Sales Agent (Manchester)
Acorn Insurance
The Insurance Sales Agent role is a fast-paced, customer focused sales position, working in a friendly, target-driven sales environment where teamwork and positivity are part of the company culture, the Insurance Sales Agent position will demand the very best of your sales and customer services skills as you deal with new and existing customers.
If you are a self-motivated individual who can build rapport with people from all backgrounds this could be an excellent opportunity for you to join an established growing Insurance company.
Through full training and continuous coaching inhouse you will be given full in-depth FCA regulated industry knowledge and have all the tools necessary to help you personally grow your career with the business and service our customers with all complex queries.
What you will be doing:
- Quoting and closing new business enquiries
- Building and maintaining long-standing client relationships
- Amending customer policies, payments and schedules
- Retaining existing clients at renewal
- Supporting customers with existing policy amendments
- Working towards individual and team targets
- Providing excellent rapport building skills.
- Handling sensitive information and following data protection principles
- Adhering to strict FCA guidelines
- Providing a professional service and promoting our brand in a positive manner
What we’re looking for:
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Ability to assist with clients of all ages and backgrounds
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise work
- Strong literacy & numeracy skills
- Ability to develop relationships from scratch
- Excellent telephone manner
– A starting salary of £21,000 per annum.
– After 6 months upon successfully passing probation, you will receive an uplift of £500 taking your salary to £21,500 per annum.
– After 12 months service upon passing developmental competencies, you will receive a further uplift of £1000 taking your salary to £22,500 per annum.
– After 18 months service you will be eligible for a £2000 KPI related bonus per annum taking your total salary to £24,500 per annum.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer a clear salary progression track from day one. We are passionate about collaborative working, help our new colleagues settle quickly within the office whilst continuing to build our fantastic culture and focusing on personal development.