Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Branch Director to join their expanding team in Bristol. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong sales background, ideally someone who has led teams in a senior sales or account executive position and can lead by example. As Branch Director, you will play a crucial role in driving the branch towards its financial targets and mentoring a team of executives. The role is primarily focused on income generation, with a strong team leader already in place to manage the operations and handler side of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Achieve and exceed business targets.
2. Lead and manage the following through the Branch Directors:
3. Client retention and renewal
4. New business pipeline management
5. Prospecting and identifying new opportunities
6. Continuous improvement of branch operations and customer service
7. Activity planning and management
8. Recruitment, management, and development of colleagues
Skills & Experience:
1. Significant experience in a sales-driven intermediary environment (e.g., General Insurance).
2. Proven track record of successful new business generation and account management.
3. Strong knowledge of the UK general insurance market and ability to engage senior decision-makers.
4. An understanding of the compliance regime from both a technical and operational perspective.
5. A strong grasp of business processes, including financial management, strategy, and forward planning for both your own and clients' organisations.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to lead and drive business growth, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch if this role interests you.
Job Info
Job Title: Branch Director
Company: Meridian Business Support
Location: Bristol
Posted:
Closes: Jan 12th 2025
Sector:
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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