Job Description
Job Title: Trainee Insurance Broker
Location: Bury
The Company
A thriving and growing insurance broker with offices in both North and South Manchester, our client is known for delivering bespoke commercial insurance solutions to businesses across a range of sectors and of all sizes, as well as tailored personal insurance solutions to high-net-worth individuals. Known for their outstanding levels of service and personalised approach, they are focused on building long-lasting client relationship. Having been established for over 40 years, the group has recently acquired a number of other brokerages, bringing together a collection of reputable brands into the network, and their continued growth means they are now looking for a new Trainee Insurance Broker to join their Bury office.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with a superb reputation in the industry, who truly values both their clients and their employees. You will be joining a well-established and supportive team and have the chance to grow and develop your career alongside the company's continued growth.
The Role
As a Trainee Insurance Broker, you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills of the insurance industry. You responsibilities will include:
Learning about the various products within the insurance industry across a range of sectors and specialisms, both commercial insurance and personal insurance.
Assisting Account Handlers, Brokers and Directors in managing a portfolio of clients.
Processing of policy applications, renewals and mid-term adjustments.
Develop a strong understanding of the clients business and requirements, and their risks.
Support in preparing quotes, proposals and client presentations
Liaising and negotiating with underwriters to identify the most suitable insurance products for your clients.
Develop a strong knowledge of a commercial insurance products.
Handling day-to-day queries and enquiries from both clients and insurers.
Providing outstanding customer service, developing lasting relationships.About You
Experience in working within a professional setting, ideally in the insurance or professional services industry, or another business-to-business environment.
A degree in business or finance, or experience in a related field, would be preferred.
Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills both in person and over the phone.
Excellent verbal and written communication
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong PC skills and proficient in MS Office Suite
A strong desire to learn and develop a career in the insurance industry