Account Handler

Our client who is a Lloyds Broker is seeking an Account Handler to join their expanding Corporate Commercial Team in the Colchester, Essex office. The purpose of the role is to service a portfolio of clients in collaboration with Client Directors and Account Executives.

Main Duties:

• Grow and develop market connections to support you in your role and assist the branch in achieving retention and renewal targets.
• Liaise effectively with the Account Executive to ensure an appropriate strategy for renewal, attend client meetings as necessary, prepare minutes and action meeting points where directed.
• Undertake market exercise to establish most competitive terms available.
• Negotiate with insurers and support a/e's and client directors in delivering excellent terms, cover and service for your clients
• Produce and issue professional summaries and reports.
• Issue renewal documentation in line with contract certainty.
• Ensure premiums are collected prior to the commencement of cover and in line with procedures.
• Prioritise and handle all work promptly and accurately.
• Handle all queries, whether written or by telephone, in a professional manner and process effectively in line with service standards.
• Record all relevant information, correspondence and documentation on Acturis and make effective use of the diary system.

Essential Skills Required:

• Must have a minimum of 2 years' commercial experience in providing specialist advice in the insurance market.
• Must be qualified to a minimum of Cert CII (or gain the qualification within 18 months of joining)

What you need to know:

• Permanent role
• Based in Colchester - Hybrid working 3 days in office/2 days at home
• Salary between £25,000 - £45,000
• A great opportunity to join a growing organisation with lots of training and development opportunities.
• A very inclusive and fair opportunities employer

REF: 9459

Interested? Please apply today and we will contact you by return.

MW Appointments has been recruiting in the Insurance market since 1992, so you will benefit from partnering with a market leader who possess in-depth technical understanding, comprehensive market in-sight, excellent market intelligence and well-established relationships with companies across the insurance sector.

MW Appointments is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.