Business Client Development Full Training + CII Support A highly respected Commercial Insurer in Colchester (with an outstanding reputation in the market) is looking to recruit a Business Development Executive to join their growth-focused team. This is a new business focused opportunity where you'll be trained to generate and develop your own pipeline of business. You'll be supported with superb training, hands-on mentoring, and strong technical backing - plus support with CII studies as you build a long-term career in Commercial Insurance. Instead of inheriting a book or focusing on servicing, you'll be out in the market creating opportunities and building relationships from the ground up. What you'll be doing as Business Development Executive Key responsibilities will include: Proactively generating new business opportunities with local companies Targeting and engaging businesses to uncover Insurance needs Building a consistent pipeline through outbound calls, referrals, introductions and networking Booking and attending client meetings (phone, video and face-to-face) to complete fact-finds and understand risk Helping prepare and deliver professional proposals and presentations Developing confidence in handling objections, negotiating, and converting opportunities into long-term client relationships Progressing (with training and mentoring) into managing your own portfolio of clients as you grow What we're looking for from the Business Development Executive: A confident, professional communicator who enjoys building rapport quickly A proactive, resilient approach, you're comfortable picking up the phone and creating momentum Interest in Commercial Insurance and a genuine desire to build a career in the sector A target-driven mindset and pride in doing things properly Any exposure to Commercial Insurance is helpful, but attitude, energy and willingness to learn are key Training, development & CII support Structured training and ongoing coaching from experienced professionals Strong technical support around you, so you can focus on learning and winning business Support with CII studies as part of your development and progression Location: Colchester (office-based) Due to the remote location of the office you must be able to drive. Work Location: In person JBRP1_UKTJ
08/06/2026
Full time
Business Client Development Full Training + CII Support A highly respected Commercial Insurer in Colchester (with an outstanding reputation in the market) is looking to recruit a Business Development Executive to join their growth-focused team. This is a new business focused opportunity where you'll be trained to generate and develop your own pipeline of business. You'll be supported with superb training, hands-on mentoring, and strong technical backing - plus support with CII studies as you build a long-term career in Commercial Insurance. Instead of inheriting a book or focusing on servicing, you'll be out in the market creating opportunities and building relationships from the ground up. What you'll be doing as Business Development Executive Key responsibilities will include: Proactively generating new business opportunities with local companies Targeting and engaging businesses to uncover Insurance needs Building a consistent pipeline through outbound calls, referrals, introductions and networking Booking and attending client meetings (phone, video and face-to-face) to complete fact-finds and understand risk Helping prepare and deliver professional proposals and presentations Developing confidence in handling objections, negotiating, and converting opportunities into long-term client relationships Progressing (with training and mentoring) into managing your own portfolio of clients as you grow What we're looking for from the Business Development Executive: A confident, professional communicator who enjoys building rapport quickly A proactive, resilient approach, you're comfortable picking up the phone and creating momentum Interest in Commercial Insurance and a genuine desire to build a career in the sector A target-driven mindset and pride in doing things properly Any exposure to Commercial Insurance is helpful, but attitude, energy and willingness to learn are key Training, development & CII support Structured training and ongoing coaching from experienced professionals Strong technical support around you, so you can focus on learning and winning business Support with CII studies as part of your development and progression Location: Colchester (office-based) Due to the remote location of the office you must be able to drive. Work Location: In person JBRP1_UKTJ
Trainee Account Executive (Commercial Insurance) - Business Development Focus Our market-leading client is looking for a Trainee Account Executive who's genuinely excited by getting out into the local market, and building long-term relationships with business clients and winning new business. You'll work closely with an experienced Account Executive who will coach and mentor you as you learn how to develop a portfolio, from prospecting and networking, through to client meetings, proposals and placement (with strong Insurance support behind you). This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys picking up the phone, opening doors, and becoming known in the local business community, to uncover commercial Insurance needs and turn them into lasting client relationships. What you'll be doing (day to day) as Trainee Account Executive: Proactively generating new business: calling and visiting local businesses to understand their Insurance needs Networking and relationship-building: attending local events, building visibility, and creating opportunities for introductions and referrals Booking and attending client meetings (many will be arranged for you, but you'll also create your own) Fact-finding and needs analysis: understanding the client's risks, priorities and renewal dates Working closely with internal teams to ensure risks are presented accurately and competitively Supporting the Account Executive with existing client relationships - keeping service levels high and spotting opportunities to grow accounts Helping prepare proposals and presentations, and supporting the submission process Over time (with training and support), building and managing your own book of clients What we're looking for as Trainee Account Executive A sales-minded, relationship-led approach, you enjoy starting conversations and building trust Confidence on the phone and face-to-face (you enjoy being proactive) A hardworking, self-motivated attitude, you'll be someone who wants to grow and progress Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a wide range of people Commercial Insurance experience (even if it's early-stage) and a genuine interest in developing your career in this space Ambition to progress into a full Account Executive role The support you'll have as Trainee Account Executive Day-to-day mentoring from an experienced Executive Technical support to Insure new business risks, so you can focus on building relationships and developing opportunities A role designed to help you progress into managing your own portfolio Work location: In person JBRP1_UKTJ
08/06/2026
Full time
Trainee Account Executive (Commercial Insurance) - Business Development Focus Our market-leading client is looking for a Trainee Account Executive who's genuinely excited by getting out into the local market, and building long-term relationships with business clients and winning new business. You'll work closely with an experienced Account Executive who will coach and mentor you as you learn how to develop a portfolio, from prospecting and networking, through to client meetings, proposals and placement (with strong Insurance support behind you). This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys picking up the phone, opening doors, and becoming known in the local business community, to uncover commercial Insurance needs and turn them into lasting client relationships. What you'll be doing (day to day) as Trainee Account Executive: Proactively generating new business: calling and visiting local businesses to understand their Insurance needs Networking and relationship-building: attending local events, building visibility, and creating opportunities for introductions and referrals Booking and attending client meetings (many will be arranged for you, but you'll also create your own) Fact-finding and needs analysis: understanding the client's risks, priorities and renewal dates Working closely with internal teams to ensure risks are presented accurately and competitively Supporting the Account Executive with existing client relationships - keeping service levels high and spotting opportunities to grow accounts Helping prepare proposals and presentations, and supporting the submission process Over time (with training and support), building and managing your own book of clients What we're looking for as Trainee Account Executive A sales-minded, relationship-led approach, you enjoy starting conversations and building trust Confidence on the phone and face-to-face (you enjoy being proactive) A hardworking, self-motivated attitude, you'll be someone who wants to grow and progress Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a wide range of people Commercial Insurance experience (even if it's early-stage) and a genuine interest in developing your career in this space Ambition to progress into a full Account Executive role The support you'll have as Trainee Account Executive Day-to-day mentoring from an experienced Executive Technical support to Insure new business risks, so you can focus on building relationships and developing opportunities A role designed to help you progress into managing your own portfolio Work location: In person JBRP1_UKTJ