We have an exciting new opportunity for a Business Development Associate to join our team at William Russell.
The Role
As a Business Development Associate, you’ll help grow our health and life insurance business through our intermediary broker network.
You’ll acts as an important bridge between our smaller and developing brokers and our larger strategic broker relationships, helping them to understand our proposition, identify opportunities and increase engagement. You’ll also handle new broker enquiries, support onboarding and work with our Business Development Managers to deliver consistently high service.
This progressive role is an ideal opportunity for someone in the early stages of a sales or business development career who wants to develop their commercial skills and insurance knowledge, and who enjoys building relationships, is naturally curious, resilient in the face of setbacks, and is motivated by helping customers succeed.
It’s also an exciting time to join William Russell, with significant investment underway to enhance and expand our products and services.
About You
You’re a confident communicator who enjoys building relationships by phone, email and virtual meetings. Naturally curious and proactive, you take the time to understand how brokers work and where opportunities may exist. You’re resilient, bring a positive, solutions-focused mindset, thrive on achieving targets, and take pride in delivering exceptional service and results.
Your Experience
You have experience in sales support, business development, or account management preferably in health insurance, life insurance, employee benefits or financial services. You can demonstrate strong organisational skills, confidence in speaking with customers and stakeholders, and the ability to manage several priorities while completing agreed actions.
About Us
We’re William Russell - the expat insurance provider. Since 1992, we have offered health insurance, life insurance and income protection for people living and working abroad.
In short, we’re a partner for expats when they’re away from home, and we’re here to make the expat experience healthier and easier.
We offer
- A competitive salary and generous bonus structure
- A rounded benefits package
- Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week in our UK office
- Training, development and the opportunity to build a career in business development
- The opportunity to work with a professional, experienced team based in the UK and overseas
- The chance to be part of a company that is investing heavily in its growth and future
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without sponsorship and be available to work from our UK office for a minimum of two days per week.
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Business Development Associate in Lightwater employer: William Russell
At William Russell, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and innovation. Our hybrid working model allows for flexibility while collaborating with a skilled team dedicated to transforming the insurance landscape. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, we empower our employees to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact in the expat insurance sector.
