Our client who is a Lloyds Broker is seeking a Trainee Client Handler to join their expanding Commercial Team in the Colchester, Essex office. The purpose of the role is to assist in servicing a portfolio of clients in collaboration with Account Handlers, Account Directors and Account Executives.
Main Duties:
* Liaise effectively with the Account Executive to ensure an appropriate strategy for renewal
* Attend client meetings with Account Executives as necessary
* Undertake market exercise to establish most competitive terms available.
* Negotiate with insurers and support Account Handlers and Account Exec's
* Issue renewal documentation in line with contract certainty.
* Ensure premiums are collected prior to the commencement of cover and in line with procedures.
* Prioritise and handle all work promptly and accurately.
* Handle all queries, whether written or by telephone, in a professional manner and process effectively in line with service standards.
* Record all relevant information, correspondence and documentation on Acturis and make effective use of the diary system.
Essential Skills Required:
* Educated to A-Level or equivalent
* Strong IT skills
* Grade 6 or above in Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent)
* Excellent communication skills
What you need to know:
* Permanent role
* Based in Colchester, Essex
* Salary around £20,000
* A great opportunity to join a growing organisation with lots of training and development opportunities.
* A very inclusive and fair opportunities employer
This role would be best suited to a recent school/ college leaver looking to start a career within the Insurance industry in a client facing Account Handler role.