Commercial Account Executive Vacancy – Gloucester

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Commercial Account Executive – Gloucester

Cass-Stephens Insurances is a long established family-owned and managed independent insurance brokerage based in the heart of Gloucester, close to The Quays.

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join our commercial department, working on a permanent basis full-time. The role will particularly suit someone with some experience of working as a Commercial Account Executive or a Commercial Account Handler looking to progress their career further

The successful candidate will be required to assist in providing a comprehensive business insurance service to existing and potential new customers.

Working within our friendly and expanding commercial insurance team, the successful applicant’s main duties and responsibilities will include:

• Provide account handling support to the Directors and other senior staff, to help them to service and develop their books of commercial business
• To service, retain and grow a varied portfolio of commercial insurance clients.
• To actively seek and secure own new business opportunities through prospecting and networking
• To comply at all times with FCA regulatory requirements and in particular ICOB rules.
• To ensure customer credit is within agreed company limits at all times
• To maintain appropriate, regular contact with existing customers to ensure their insurance requirements continue to be met.
• To work as part of a friendly team

Knowledge, skills and experience required include:

• Educated to GCSEs or equivalent, supported with a minimum of 5 grades C or above including English and Mathematics.
• Cert CII minimum with the commitment to progress to Dip CII level
• Experience working in a commercial insurance broking role.
• IT skills – including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
• Knowledge of the principles, practices and legalities of General insurance.
• Commercial lines market awareness.
• Good customer relations, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational and planning skills.
• The willingness to seek and secure commercial new business

Salary £20,000 to £25,000 depending on experience

Hours per week 35

Please email claire.mcinnis@cass-stephens.co.uk for an application form

Closing date for applications: 1^st December 2015