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Job description
Job Title: INSURANCE SALES ADVISOR (Training Provided for the right individual)
Sector: Insurance Broking
Location: HOVE (Onsite)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive £25,000 - £33,000
Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and eager-to-learn Insurance Sales Advisor to join our small, friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start a career in insurance with full training and development provided.
Key Responsibilities:
Support clients with their insurance needs and guide them through policy options.
Provide administrative support, including managing client records, updating systems, and ensuring accurate documentation.
Participate in training sessions to develop knowledge of different insurance products, sales techniques, and industry regulations.
Assist with policy renewals, amendments, and claims processing.
Work towards KPI sales targets
Ensure all interactions with clients and records comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Skills & Qualifications:
A genuine interest in pursuing a career in the insurance industry.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and explain information clearly.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop.
Ability to work well as part of a small team, contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment.
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office and an ability to learn new software.
A customer-focused mindset with an interest in providing excellent service.
Desirable Qualifications:
No previous experience in insurance is required, though any exposure to customer service or sales roles is beneficial.
A good standard of education, such as GCSEs or equivalent including Maths
Benefits:
Full training and development provided, including support for relevant professional qualifications (e.g. CII).
Competitive salary with opportunities for progression as you gain experience and qualifications.
A supportive, friendly team environment with a focus on career growth.
Opportunities to learn about different areas of insurance (personal, commercial, claims).
Pension scheme and additional employee benefits
Hours:
Monday - Friday - 08:30 - 5 pm
Every 2nd Saturday - 08:30 - 12 pm
This is a fantastic opportunity, apply today.
Cowell Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities recruitment agency. E&OE. Please note - only candidates with right to work (RTW) in the UK will be considered for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
"Be wary of buyers asking to use 'Gumtree delivery' or 'Payments on Gumtree' because Gumtree doesn't offer these services currently. Requests from Whatsapp or SMS could be scams"
"Only access Gumtree from and do not follow links sent by other users"
"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"
"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"
"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"
"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"
"Trade in person, use PayPal 'paying for an item or service' to transfer money"
"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"