

We’re a business built on developing and progressing our team with several of our managers and directors having started out in this or a similar role.

About You

• The successful applicants should have at least 12 months sales or customer service experience. Insurance experience is desirable, but this is not essential and product training will be provided.
• You’ll be a good communicator and have strong numerical and verbal skills.

The Day To Day

• Deliver excellent customer service to all customers
• Uphold the company’s mission statement and values
• Responsible for the achievement of individual income target
• The achievement of new business case count and retention targets
• Maximising sales opportunities by proactively selling and securing additional business
• Raising underwriting concerns and rating risks appropriately
• Accurately complete administrative tasks such as post, diary as well as account and insurer queries
• Securing a consistent pass rate on all call observations
• Awareness of complaint handling – Being able to resolve minor customer complaints and being fully aware of the company complaints process
• Liaise and build relationships with insurers and customers – both internally and externally
• General administration work: Prioritise all client communication (via phone, email and in-person) to ensure the customer receives a high level of customer service

The Rewards

• A negotiable basic salary coupled with a bonus structure that will add significantly to this, a benefits package that includes all the normal pieces (Pension, Holidays, DIS, Share Save) and access to a wider flexible benefits package once you’ve completed your probation
• A working environment on a Monday to Friday basis with no shifts. Full support for ongoing development, with regular training and development available and funding available for professional qualifications

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in the diversity of our team and seek diversity in our applicants.