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Commercial Client Director

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Lawes Consulting Group

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Location:
United Kingdom , Leeds

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Category:
Insurance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

90000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We are working with a leading broker who due to growth are looking for a a Commercial Client director to join them on a hybrid basis for their established team in Leeds. The successful candidate will act as the primary client contact, leveraging the company’s extensive expertise to address evolving risks and meet client needs.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and coordinate client services using designated teams and resources
  • Inherit a large proportion of a book of business and generous pipeline of clients
  • Identify and deliver solutions tailored to client needs
  • Develop relationships with key decision-makers and pursue new business opportunities
  • Manage and grow a pipeline of prospects
  • Drive revenue growth and meet annual income targets for your client portfolio

Requirements:

  • Experience with mid-market commercial and corporate insurance risks is desirable
  • Strong relationship-building skills with senior individuals in organisations
  • Proven client relationship experience in the insurance industry, particularly with commercial risks
  • Solid understanding of business, including market forces and risks
  • Knowledge of Risk Management Concepts
  • Technical expertise in major insurance classes
  • Strong sales skills

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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