Senior Commercial Account Handler

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Commercial Account Handler to join their proactive team in Edinburgh. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of commercial insurance accounts, ensuring clients receive tailored coverage while fostering strong relationships with both clients and insurers. With a flexible working pattern that includes opportunities for remote work, this position offers a supportive environment for career development. The company provides an attractive benefits package, including excellent pension plans and private medical cover, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the insurance sector.

Benefits

Excellent pension and Life Assurance

Private Medical cover

25 days holiday & Bank Holidays

Option to buy up to 5 more holiday days

Qualifications

• Experience as a Commercial Account Handler on large commercial accounts.
• Strong client and insurer relationship development skills.

Responsibilities

• Placing multi-class programmes of insurance for clients.
• Ensuring adequacy of cover and checking policy documentation accuracy.
• Managing client relationships and resolving enquiries.

Skills

Commercial insurance experience

Client relationship management

Organizational skills

Technical knowledge of insurance

Job description

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Senior Commercial Account Handler, Edinburgh

Client:

Employment Specialists

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

This position ideally requires experience of working as a Commercial Account Handler on a wide range of Commercial Insurance risks, ideally for large commercial accounts, as you'll be dealing with some major clients.

There is a successful flexible working pattern in operation, including working from home.

To be successful in the Senior Commercial Account Handler role you will demonstrate:

• Good all-round Commercial insurance experience with technical knowledge across a range of classes of business
• A desire to develop strong client and insurer relationships
• The ability to support colleagues in a close team environment
• Excellent organisational skills

Our client offers an attractive benefits package and a proven interest in career development within a proactive team environment, making this a great opportunity to utilise your experience and progress.

Areas of Responsibility include:

• Placing multi-class programmes of insurance for a portfolio of clients
• Ensuring the adequacy and appropriateness of cover
• Checking the accuracy of policy documentation
• Resolving client enquiries in a friendly, professional, and timely manner
• Providing effective day-to-day management of client relationships
• Undertaking renewal broking exercises
• Negotiating with insurers
• Liaising with the Account Executive
• Developing and maintaining strong client and insurer relationships
• Providing technical expertise across a broad range of commercial insurance business
• Occasional client visits in support of the Account Executive

Benefits include:

• Excellent pension and Life Assurance
• Private Medical cover
• Holiday of 25 days & Bank Holidays with option to buy up to 5 more days