Commercial Broker / Team Manager - Cumbria

Posted: 28 July 2022

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity with a quality commercial insurance brokerage based from a very appealing and beautiful part of the UK, joining the SME team dealing with a wide variety of commercial clients with annual premium spends of up to £15k.

This team is responsible for the full account handling process, dealing with new enquiries, making amendments to existing policies and marketing and negotiating renewals. 

This is a lively team of 5 brokers / account handlers with a great dynamic and all focused on providing an exceptional level of service to the client portfolio. Clients will be 100% commercial, some smaller package policies, property, casualty, commercial combined and some commercial motor / fleet.

As Team Manager, you will lead by example, providing full support to the team, identifying and implementing training requirements, acting as technical referral point and liaising with Senior directors in order to the set targets, agree budgets, focus on maintaining and improving the client experience etc. 

Ideal applicants will have a commercial insurance broking background with a good all round knowledge of most classes of commercial insurance; some previous management experienced would be beneficial but is not essential.  Previous use of Acturis system would be a bonus, although not a prerequisite.  

Applicants will need to be smart, professional and strong communicators with great attention to detail; a positive and dynamic persona keen to maintain a friendly and professional working environment. 

This role comes with an excellent salary up to £35k + comprehensive benefits, which includes 27 days holiday + the option to buy / sell more, private medical, dental, life cover and a very generous pension contribution way above the industry average. This can be a flexible role with some home working. 

For further details, please contact Tim Cryer on 01423 313909 or email your CV to tim@cryerbaker.co.uk