Commercial Director jobs in United Kingdom
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Head of Commercial
Job summary
A leading insurance recruitment firm seeks an experienced professional to lead its growing Commercial Insurance division. This senior role involves managing a team, developing key insurer relationships, and overseeing business development. A proven background in commercial insurance with strong leadership skills is required. The position offers a competitive OTE of up to £90,000 and the potential for career advancement to directorship.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial insurance.
- Proven experience in premium placement and negotiation with insurers.
- Strong leadership skills or aspirations for leadership.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Commercial division.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with the insurer panel.
- Oversee placement and negotiation of premiums with insurers.
- Support business development activities, particularly with key clients.
- Contribute to strategic planning and growth targets.
Skills
Primarily based in the South Yorkshire office, with occasional travel to the Derby office as needed.
OTE up to £90,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced professional to lead a growing Commercial Insurance division. This diverse and dynamic role involves overseeing a team of Broking staff and Business Development Managers, managing key insurer relationships, and supporting the handling of larger portfolio clients.
Over the past four years, the business has experienced 100% growth in premium income, and the ambition is to achieve the same trajectory over the next five years – with the right leadership in place.
This is a senior leadership position reporting directly to the Group CEO. For the right candidate, there is a clear path toward becoming a director within the wider business group.
- Lead and manage the Commercial division
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with the insurer panel
- Oversee placement and negotiation of premiums with insurers
- Support business development activities, particularly with key clients
- Contribute to strategic planning and growth targets
- Manage, mentor, and support the Commercial team to drive performance
- Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial insurance
- Proven experience in premium placement and negotiation with insurers
- Strong leadership skills or aspirations for leadership
- Experience in client-facing business development (preferred but not essential)
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
If you have the relevant experience or know someone that does please contact me now on 07441 922 905 or email us at admin@lawesgroup.co.uk
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