A leading national brokerage, centrally located in Edinburgh, is looking for a Commercial Insurance Broker to join their growing team.Over the past 12 months, this firm has attracted more than eight new team members from both national and independent firms.Many have moved here to escape corporate global cultures or the uncertainty of acquisitions, choosing instead to gain complete career security in a thriving, independent environment.About the CompanyThis brokerage is experiencing 20% year-on-year growth and boasts one of the lowest attrition rates in the Scottish broking market.Their success is built on a people-first culture, where employees are empowered to design their own career paths with full support from a dedicated and forward-thinking leadership team.With a strong focus on long-term career progression, they provide:? Tailored mentoring and training? Opportunities to progress into management, executive roles, underwriting, or risk management? A supportive and engaging workplace environmentThe RoleAs a Commercial Insurance Broker, you will:
- Manage a diverse portfolio of mid-market commercial clients across industries such as charities, financial institutions, technology, renewables, engineering, manufacturing, and food & drink.
- Work within a team of highly skilled professionals, handling insurance programs for SME and mid-corporate markets.
- Gain exposure to a variety of commercial insurance lines, ensuring a broad and dynamic workload.
- Support executives with new business presentations and projects while managing your own renewals and MTAs.
- Ideally, have experience with Acturis (advantageous but not essential).
About YouWe're looking for someone who:
- Experience in commercial insurance broking, either from a broker or insurer.
- Possesses strong knowledge of commercial insurance classes.
- Enjoys working flexibly, spending a couple of days per week in the office.
- Thrives in an independent broking environment, away from the constraints of corporate structures.
- Is based in or around Edinburgh.
What's in it for You?
- Competitive salary up to £45,000 plus benefits.
- A refreshing, independent approach to broking.
- Clear career progression-over half of the workforce has been promoted in the last three years, with some progressing from Handler to Senior Management in under five years.
- Full training and mentoring support, with opportunities to advance into management, executive roles, underwriting, or risk management.
- Hybrid working available, along with full support for professional development.
The Recruitment ProcessWe've made the process simple and streamlined:
- Initial informal call with IDEX to discuss the opportunity, company, and role.
- Two short interviews at the firm's main offices, with IDEX providing full support and interview preparation.
- Need help with your CV? No problem-IDEX can assist in refining your application if required.
If you're looking for an opportunity to gain real exposure to diverse clients and insurance lines in a dynamic, independent setting, we'd love to hear from you!
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