Client Adviser/ Account Handler – Commercial Insurance
Are you an experienced commercial insurance professional looking for a role where you can take ownership of your clients, continue developing technically and be part of a growing team?
We’re looking for a Client Adviser/Account Handler to join our Commercial team in Manchester.
If you have a strong understanding of commercial insurance, enjoy working with clients and insurers, and want to build a long-term career in broking, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll manage your own portfolio of commercial clients, supporting them across new business, renewals and mid-term adjustments.
Your role will include:
- Managing your own portfolio of commercial clients across new business, renewals and MTAs
- Advising on and arranging appropriate cover, ensuring client demands and needs are met
- Obtaining and negotiating terms with insurers, comparing cover, terms and pricing
- Preparing broking presentations for risks requiring a tailored approach
- Managing policy administration, invoicing and premium finance within agreed SLAs
- Maintaining accurate records and keeping up to date with market developments and insurer appetite
You’ll manage a varied portfolio of commercial clients, with opportunities to work across Scheme and Facility business.
What makes this opportunity different?
This is an opportunity to join a growing Commercial team where you can make a real impact. You’ll have ownership of your own clients, build strong relationships and have the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and broaden your experience.
For the right person, there is also scope for the role to have a strong new business focus, creating an opportunity to develop relationships with prospective clients, support new business opportunities and play an active role in growing the Commercial team alongside managing existing clients.
We’re ambitious about the growth of our Commercial division and want our people to grow with us. You’ll have the support to develop, the autonomy to take ownership and opportunities to progress as the team continues to grow.
You’ll also have the backing of the wider Verlingue business, giving you access to specialist expertise and resources while remaining part of a close-knit team.
What we’re looking for
- 3+ years’ insurance experience, ideally within Commercial broking, with good knowledge of General Commercial Lines
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with a client-focused approach
- Organised and detail-focused, with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Proactive and solutions-focused, with the confidence to take ownership and learn new systems
Why Verlingue?
Verlingue is an independent, family-owned insurance broker with a growing presence across Europe.
We’re committed to developing our people and supporting them to build their careers. As part of this role, you’ll work towards Cert CII within your first 12 months, alongside ongoing technical and professional development.
If you’re ready for your next step in Commercial Insurance and want to be part of a team with ambition, we’d love to hear from you.
Client Adviser/ Account Handler – Commercial Insurance in Manchester employer: Verlingue
Verlingue is an exceptional employer that prioritises client relationships and employee development, making it an ideal place for a Client Executive to thrive. With a strong focus on teamwork and customer obsession, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and offers opportunities to engage with diverse clients. Located in a dynamic environment, Verlingue provides unique advantages such as participation in client entertainment and strategic planning, ensuring that every team member plays a vital role in delivering outstanding service.