Senior Account Handler - Leeds - (Hybrid Working)

Cryer Baker Recruitment Ltd.; England; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior position in their Leeds operation to manage a diverse insurance client portfolio. This established team offers a hybrid working arrangement and the chance to significantly impact the regional office's growth while benefiting from a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong technical skills in commercial insurance.
• Ability to manage a portfolio of clients.
• Experience in negotiating with various market sectors.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolio and negotiate broking strategies.
• Maintain contacts with account executives and clients.
• Build long-lasting relationships through regular external visits.

Skills

Technical strength

Negotiation

Effective communication

Job description

Due to the company’s growth a development, this has created an opportunity for someone to come in to take over an existing book of clients and work for a very established team based in their Leeds operation.

You would be dealing with a diverse range of commercial insurance trades sectors, with a variety of premium spends where some are in excess of 100k plus.

They also offer a hybrid working arrangement if desired.

With the role being a "Senior" position within the broking team, then it is essential that you are technically strong, take referrals from less experienced team members, have the ability to negotiate, and being able to communicate effectively both internally and externally.

You would be responsible for your own portfolio of clients, having regular contact with the account executives, negotiating broking strategies and obtaining the best possible terms from the marketplace. There will also be external visits as and when required, so that you can build a solid and long-lasting relationship with clients you are responsible for.

The company are currently looking to grow this regional office, so it is therefore an ideal time to be joining the business where the successful candidate can make a real impact within the team and progress their career in a forward direction.

Attractive basic salary up to £40K plus some excellent benefits in addition.

For further information and confidential discussion please contact Andy Baker on 07834 596414/0113 4931720 or email [e-mail]