- Posted 13 June 2025
- Salary £40000 - £45000 per annum
- LocationHedge End
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineGeneral Insurance
- Expiry 21 September 2025
- Reference43785_1749826407
Account Executive
Job description
A growing and ambitious insurance broker is seeking a Commercial Account Executive to join its team in Hedge End. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior professional with experience in commercial insurance or a sales-driven environment, looking to take the next step in their career.
The successful candidate will join a high-performing, supportive environment that places a strong focus on learning, development, and fast-track career progression. As the business continues to evolve and unify its brand, now is a great time to come on board.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and develop a portfolio of commercial insurance clients (typically with premiums of £5,000+)
- Attend client meetings (initially with support from senior colleagues)
- Handle renewals, generate new business leads, and complete associated administrative tasks
- Proactively develop a client base through networking and referrals
- Collaborate within a team of 18 Account Executives in an office of nearly 60 staff
Candidate Profile
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Experience in commercial insurance or a related sales-focused role
- Client-facing skills with a positive, proactive, and competitive attitude
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and generate business opportunities
- Willingness to learn and develop within a team environment
Desirable:
- Cert CII or progress toward professional qualifications
- Experience working with higher premium cases or in the construction sector
Why Join This Business?
- Career Progression: Clear pathways and examples of rapid internal promotions
- Learning & Development: Ongoing training, mentorship, and access to formal qualifications
- Positive Culture: Performance-focused, supportive, and collaborative team environment
- Business Growth: Part of a wider business strategy involving brand unification and expansion
Application Process
To apply or learn more about the opportunity, candidates are encouraged to contact James at IDEX Consulting for a confidential discussion.
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