Account Executive/Account Director

Corporate Account Executive Location: We are currently looking for an experienced Commercial Insurance Account Executive to join the professional and welcoming team based out of the Leicester / Birmingham office.

The objective being to provide unbiased and informed choices, fantastic customer service and market buying power that delivers the right insurance protection.

This includes client visits where appropriate, understanding the prospects business risks and their approach to insurance and designing the most cost effective insurance programme to meet their requirements. You will service designated clients of Berkeley Insurance Group and understand their business risks and approach to insurance. Provide quality advice to clients and attend client meetings as and when requested. This is a good long term opportunity that will suit an experienced Executive with good cross class commercial insurance knowledge that is looking for the next step or to take on wider responsibilities.

Produce New Business from own sources and through referrals and pro-active sales activity.
Service designated existing clients of Berkeley Insurance Group, ensuring that they are retained and the company’s income is maintained/developed, including client visits, passing files/instructions to appropriate staff
Take instructions relating to the provision of insurance cover from clients and pass to Account Handler where allocated.
Recommend improvements to insurance programme and highlight any gaps in cover, ensuring that quotations are obtained for any new policies.
Maintain effective credit control in respect of allocated clients.
Liaise with Claims Handlers.
Work closely with Account Handlers to provide highest standards of service to prospects and existing clients.
Be conversant with Company Procedures manual and the requirements of the FCA Rules and to implement and maintain procedures as stipulated.
Competitive/Negotiable salary package & additional benefits
Joint Pension contribution scheme
Annual leave that rises with length of service

A thorough knowledge of UK commercial insurance broking, market practice and technical matters.
Strong team player, who will work closely with immediate team and other colleagues and stakeholders.
Committed to continuous improvement and to adopting new working practices to raise standards of quality and efficiency.