Telemarketer

2117GB00 A-Plan Holdings (Unlimited); Maidenhead; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday

Life Assurance up to 4x salary

Income protection

Contributory pension scheme

Healthcare Cashplan

Discounts on gym membership

Salary sacrifice schemes

Insurance policies at discount

Retailer discounts

Job summary

Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. We are actively looking for a Telemarketer to join our Howden team and receive full on‑the‑job training.

You will be tenacious, target‑driven and work with management to plan campaigns that generate new business for Insurance Advisors. No prior experience is required as we provide on‑site training, workshops and industry qualifications.

Job description

Who are we?

Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries. People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.

We are actively looking for a Telemarketer to join our Howden team. This is a great opportunity to join a highly successful organisation, where you will be provided with full training on the job.

About you:

You will be tenacious and enjoy working towards targets as you will be speaking with clients to develop new business meeting and generated opportunities for the Insurance Advisors. You may currently be working in a lead generation/sales role and are now looking for a career. Howden don’t require any previous experience as we offer on‑site training, workshops, coaching and will support you through industry qualifications. You will be resilient and have an entrepreneurial mindset, as you will be working closely with management to plan campaigns that maximise new business opportunities and drive lead generation activity. You will be ambitious. Howden promote within, everyone in a leadership position started out as an Insurance Advisor – We give you all the tools, all we ask from you is the desire to succeed.

Rewards:

• 22 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing through length of service
• A set of core benefits, designed with your health and financial protection in mind
• Life Assurance up to 4x salary, protecting your loved ones in case the worst should happen
• Income protection, guaranteeing an income for up to 5 years in the event of an illness or injury
• Contributory pension scheme – 5% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
• Access to a Healthcare Cashplan, which gives you access to a variety of health related benefits
• Access to a host of lifestyle and financial benefits that you can choose from: Discounts on gym membership across the UK
• Salary sacrifice schemes – Travel Insurance, Cycle to Work, Car leasing, Technology purchase
• Access to a range of insurance polices through Howden at discounted rates
• Access to hundreds of high‑street retailer discounts

What do we offer in return?

A career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity – there is no one Howden type. Instead, we’re looking for individuals who share the same values as us: Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new. We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges. We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond.

Reasonable adjustments

We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours* or hybrid working*.

Permanent

Howden began in 1994, as just three people and a dog. Now there are 23,000 of us, and we're a leading global insurance group, managing $37bn of premiums for our clients. Our largest shareholder group is us – the people who work in the business – supported by three long‑term, minority growth‑equity partners who share our vision to build a business to last, one that will never be sold. The owner's mindset is something that's embedded in our culture; our people readily take ownership of their decisions, their actions, and their outputs. They’re invested in every sense. And we all know that by working together to drive the business forward, everyone will benefit from the extraordinary results we can achieve.