We have a genuinely exciting role here for you if you have 5 years plus commercial insurance broking experience and looking for the next step in your career, which would possibly suit an experienced Account Handler looking to make the move to an Exec role. Working for a super forward thinking firm in City, which will give you the opportunity to develop your knowledge working with mid market to Corporate sized businesses with complex needs, with a growth focused broker. They have a book of business currently standing at £450k income, which they need you to take over, manage and grow. This is a key role for them too, as you will be looking after some key clients. You will report into the Account Director here, and have a very strong Account Handler looking after you, to make sure you have all the back office broking support you need. The book of business itself is Professional Indemnity led business, made up of a lot of Fin Tech and Financial Services clients. They are looking for an ambitious, hard-working individual that puts the client at the centre of their day-to-day work and is perhaps looking to work with some bigger clients. If you are looking to enhance your career, this is the right place for you. Full support will be given to the right candidate, for you to meet your own career aspirations, including but not limited to CII Exam funding To be considered you must have a minimum of 5 years experience dealing with commercial lines in a sales focused role. They will also consider a Senior Commercial Account handler too, if you are looking for a next step in your career. You also must have good technical knowledge of PI and D&O lines of business, with a good understanding of insurer markets and placement You will also ideally have at least an intermediate knowledge of Acturis. Salary on offer is £50-70k, plus bonuses, with 33% commission on all retained income over £1,500 and the same for new business income which is self generated. This will be based in their London office (which is near Bank Tube Station) 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the rest being able to be worked remotely. Office hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, with occasional out of hours hospitality and entertainment events. They also offer Performance-based incentives, Pension, Death in Service, Private Healthcare, 25 Days Annual Leave, High Street Retailer Discount Scheme, Employee Assistance support telephone lines as well as ongoing training and CPD opportunities to enhance your skills, including support for professional qualifications. The office also provides free gym access and pilates classes. Commission free insurance products including home, motor and travel insurance are also available. If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
We have a genuinely exciting role here for you if you have 5 years plus commercial insurance broking experience and looking for the next step in your career, which would possibly suit an experienced Account Handler looking to make the move to an Exec role. Working for a super forward thinking firm in City, which will give you the opportunity to develop your knowledge working with mid market to Corporate sized businesses with complex needs, with a growth focused broker. They have a book of business currently standing at £450k income, which they need you to take over, manage and grow. This is a key role for them too, as you will be looking after some key clients. You will report into the Account Director here, and have a very strong Account Handler looking after you, to make sure you have all the back office broking support you need. The book of business itself is Professional Indemnity led business, made up of a lot of Fin Tech and Financial Services clients. They are looking for an ambitious, hard-working individual that puts the client at the centre of their day-to-day work and is perhaps looking to work with some bigger clients. If you are looking to enhance your career, this is the right place for you. Full support will be given to the right candidate, for you to meet your own career aspirations, including but not limited to CII Exam funding To be considered you must have a minimum of 5 years experience dealing with commercial lines in a sales focused role. They will also consider a Senior Commercial Account handler too, if you are looking for a next step in your career. You also must have good technical knowledge of PI and D&O lines of business, with a good understanding of insurer markets and placement You will also ideally have at least an intermediate knowledge of Acturis. Salary on offer is £50-70k, plus bonuses, with 33% commission on all retained income over £1,500 and the same for new business income which is self generated. This will be based in their London office (which is near Bank Tube Station) 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the rest being able to be worked remotely. Office hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, with occasional out of hours hospitality and entertainment events. They also offer Performance-based incentives, Pension, Death in Service, Private Healthcare, 25 Days Annual Leave, High Street Retailer Discount Scheme, Employee Assistance support telephone lines as well as ongoing training and CPD opportunities to enhance your skills, including support for professional qualifications. The office also provides free gym access and pilates classes. Commission free insurance products including home, motor and travel insurance are also available. If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment.
Director of Human Resources - EMEA West London (with travel to Essex & Amsterdam) Permanent, Full-Time Competitive Executive Package This is a rare and compelling opportunity to take ownership of the entire HR function across a globally recognised lifestyle and apparel brand's EMEA operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer, you will be the most senior HR voice in the region, covering three key hubs: West London, Essex, and Amsterdam. This is not a purely strategic role - nor is it purely operational. It demands both. You will shape the people agenda from the boardroom and deliver it on the ground, navigating the nuances of UK and Dutch employment law, building high-performing teams, and embedding a culture that is inclusive, energised, and ready for growth. The brand behind this role is a household name in lifestyle fashion - with a portfolio that spans apparel, fragrance, footwear, and accessories - sold and recognised across global markets. Their EMEA operation is at an exciting point of evolution, and the right person will play a central role in shaping what it becomes. What You'll Be Responsible For - Director of Human Resources EMEA Strategic HR Leadership Partner with the London-based Managing Director and US senior leadership team to align the people strategy with global business priorities Lead organisational design initiatives that drive efficiency and cross-border collaboration between UK and Netherlands teams Act as a trusted coach and advisor to regional directors and department heads on leadership, culture, and talent Talent Acquisition & Performance Oversee recruitment strategy to attract top-tier talent across fashion, retail, and corporate functions in competitive European markets Implement and embed performance management frameworks that foster high performance, continuous feedback, and accountability Lead succession planning and talent reviews to build a robust internal leadership pipeline Employee Relations, Culture & Legal Serve as the primary escalation point for complex ER matters, ensuring resolutions are fair, consistent, and legally compliant Design and deliver engagement initiatives tailored to both corporate office environments and operational/logistics hubs Manage relationships with external employment lawyers across the UK and Netherlands, providing expert internal liaison on disputes, restructuring, and regulatory changes Compensation, Benefits & Payroll Take end-to-end accountability for regional payroll co-ordination across all three EMEA sites, partnering with finance and external payroll vendors Ensure compliance with UK and Dutch employment legislation - including Works Councils and CAO regulations Partner with Global Total Rewards to ensure compensation and benefits packages remain competitive in each market Facilities & Office Operations Oversee EMEA facilities and property operations, managing relationships with landlords, vendors, and health & safety inspectors Lead office space planning, lease renewals, and workplace safety protocols in accordance with local regulations What We're Looking For - Director of Human Resources EMEA The successful candidate will bring a rare combination of commercial credibility, genuine people instinct, and multi-jurisdictional expertise. Specifically, we are seeking: A minimum of 8-10 years' progressive HR experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership or Director-level role Demonstrable multi-site and cross-border experience, specifically across the UK and the Netherlands Deep knowledge of UK employment law and solid working knowledge of Dutch labour law, including Works Council navigation A background in apparel, retail, wholesale, or consumer goods is highly desirable Proven experience managing payroll operations and vendor relationships across multiple jurisdictions Experience collaborating with external legal counsel on complex European employment matters Exceptional stakeholder management skills - comfortable operating at executive level and influencing across cultural and geographic boundaries CIPD Level 7 qualification (or equivalent); Bachelor's degree in HR or Business Administration - Master's preferred Fluency in English is essential; Dutch language skills are a distinct advantage What's on Offer Competitive executive salary and performance-based bonus scheme Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, life assurance, and contributory pension Employee discounts across an extensive portfolio of globally recognised brands A dynamic, international working environment within a creative and collaborative business Real influence - this is a seat at the table, not an advisory function How to Apply - Director of Human Resources EMEA All applications and enquiries are handled with the strictest confidence - your details will never be shared with any third party without your explicit consent, and we will always speak with you before approaching a client on your behalf.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Director of Human Resources - EMEA West London (with travel to Essex & Amsterdam) Permanent, Full-Time Competitive Executive Package This is a rare and compelling opportunity to take ownership of the entire HR function across a globally recognised lifestyle and apparel brand's EMEA operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer, you will be the most senior HR voice in the region, covering three key hubs: West London, Essex, and Amsterdam. This is not a purely strategic role - nor is it purely operational. It demands both. You will shape the people agenda from the boardroom and deliver it on the ground, navigating the nuances of UK and Dutch employment law, building high-performing teams, and embedding a culture that is inclusive, energised, and ready for growth. The brand behind this role is a household name in lifestyle fashion - with a portfolio that spans apparel, fragrance, footwear, and accessories - sold and recognised across global markets. Their EMEA operation is at an exciting point of evolution, and the right person will play a central role in shaping what it becomes. What You'll Be Responsible For - Director of Human Resources EMEA Strategic HR Leadership Partner with the London-based Managing Director and US senior leadership team to align the people strategy with global business priorities Lead organisational design initiatives that drive efficiency and cross-border collaboration between UK and Netherlands teams Act as a trusted coach and advisor to regional directors and department heads on leadership, culture, and talent Talent Acquisition & Performance Oversee recruitment strategy to attract top-tier talent across fashion, retail, and corporate functions in competitive European markets Implement and embed performance management frameworks that foster high performance, continuous feedback, and accountability Lead succession planning and talent reviews to build a robust internal leadership pipeline Employee Relations, Culture & Legal Serve as the primary escalation point for complex ER matters, ensuring resolutions are fair, consistent, and legally compliant Design and deliver engagement initiatives tailored to both corporate office environments and operational/logistics hubs Manage relationships with external employment lawyers across the UK and Netherlands, providing expert internal liaison on disputes, restructuring, and regulatory changes Compensation, Benefits & Payroll Take end-to-end accountability for regional payroll co-ordination across all three EMEA sites, partnering with finance and external payroll vendors Ensure compliance with UK and Dutch employment legislation - including Works Councils and CAO regulations Partner with Global Total Rewards to ensure compensation and benefits packages remain competitive in each market Facilities & Office Operations Oversee EMEA facilities and property operations, managing relationships with landlords, vendors, and health & safety inspectors Lead office space planning, lease renewals, and workplace safety protocols in accordance with local regulations What We're Looking For - Director of Human Resources EMEA The successful candidate will bring a rare combination of commercial credibility, genuine people instinct, and multi-jurisdictional expertise. Specifically, we are seeking: A minimum of 8-10 years' progressive HR experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership or Director-level role Demonstrable multi-site and cross-border experience, specifically across the UK and the Netherlands Deep knowledge of UK employment law and solid working knowledge of Dutch labour law, including Works Council navigation A background in apparel, retail, wholesale, or consumer goods is highly desirable Proven experience managing payroll operations and vendor relationships across multiple jurisdictions Experience collaborating with external legal counsel on complex European employment matters Exceptional stakeholder management skills - comfortable operating at executive level and influencing across cultural and geographic boundaries CIPD Level 7 qualification (or equivalent); Bachelor's degree in HR or Business Administration - Master's preferred Fluency in English is essential; Dutch language skills are a distinct advantage What's on Offer Competitive executive salary and performance-based bonus scheme Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, life assurance, and contributory pension Employee discounts across an extensive portfolio of globally recognised brands A dynamic, international working environment within a creative and collaborative business Real influence - this is a seat at the table, not an advisory function How to Apply - Director of Human Resources EMEA All applications and enquiries are handled with the strictest confidence - your details will never be shared with any third party without your explicit consent, and we will always speak with you before approaching a client on your behalf.
Business Development Manager Financial Services Remote (UK) Occasional Travel Required £40,000 £60,000 Basic DOE + Uncapped Commission + Benefits A growing and forward-thinking financial advisory and professional services business is seeking an experienced Senior Business Development Executive to support its continued expansion across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven sales professional with experience within finance or financial services who enjoys developing relationships, identifying opportunities, and driving revenue growth. The Role Working closely with senior leadership, you will be responsible for developing new business opportunities and building long-term client relationships with SMEs and business owners. This is a consultative sales role focused on delivering tailored financial and advisory solutions rather than transactional selling. Key Responsibilities Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities Build strong relationships with business owners and key decision-makers Develop strategic partnerships and referral channels Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to onboarding Attend networking meetings and client visits when required Maintain and manage an active sales pipeline Achieve individual revenue and growth targets Candidate Requirements Proven background in business development, client acquisition, or B2B sales Essential experience within finance, financial services, banking, accounting, lending, insurance, or related sectors Strong communication and relationship management skills Commercially minded with a consultative approach to sales Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a remote role Professional, credible, and confident engaging with senior stakeholders What s on Offer £40,000 £60,000 basic salary depending on experience Uncapped commission structure Fully remote / work from home position Flexible working environment Genuine progression and career development opportunities Supportive and collaborative leadership team Opportunity to join a modern, growing business with ambitious plans Candidates with experience in financial services sales, professional services business development, accountancy sales, banking partnerships, or commercial finance will be highly considered.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Financial Services Remote (UK) Occasional Travel Required £40,000 £60,000 Basic DOE + Uncapped Commission + Benefits A growing and forward-thinking financial advisory and professional services business is seeking an experienced Senior Business Development Executive to support its continued expansion across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven sales professional with experience within finance or financial services who enjoys developing relationships, identifying opportunities, and driving revenue growth. The Role Working closely with senior leadership, you will be responsible for developing new business opportunities and building long-term client relationships with SMEs and business owners. This is a consultative sales role focused on delivering tailored financial and advisory solutions rather than transactional selling. Key Responsibilities Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities Build strong relationships with business owners and key decision-makers Develop strategic partnerships and referral channels Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to onboarding Attend networking meetings and client visits when required Maintain and manage an active sales pipeline Achieve individual revenue and growth targets Candidate Requirements Proven background in business development, client acquisition, or B2B sales Essential experience within finance, financial services, banking, accounting, lending, insurance, or related sectors Strong communication and relationship management skills Commercially minded with a consultative approach to sales Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a remote role Professional, credible, and confident engaging with senior stakeholders What s on Offer £40,000 £60,000 basic salary depending on experience Uncapped commission structure Fully remote / work from home position Flexible working environment Genuine progression and career development opportunities Supportive and collaborative leadership team Opportunity to join a modern, growing business with ambitious plans Candidates with experience in financial services sales, professional services business development, accountancy sales, banking partnerships, or commercial finance will be highly considered.
The Marketing & communications Executive will provide marketing support to Renewable Energy Assurance Limited (REAL) and the wider brands across consumer codes, certification schemes and other schemes there under, ensuring REAL's marketing activity is aligned with its overall strategy and business goals. The successful candidate will bring a blend of strategic thinking, digital expertise, and AI fluency to drive measurable business growth. Sitting in the Group's communications and marketing team, the role will run the marketing activity across multiple channels. The role will also work with the commercial/policy team, coordinating multi-channel marketing campaigns for events/announcements/and general member promotion and brand positioning throughout the year while ensuring marketing schedules are updated and adhered to. The ideal candidate will have experience of creating content for multiple channels, including press liaison/releases, websites, emails, and social media, and demonstrate an understanding of the differences in approach. The next few years will be an exciting time for REAL, and the successful candidate will assist with the development of a new websites, communications and growth under the new Managing Director. REAL operates several high profile consumer protection and dispute resolution schemes - these brands will all fall within the marketeers remit. New launches and a brand refresh are anticipated, and input into the overall brand strategy will be expected. The successful candidate will be able to access necessary training to support the role, and work with a small and dedicated team within the Group, REA (Renewable Energy Association), in which to develop their professional skills. Renewable Energy Assurance is at the forefront of driving the growth of renewable energy and supporting the circular economy. Through a wide array of certification and consumer protection initiatives, we ensure that businesses and consumers are empowered to make sustainable choices with confidence. We operate nine schemes in the renewable energy and circular economy sectors. For more information about us and the work we do, please see our website: realschemes.org.uk/ Our work is guided by our core values: We are principled and caring We are passionate We are open-minded and inclusive We are professional We pay attention to detail We seek innovative ways to deliver our mission What Renewable Energy Assurance Limited offer 25 days holiday plus days between Christmas and New Years treated as holiday Westfield Health insurance + EAP Discounts and perks Birthday voucher Cycle to work scheme Pension scheme Climate perks sustainable travel days How to apply If you feel this role could be the right fit for you, please click the "apply now" button Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received, therefore we encourage early applications. REF-
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
The Marketing & communications Executive will provide marketing support to Renewable Energy Assurance Limited (REAL) and the wider brands across consumer codes, certification schemes and other schemes there under, ensuring REAL's marketing activity is aligned with its overall strategy and business goals. The successful candidate will bring a blend of strategic thinking, digital expertise, and AI fluency to drive measurable business growth. Sitting in the Group's communications and marketing team, the role will run the marketing activity across multiple channels. The role will also work with the commercial/policy team, coordinating multi-channel marketing campaigns for events/announcements/and general member promotion and brand positioning throughout the year while ensuring marketing schedules are updated and adhered to. The ideal candidate will have experience of creating content for multiple channels, including press liaison/releases, websites, emails, and social media, and demonstrate an understanding of the differences in approach. The next few years will be an exciting time for REAL, and the successful candidate will assist with the development of a new websites, communications and growth under the new Managing Director. REAL operates several high profile consumer protection and dispute resolution schemes - these brands will all fall within the marketeers remit. New launches and a brand refresh are anticipated, and input into the overall brand strategy will be expected. The successful candidate will be able to access necessary training to support the role, and work with a small and dedicated team within the Group, REA (Renewable Energy Association), in which to develop their professional skills. Renewable Energy Assurance is at the forefront of driving the growth of renewable energy and supporting the circular economy. Through a wide array of certification and consumer protection initiatives, we ensure that businesses and consumers are empowered to make sustainable choices with confidence. We operate nine schemes in the renewable energy and circular economy sectors. For more information about us and the work we do, please see our website: realschemes.org.uk/ Our work is guided by our core values: We are principled and caring We are passionate We are open-minded and inclusive We are professional We pay attention to detail We seek innovative ways to deliver our mission What Renewable Energy Assurance Limited offer 25 days holiday plus days between Christmas and New Years treated as holiday Westfield Health insurance + EAP Discounts and perks Birthday voucher Cycle to work scheme Pension scheme Climate perks sustainable travel days How to apply If you feel this role could be the right fit for you, please click the "apply now" button Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received, therefore we encourage early applications. REF-
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
Jun 20, 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
Commercial Account Executive Coventry £30,000 - £40,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus (20% Commission Split) Are you an ambitious Commercial Insurance professional looking for a role where your hard work is genuinely rewarded? Would you like to join a successful independent broker that combines strong growth plans, excellent earning potential, and a fantastic culture? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected independent broking group that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering first-class customer service whilst providing a supportive and rewarding environment for its employees. With exciting plans for the future and continued growth across the business, they are now looking to recruit a Commercial Account Executive to join their thriving Coventry office. Why Join? Working alongside a passionate and knowledgeable leadership team, you'll become part of a business that genuinely values its people. There is a strong team spirit throughout the organisation, a customer-first culture, and a management team that is committed to helping employees achieve both their professional and financial goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where your contribution will be recognised and where genuine career progression is available. The Role This is primarily a phone-based, new business focused Account Executive position, with some involvement in renewals and existing client management. Unlike many Account Executive opportunities, all leads are provided by an experienced and highly successful Business Development team. These are warm, qualified opportunities, allowing you to focus your efforts on building relationships, understanding clients' needs, and converting business. You'll be advising a broad range of SME and Mid-Market clients, handling commercial insurance premiums ranging from £500 to £25,000 across a variety of sectors and risk types. With the support of an experienced and approachable manager, you'll have every opportunity to establish yourself, build your client portfolio, and maximise your earnings. What We're Looking For A minimum of 3 years' commercial insurance experience Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products and risks Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A customer-focused approach with a passion for delivering exceptional service Ambition, drive, and a desire to develop your career Cert CII qualification would be advantageous Candidates who are actively studying towards Cert CII will also be considered What's On Offer? £30,000 - £40,000 basic salary depending on experience Uncapped bonus scheme with a generous 20% commission split on all commission income generated Hybrid working with up to 40 days working from home each year Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm working hours 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Death in Service benefit (3x salary) Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Online GP access for you and your family Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses Regular company events including boat parties, masquerade balls and team-building activities Excellent training and career development opportunities Interested? If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, rewarded and given the opportunity to build a successful long-term career within a growing independent broker, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact Lesley at CKB Recruitment.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Commercial Account Executive Coventry £30,000 - £40,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus (20% Commission Split) Are you an ambitious Commercial Insurance professional looking for a role where your hard work is genuinely rewarded? Would you like to join a successful independent broker that combines strong growth plans, excellent earning potential, and a fantastic culture? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected independent broking group that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering first-class customer service whilst providing a supportive and rewarding environment for its employees. With exciting plans for the future and continued growth across the business, they are now looking to recruit a Commercial Account Executive to join their thriving Coventry office. Why Join? Working alongside a passionate and knowledgeable leadership team, you'll become part of a business that genuinely values its people. There is a strong team spirit throughout the organisation, a customer-first culture, and a management team that is committed to helping employees achieve both their professional and financial goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where your contribution will be recognised and where genuine career progression is available. The Role This is primarily a phone-based, new business focused Account Executive position, with some involvement in renewals and existing client management. Unlike many Account Executive opportunities, all leads are provided by an experienced and highly successful Business Development team. These are warm, qualified opportunities, allowing you to focus your efforts on building relationships, understanding clients' needs, and converting business. You'll be advising a broad range of SME and Mid-Market clients, handling commercial insurance premiums ranging from £500 to £25,000 across a variety of sectors and risk types. With the support of an experienced and approachable manager, you'll have every opportunity to establish yourself, build your client portfolio, and maximise your earnings. What We're Looking For A minimum of 3 years' commercial insurance experience Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products and risks Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A customer-focused approach with a passion for delivering exceptional service Ambition, drive, and a desire to develop your career Cert CII qualification would be advantageous Candidates who are actively studying towards Cert CII will also be considered What's On Offer? £30,000 - £40,000 basic salary depending on experience Uncapped bonus scheme with a generous 20% commission split on all commission income generated Hybrid working with up to 40 days working from home each year Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm working hours 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Death in Service benefit (3x salary) Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Online GP access for you and your family Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses Regular company events including boat parties, masquerade balls and team-building activities Excellent training and career development opportunities Interested? If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, rewarded and given the opportunity to build a successful long-term career within a growing independent broker, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact Lesley at CKB Recruitment.
Commercial Account Executive Cardiff £30,000 - £35,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus (OTE £60,000+) Are you an ambitious Commercial Account Handler looking for your first Account Executive opportunity? Would you like to join a growing independent insurance broker where you'll be supported, developed, and given every opportunity to build a successful career? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you. We're working with a highly respected independent broking group that has built an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding customer service whilst providing a fantastic environment for employees to develop and progress their careers. Following the successful launch of their Cardiff office a year ago they are now looking to appoint a Commercial Account Executive to join this team. Working alongside a passionate and knowledgeable leadership team, you'll be joining a business with genuine growth plans, a strong team culture, and a customer-first approach at the heart of everything they do. The Opportunity This is a predominantly phone-based, new business focused role, supported by an experienced Business Development team who will provide you with a steady flow of high-quality, warm leads. Rather than spending your time prospecting, your focus will be on what you do best: building relationships, understanding clients' needs, and converting opportunities into long-term business. You'll be advising a wide range of SME and Mid-Market clients, handling commercial insurance premiums ranging from £500 to £25,000. There is also an element of renewals and existing client management, giving you the opportunity to develop your own portfolio over time. This is a genuine opportunity to make your mark within a growing office, supported by a manager who is fully invested in your success, both financially and professionally. What We're Looking For A minimum of 3 years' commercial insurance experience Experience gained within a broker environment Strong relationship-building and communication skills A genuine passion for delivering exceptional client service Ambition to progress into, or further develop within, an Account Executive role Cert CII qualified would be advantageous, although candidates actively studying towards this will also be considered What's on Offer? £30,000 - £35,000 basic salary depending on experience Uncapped bonus structure with realistic earnings of £60,000+ Hybrid working with up to 40 days working from home per year Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm working hours 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Death in Service benefit (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme Online GP access for you and your family Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Free eye test and contribution towards glasses Regular company events, including boat parties, masquerade balls and team-building activities If you're looking for a business where your contribution will be recognised, your career development genuinely supported, and your earning potential rewarded, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Commercial Account Executive Cardiff £30,000 - £35,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus (OTE £60,000+) Are you an ambitious Commercial Account Handler looking for your first Account Executive opportunity? Would you like to join a growing independent insurance broker where you'll be supported, developed, and given every opportunity to build a successful career? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you. We're working with a highly respected independent broking group that has built an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding customer service whilst providing a fantastic environment for employees to develop and progress their careers. Following the successful launch of their Cardiff office a year ago they are now looking to appoint a Commercial Account Executive to join this team. Working alongside a passionate and knowledgeable leadership team, you'll be joining a business with genuine growth plans, a strong team culture, and a customer-first approach at the heart of everything they do. The Opportunity This is a predominantly phone-based, new business focused role, supported by an experienced Business Development team who will provide you with a steady flow of high-quality, warm leads. Rather than spending your time prospecting, your focus will be on what you do best: building relationships, understanding clients' needs, and converting opportunities into long-term business. You'll be advising a wide range of SME and Mid-Market clients, handling commercial insurance premiums ranging from £500 to £25,000. There is also an element of renewals and existing client management, giving you the opportunity to develop your own portfolio over time. This is a genuine opportunity to make your mark within a growing office, supported by a manager who is fully invested in your success, both financially and professionally. What We're Looking For A minimum of 3 years' commercial insurance experience Experience gained within a broker environment Strong relationship-building and communication skills A genuine passion for delivering exceptional client service Ambition to progress into, or further develop within, an Account Executive role Cert CII qualified would be advantageous, although candidates actively studying towards this will also be considered What's on Offer? £30,000 - £35,000 basic salary depending on experience Uncapped bonus structure with realistic earnings of £60,000+ Hybrid working with up to 40 days working from home per year Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm working hours 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Death in Service benefit (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme Online GP access for you and your family Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Free eye test and contribution towards glasses Regular company events, including boat parties, masquerade balls and team-building activities If you're looking for a business where your contribution will be recognised, your career development genuinely supported, and your earning potential rewarded, we'd love to hear from you.
This position ideally requires experience of working as a Commercial Account Handler on a wide range of Commercial Insurance risks, as you'll be dealing with some major Clients. Employment Specialists are pleased to be working alongside a well-respected name within the Insurance Industry and are looking to recruit an additional Senior Commercial Account Handler for their growing Corporate team. There is a successful flexible working pattern in operation, including working from home. To be successful in the Senior Commercial Account Handler role you will demonstrate: Good all-round Commercial insurance experience with technical knowledge across a range of classes of business A desire to develop strong client and insurer relationships Well-developed negotiation skills The ability to support colleagues in a close team environment Excellent organisational skills Our Client offers an attractive benefits package and a proven interest in career development within a proactive team environment which all means that this really is an opportunity for you to utilise your experience and progress. Areas of Responsibility of this Senior Commercial Account Handler role include: Placing multi-class programmes of insurance for a portfolio clients Ensuring the adequacy and appropriateness of cover Checking the accuracy of policy documentation Resolving client enquiries in a friendly, professional and timely manner Providing effective day to day management of the client relationship Undertaking renewal broking exercises Negotiating with insurers Liaising with the Account Executive Developing and maintaining strong client and insurer relationships Providing technical expertise across a broad range of Commercial insurance business Occasional client visits in support of the Account Executive Benefits include: Excellent pension and Life Assurance Private Medical cover Holiday of 25day & Bank Holidays with option to buy up to 5 more days Flexible Benefits Scheme
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
This position ideally requires experience of working as a Commercial Account Handler on a wide range of Commercial Insurance risks, as you'll be dealing with some major Clients. Employment Specialists are pleased to be working alongside a well-respected name within the Insurance Industry and are looking to recruit an additional Senior Commercial Account Handler for their growing Corporate team. There is a successful flexible working pattern in operation, including working from home. To be successful in the Senior Commercial Account Handler role you will demonstrate: Good all-round Commercial insurance experience with technical knowledge across a range of classes of business A desire to develop strong client and insurer relationships Well-developed negotiation skills The ability to support colleagues in a close team environment Excellent organisational skills Our Client offers an attractive benefits package and a proven interest in career development within a proactive team environment which all means that this really is an opportunity for you to utilise your experience and progress. Areas of Responsibility of this Senior Commercial Account Handler role include: Placing multi-class programmes of insurance for a portfolio clients Ensuring the adequacy and appropriateness of cover Checking the accuracy of policy documentation Resolving client enquiries in a friendly, professional and timely manner Providing effective day to day management of the client relationship Undertaking renewal broking exercises Negotiating with insurers Liaising with the Account Executive Developing and maintaining strong client and insurer relationships Providing technical expertise across a broad range of Commercial insurance business Occasional client visits in support of the Account Executive Benefits include: Excellent pension and Life Assurance Private Medical cover Holiday of 25day & Bank Holidays with option to buy up to 5 more days Flexible Benefits Scheme
About The Role: A highly respected international architecture and design practice is seeking an Associate Director - Sustainability to join its growing London team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced sustainability professional to play a key role in shaping environmental and social impact across a diverse portfolio of architecture, interiors and workplace projects. Working at a strategic and project level, you will champion sustainable design, influence clients and stakeholders, and help drive best-in-class sustainability outcomes across the built environment. The successful candidate will work closely with design teams, clients and consultants, leading sustainability initiatives from early-stage strategy through to project delivery, while contributing to the ongoing development of the practice's sustainability offering and business growth. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact by contributing to the overall sustainability endeavours of the entire practice. Putting employees at the heart of what they do, they offer an array of benefits such as private medical insurance, hybrid working (2 days from home), opportunity to work from abroad, season ticket loan and generous annual leave. Key Responsibilities: Lead sustainability strategies across a range of architecture, interiors and workplace projects Advise project teams and clients on environmental, social value, wellbeing and inclusivity outcomes throughout all project stages Support the delivery of sustainability certifications including WELL, BREEAM, LEED, NABERS and Fitwel Prepare and present high-quality sustainability reports, strategies and technical documentation Interpret and apply UK sustainability legislation, regulations and industry standards Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to deliver measurable sustainability outcomes Contribute to bids, proposals and business development activities, helping to secure new work and strengthen client relationships Deliver training, mentoring and knowledge-sharing initiatives across the practice Represent the business externally through industry events, networking opportunities and thought leadership activities Support the continuous development of sustainability processes, tools and services across the wider business Key Skills / Requirements: Degree qualified in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design or a related discipline BREEAM Assessor qualification is essential, as well as WELL accreditation Proven experience delivering sustainability strategies within the built environment sector Strong understanding of environmental legislation, building regulations and industry frameworks including RIBA 2030 and UKGBC Experience working across multiple project stages and collaborating with multidisciplinary design teams Knowledge of environmental analysis tools and sustainability software; experience with One Click LCA, Revit, Climate Studio, InDesign or AutoCAD would be advantageous Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and inspire both internal teams and clients Commercially minded with an interest in business development and growing client relationships To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
About The Role: A highly respected international architecture and design practice is seeking an Associate Director - Sustainability to join its growing London team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced sustainability professional to play a key role in shaping environmental and social impact across a diverse portfolio of architecture, interiors and workplace projects. Working at a strategic and project level, you will champion sustainable design, influence clients and stakeholders, and help drive best-in-class sustainability outcomes across the built environment. The successful candidate will work closely with design teams, clients and consultants, leading sustainability initiatives from early-stage strategy through to project delivery, while contributing to the ongoing development of the practice's sustainability offering and business growth. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact by contributing to the overall sustainability endeavours of the entire practice. Putting employees at the heart of what they do, they offer an array of benefits such as private medical insurance, hybrid working (2 days from home), opportunity to work from abroad, season ticket loan and generous annual leave. Key Responsibilities: Lead sustainability strategies across a range of architecture, interiors and workplace projects Advise project teams and clients on environmental, social value, wellbeing and inclusivity outcomes throughout all project stages Support the delivery of sustainability certifications including WELL, BREEAM, LEED, NABERS and Fitwel Prepare and present high-quality sustainability reports, strategies and technical documentation Interpret and apply UK sustainability legislation, regulations and industry standards Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to deliver measurable sustainability outcomes Contribute to bids, proposals and business development activities, helping to secure new work and strengthen client relationships Deliver training, mentoring and knowledge-sharing initiatives across the practice Represent the business externally through industry events, networking opportunities and thought leadership activities Support the continuous development of sustainability processes, tools and services across the wider business Key Skills / Requirements: Degree qualified in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design or a related discipline BREEAM Assessor qualification is essential, as well as WELL accreditation Proven experience delivering sustainability strategies within the built environment sector Strong understanding of environmental legislation, building regulations and industry frameworks including RIBA 2030 and UKGBC Experience working across multiple project stages and collaborating with multidisciplinary design teams Knowledge of environmental analysis tools and sustainability software; experience with One Click LCA, Revit, Climate Studio, InDesign or AutoCAD would be advantageous Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and inspire both internal teams and clients Commercially minded with an interest in business development and growing client relationships To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
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
Jun 20, 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
Our client, a leading Insurance Business offering a wide range of products and services are looking for an experienced Commercial New Business Executive to join their team. As Commercial New Business Executive , you will be responsible for generating and securing new Commercial business opportunities and play a key role in delivering the company's sales strategy and driving growth. The ideal candidate will experience in a New Business role, with a proven track record of converting new business, handling renewals and building long standing relationships within the Insurance industry. What you will do as New Business Executive: Deliver personal sales targets by identifying, prospecting, and securing new Commercial clients Drive growth in key commercial sectors including Motor Trade, Manufacturing Building and Allied Trades, Property Owners, Retail, Wholesalers and Fleet Develop and execute sales strategies using market research, sector knowledge, and competitor insights to identify and convert opportunities Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships, delivering tailored insurance solutions Identify opportunities to introduce and refer the business's wider proposition, including Financial Services, Risk Management Services and Health & Safety Consultancy Maintain up-to-date knowledge of insurance products, regulatory changes, market trends, and sales techniques What they need a New Business Executive to have: Proven track record of successful Commercial insurance sales Experience managing high value cases Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills Ability to consistently deliver against targets What they offer: Comprehensive training and development, including technical knowledge and sales skills Support towards CII qualifications A supportive and friendly working environment 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Free parking Company pension scheme If you think you have the relevant skills and experience required to be a great match for this role, send your CV through today or contact the office to discuss in more detail.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading Insurance Business offering a wide range of products and services are looking for an experienced Commercial New Business Executive to join their team. As Commercial New Business Executive , you will be responsible for generating and securing new Commercial business opportunities and play a key role in delivering the company's sales strategy and driving growth. The ideal candidate will experience in a New Business role, with a proven track record of converting new business, handling renewals and building long standing relationships within the Insurance industry. What you will do as New Business Executive: Deliver personal sales targets by identifying, prospecting, and securing new Commercial clients Drive growth in key commercial sectors including Motor Trade, Manufacturing Building and Allied Trades, Property Owners, Retail, Wholesalers and Fleet Develop and execute sales strategies using market research, sector knowledge, and competitor insights to identify and convert opportunities Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships, delivering tailored insurance solutions Identify opportunities to introduce and refer the business's wider proposition, including Financial Services, Risk Management Services and Health & Safety Consultancy Maintain up-to-date knowledge of insurance products, regulatory changes, market trends, and sales techniques What they need a New Business Executive to have: Proven track record of successful Commercial insurance sales Experience managing high value cases Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills Ability to consistently deliver against targets What they offer: Comprehensive training and development, including technical knowledge and sales skills Support towards CII qualifications A supportive and friendly working environment 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Free parking Company pension scheme If you think you have the relevant skills and experience required to be a great match for this role, send your CV through today or contact the office to discuss in more detail.
An Insurance Broker with a reputation for tailored and quality service, is continuing to grow and is looking to recruit another talented Commercial Insurance professional into their Client facing team of Account Executives. As a Commercial Account Executive , you will inherit a significant book of Commercial clients, across a wide range of sectors and policies, and you will play a crucial role managing those. Working closely with the Commercial Account Handlers, you will develop strong relationships with your clients and identify their insurance and risk management needs. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Directors in new business activities. Our Client encourages flexible working so, while you'll be spending time visiting Clients, this is a role that can be conducted on a hybrid basis, working from home and their office. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Account Executive role includes: Lead and manage a portfolio of existing Commercial client accounts Face-to-face client meetings to understand clients' businesses, their risk attitudes, and their approach to insurance and risk management. Identify client demands and needs, as well as gaps in coverage and potential cross-selling/upselling opportunities. Provide comprehensive risk information to Account Handlers, enabling their negotiations with Insurers and offering support when necessary. Deliver well-structured risk presentations to clients, addressing identified demands, needs, and risk exposures. Cultivate and maintain excellent working relationships with Clients, Prospects, Insurers. To be successful as a Commercial Account Executive you will demonstrate: Experience in in a client facing role within Commercial Insurance Strong interpersonal skills, able to build relationships with a wide range of people Focus on quality with a desire to succeed
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
An Insurance Broker with a reputation for tailored and quality service, is continuing to grow and is looking to recruit another talented Commercial Insurance professional into their Client facing team of Account Executives. As a Commercial Account Executive , you will inherit a significant book of Commercial clients, across a wide range of sectors and policies, and you will play a crucial role managing those. Working closely with the Commercial Account Handlers, you will develop strong relationships with your clients and identify their insurance and risk management needs. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Directors in new business activities. Our Client encourages flexible working so, while you'll be spending time visiting Clients, this is a role that can be conducted on a hybrid basis, working from home and their office. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Account Executive role includes: Lead and manage a portfolio of existing Commercial client accounts Face-to-face client meetings to understand clients' businesses, their risk attitudes, and their approach to insurance and risk management. Identify client demands and needs, as well as gaps in coverage and potential cross-selling/upselling opportunities. Provide comprehensive risk information to Account Handlers, enabling their negotiations with Insurers and offering support when necessary. Deliver well-structured risk presentations to clients, addressing identified demands, needs, and risk exposures. Cultivate and maintain excellent working relationships with Clients, Prospects, Insurers. To be successful as a Commercial Account Executive you will demonstrate: Experience in in a client facing role within Commercial Insurance Strong interpersonal skills, able to build relationships with a wide range of people Focus on quality with a desire to succeed
An Insurance Broker with a reputation for tailored and quality service, is continuing to grow and is looking to recruit another talented Commercial Insurance professional into their Client facing team of Account Executives. As a Commercial Account Executive , you will inherit a significant book of Commercial clients, across a wide range of sectors and policies, and you will play a crucial role managing those. Working closely with the Commercial Account Handlers, you will develop strong relationships with your clients and identify their insurance and risk management needs. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Directors in new business activities. Our Client encourages flexible working so, while you'll be spending time visiting Clients, this is a role that can be conducted on a hybrid basis, working from home and their office. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Account Executive role includes: Lead and manage a portfolio of existing Commercial client accounts Face-to-face client meetings to understand clients' businesses, their risk attitudes, and their approach to insurance and risk management. Identify client demands and needs, as well as gaps in coverage and potential cross-selling/upselling opportunities. Provide comprehensive risk information to Account Handlers, enabling their negotiations with Insurers and offering support when necessary. Deliver well-structured risk presentations to clients, addressing identified demands, needs, and risk exposures. Cultivate and maintain excellent working relationships with Clients, Prospects, Insurers. To be successful as a Commercial Account Executive you will demonstrate: Experience in in a client facing role within Commercial Insurance Strong interpersonal skills, able to build relationships with a wide range of people Focus on quality with a desire to succeed
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
An Insurance Broker with a reputation for tailored and quality service, is continuing to grow and is looking to recruit another talented Commercial Insurance professional into their Client facing team of Account Executives. As a Commercial Account Executive , you will inherit a significant book of Commercial clients, across a wide range of sectors and policies, and you will play a crucial role managing those. Working closely with the Commercial Account Handlers, you will develop strong relationships with your clients and identify their insurance and risk management needs. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Directors in new business activities. Our Client encourages flexible working so, while you'll be spending time visiting Clients, this is a role that can be conducted on a hybrid basis, working from home and their office. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Account Executive role includes: Lead and manage a portfolio of existing Commercial client accounts Face-to-face client meetings to understand clients' businesses, their risk attitudes, and their approach to insurance and risk management. Identify client demands and needs, as well as gaps in coverage and potential cross-selling/upselling opportunities. Provide comprehensive risk information to Account Handlers, enabling their negotiations with Insurers and offering support when necessary. Deliver well-structured risk presentations to clients, addressing identified demands, needs, and risk exposures. Cultivate and maintain excellent working relationships with Clients, Prospects, Insurers. To be successful as a Commercial Account Executive you will demonstrate: Experience in in a client facing role within Commercial Insurance Strong interpersonal skills, able to build relationships with a wide range of people Focus on quality with a desire to succeed
National Head of Branch Network Wills & LPAs 10 Branches c.55 FTE Salary Negotiable + Bonus Scheme Permanent SF Partners are working exclusively with a high-growth legal services business specialising in Wills, LPAs, Probate and Estate Planning to recruit a National Head of Branch Network. This is a senior national leadership role responsible for leading a 10-branch network (c.55 FTE), including 8 Branch Managers and 35+ Legal Advisors. The function sits at the heart of the organisation's revenue engine, with full accountability for branch performance, conversion, customer outcomes, and operational delivery. Reporting into the Operations Director / COO, this role replaces a previous regional structure and creates a single point of ownership for the entire branch network. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving commercial performance, embedding operational discipline, and building a high-performing leadership layer across all sites. The Opportunity This is a high-impact leadership role combining commercial ownership, multi-site operational management, and people leadership at scale. The National Head of Branch Network will be responsible for building a consistent, high-performing branch model that delivers strong conversion from appointment to instruction, excellent customer outcomes, and efficient cost-to-serve across all locations. This is a field-based role requiring a highly visible leader who spends significant time in branches, coaching managers, solving operational issues, and driving performance through direct engagement. Key Responsibilities Commercial Performance & Network Leadership Own the performance of the national branch network across revenue, conversion, customer satisfaction, and cost-to-serve Deliver and manage branch-level scorecards aligned to commercial and quality outcomes Drive key commercial levers including appointment-to-instruction conversion, advisor productivity, and cross-sell performance Report monthly performance against EBITDA and network KPIs to the COO and executive team Leadership of Branch Managers Lead, coach, and develop 8 Branch Managers as accountable site leaders Recruit and onboard missing Branch Managers as a priority deliverable Establish a structured performance cadence including 1:1s, monthly reviews, and quarterly talent planning Build a strong leadership pipeline and succession plan across the branch network Set clear expectations for performance, standards, and accountability Operating Model & Customer Experience Define and embed a consistent branch operating model across all sites Oversee customer journey standards, appointment handling, and service delivery Maintain the balance between branch-based and home appointments Drive local market performance and support branch-level growth initiatives Ensure high-quality customer experience and compliance with regulatory standards Capacity Planning & Call Centre Partnership Work in close partnership with the Head of Lead Generation Call Centre Co-own the "Booked : Instruct" metric across the organisation Align appointment demand with advisor capacity across all branches Participate in weekly forecasting and capacity planning reviews Ensure efficient scheduling and utilisation of Legal Advisor capacity Estate, Growth & Operational Development Own branch estate strategy including openings, closures, relocations, and acquisitions Support the launch and performance of flagship and new sites (including Manchester) Oversee integration of acquired will-banks and customer portfolios Work with Property, Finance, and Operations teams on expansion strategy Drive continuous improvement across the operating model Compliance & Governance Partnership Operate within the regulatory framework set by Supervision, Compliance, and Complaints teams Ensure consistent adherence to data protection, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Embed compliance as part of day-to-day branch performance and leadership behaviour Maintain high standards of audit readiness and operational discipline About You We are keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience leading a multi-site branch or regional network (ideally 8+ locations) Strong track record of managing managers and leading through a leadership layer Commercially driven mindset with clear P&L or EBITDA accountability Experience delivering sales or conversion growth across a distributed network Strong coaching and leadership capability with a focus on performance improvement Experience in regulated, customer-facing environments such as legal services, financial services, insurance, funeral planning, or similar sectors Willingness to be highly field-based and spend significant time in branches Package Salary: Negotiable Performance-related bonus scheme (EBITDA and balanced scorecard based) Indicative OTE available subject to structure Senior national leadership role with strategic influence Field-based position (UK-wide, HQ Derby) Apply For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact SF Partners directly.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
National Head of Branch Network Wills & LPAs 10 Branches c.55 FTE Salary Negotiable + Bonus Scheme Permanent SF Partners are working exclusively with a high-growth legal services business specialising in Wills, LPAs, Probate and Estate Planning to recruit a National Head of Branch Network. This is a senior national leadership role responsible for leading a 10-branch network (c.55 FTE), including 8 Branch Managers and 35+ Legal Advisors. The function sits at the heart of the organisation's revenue engine, with full accountability for branch performance, conversion, customer outcomes, and operational delivery. Reporting into the Operations Director / COO, this role replaces a previous regional structure and creates a single point of ownership for the entire branch network. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving commercial performance, embedding operational discipline, and building a high-performing leadership layer across all sites. The Opportunity This is a high-impact leadership role combining commercial ownership, multi-site operational management, and people leadership at scale. The National Head of Branch Network will be responsible for building a consistent, high-performing branch model that delivers strong conversion from appointment to instruction, excellent customer outcomes, and efficient cost-to-serve across all locations. This is a field-based role requiring a highly visible leader who spends significant time in branches, coaching managers, solving operational issues, and driving performance through direct engagement. Key Responsibilities Commercial Performance & Network Leadership Own the performance of the national branch network across revenue, conversion, customer satisfaction, and cost-to-serve Deliver and manage branch-level scorecards aligned to commercial and quality outcomes Drive key commercial levers including appointment-to-instruction conversion, advisor productivity, and cross-sell performance Report monthly performance against EBITDA and network KPIs to the COO and executive team Leadership of Branch Managers Lead, coach, and develop 8 Branch Managers as accountable site leaders Recruit and onboard missing Branch Managers as a priority deliverable Establish a structured performance cadence including 1:1s, monthly reviews, and quarterly talent planning Build a strong leadership pipeline and succession plan across the branch network Set clear expectations for performance, standards, and accountability Operating Model & Customer Experience Define and embed a consistent branch operating model across all sites Oversee customer journey standards, appointment handling, and service delivery Maintain the balance between branch-based and home appointments Drive local market performance and support branch-level growth initiatives Ensure high-quality customer experience and compliance with regulatory standards Capacity Planning & Call Centre Partnership Work in close partnership with the Head of Lead Generation Call Centre Co-own the "Booked : Instruct" metric across the organisation Align appointment demand with advisor capacity across all branches Participate in weekly forecasting and capacity planning reviews Ensure efficient scheduling and utilisation of Legal Advisor capacity Estate, Growth & Operational Development Own branch estate strategy including openings, closures, relocations, and acquisitions Support the launch and performance of flagship and new sites (including Manchester) Oversee integration of acquired will-banks and customer portfolios Work with Property, Finance, and Operations teams on expansion strategy Drive continuous improvement across the operating model Compliance & Governance Partnership Operate within the regulatory framework set by Supervision, Compliance, and Complaints teams Ensure consistent adherence to data protection, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Embed compliance as part of day-to-day branch performance and leadership behaviour Maintain high standards of audit readiness and operational discipline About You We are keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience leading a multi-site branch or regional network (ideally 8+ locations) Strong track record of managing managers and leading through a leadership layer Commercially driven mindset with clear P&L or EBITDA accountability Experience delivering sales or conversion growth across a distributed network Strong coaching and leadership capability with a focus on performance improvement Experience in regulated, customer-facing environments such as legal services, financial services, insurance, funeral planning, or similar sectors Willingness to be highly field-based and spend significant time in branches Package Salary: Negotiable Performance-related bonus scheme (EBITDA and balanced scorecard based) Indicative OTE available subject to structure Senior national leadership role with strategic influence Field-based position (UK-wide, HQ Derby) Apply For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact SF Partners directly.
Commercial Insurance New Business Executive Gloucester £40,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Annual Bonus + Hybrid Working Are you an ambitious Commercial Insurance professional looking to join a growing independent broker where your contribution will genuinely make a difference? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, family-owned Insurance Broker in Gloucester who are continuing an impressive period of growth and are now looking to appoint a Commercial New Business Executive to join their successful Commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that combines the professionalism, expertise and market presence of a larger broker with the culture, flexibility and personal approach of an independent firm. Why Join This Broker? Over the last few years, the business has enjoyed significant growth through a combination of organic expansion, strategic acquisitions and, most importantly, a reputation for delivering exceptional service to both commercial and personal clients. Today, they employ more than 25 knowledgeable and friendly insurance professionals and have ambitious plans for continued growth. Despite their success, they have remained true to the values they were founded upon putting clients first, investing in their people and building long-term relationships based on trust and expertise. The business places a strong emphasis on professional development and actively supports employees studying towards Chartered Insurance Institute qualifications. The Opportunity As a Commercial New Business Executive, you will be responsible for developing and growing a portfolio of commercial clients across a broad range of industries and sectors. Whether you have an existing network or potential portable book of business, or you're looking for the opportunity to build a portfolio from scratch, this broker can provide the support, infrastructure and market access to help you succeed. You'll have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of commercial risks and build long-term relationships with business owners, directors and decision-makers throughout the region. What We're Looking For To be considered for this opportunity, you'll ideally have: At least 3 years' commercial insurance experience Experience in a client-facing, sales-focused role within commercial insurance Knowledge across major commercial insurance classes including: Commercial Property Business Interruption Employers' and Public Liability Motor Fleet Professional Indemnity Commercial Combined risks Strong communication and relationship-building skills A proactive approach to generating and developing business opportunities The company would particularly welcome applications from: Experienced Commercial Account Executives Development Executives looking for a fresh challenge Ambitious Commercial Account Handlers ready to take the next step into an Executive role Applicants should ideally hold the Cert CII qualification (or above), or be willing to work towards achieving it. Experience using Acturis would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £40,000 and £60,000 depending on experience and track record Car allowance Annual bonus Hybrid working arrangement Support towards CII qualifications Genuine career progression opportunities Friendly, collaborative working environment Long-term stability within a growing independent broker Working Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm. The business operates a hybrid working model and ideally likes employees to spend at least three days per week in the office, particularly during the onboarding period, although flexibility is offered. Interested? If you're looking to join a growing, independent broker where you'll be valued, supported and given the opportunity to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Kieran Boyle at CKB Recruitment.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Commercial Insurance New Business Executive Gloucester £40,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Annual Bonus + Hybrid Working Are you an ambitious Commercial Insurance professional looking to join a growing independent broker where your contribution will genuinely make a difference? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, family-owned Insurance Broker in Gloucester who are continuing an impressive period of growth and are now looking to appoint a Commercial New Business Executive to join their successful Commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that combines the professionalism, expertise and market presence of a larger broker with the culture, flexibility and personal approach of an independent firm. Why Join This Broker? Over the last few years, the business has enjoyed significant growth through a combination of organic expansion, strategic acquisitions and, most importantly, a reputation for delivering exceptional service to both commercial and personal clients. Today, they employ more than 25 knowledgeable and friendly insurance professionals and have ambitious plans for continued growth. Despite their success, they have remained true to the values they were founded upon putting clients first, investing in their people and building long-term relationships based on trust and expertise. The business places a strong emphasis on professional development and actively supports employees studying towards Chartered Insurance Institute qualifications. The Opportunity As a Commercial New Business Executive, you will be responsible for developing and growing a portfolio of commercial clients across a broad range of industries and sectors. Whether you have an existing network or potential portable book of business, or you're looking for the opportunity to build a portfolio from scratch, this broker can provide the support, infrastructure and market access to help you succeed. You'll have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of commercial risks and build long-term relationships with business owners, directors and decision-makers throughout the region. What We're Looking For To be considered for this opportunity, you'll ideally have: At least 3 years' commercial insurance experience Experience in a client-facing, sales-focused role within commercial insurance Knowledge across major commercial insurance classes including: Commercial Property Business Interruption Employers' and Public Liability Motor Fleet Professional Indemnity Commercial Combined risks Strong communication and relationship-building skills A proactive approach to generating and developing business opportunities The company would particularly welcome applications from: Experienced Commercial Account Executives Development Executives looking for a fresh challenge Ambitious Commercial Account Handlers ready to take the next step into an Executive role Applicants should ideally hold the Cert CII qualification (or above), or be willing to work towards achieving it. Experience using Acturis would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £40,000 and £60,000 depending on experience and track record Car allowance Annual bonus Hybrid working arrangement Support towards CII qualifications Genuine career progression opportunities Friendly, collaborative working environment Long-term stability within a growing independent broker Working Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm. The business operates a hybrid working model and ideally likes employees to spend at least three days per week in the office, particularly during the onboarding period, although flexibility is offered. Interested? If you're looking to join a growing, independent broker where you'll be valued, supported and given the opportunity to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Kieran Boyle at CKB Recruitment.
Planning Director Location: Cambridge (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Salary: Competitive + Outstanding Bonus & Benefits A leading UK development consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Planning Director to join its thriving Cambridge office. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional with an established client base and a strong track record of winning work, building relationships, and driving business growth. As a senior leader within the planning team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting an existing portfolio of projects while identifying and securing new opportunities across a broad range of sectors. The Opportunity You will become part of a well-established planning team of approximately 15 professionals, ranging from Graduate Planner through to Executive Director level. The consultancy delivers planning services across a diverse range of sectors, including: Residential development Strategic land promotion Infrastructure projects Energy schemes Mixed-use developments Commercial planning This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical planning expertise with commercial acumen and a passion for developing long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead planning projects from initial instruction through to successful delivery. Leverage your existing client network to generate new business opportunities. Support and expand the current client portfolio. Provide strategic planning advice across a variety of development sectors. Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team. Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across the wider consultancy. Contribute to the continued growth and success of the Cambridge office and the national planning business. About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Significant experience within UK town planning. An established client base with the ability to generate new business and fees. Strong leadership and business development skills. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Experience leading complex planning projects and applications. MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) preferred. Flexible Working The consultancy offers a flexible hybrid working model, requiring three days per week in the office, with client meetings counting as office attendance, allowing for greater flexibility and autonomy. Reward & Benefits Alongside a competitive salary, the successful candidate will receive an excellent benefits package including: Director Bonus Scheme - up to 25% of annual salary oPerformance year runs from April to April oBonus paid in two instalments each year (June and December) 28 days annual leave Bank Holidays in addition 3 additional gifted days over the Christmas period Life insurance from day one Private healthcare Medicash cash plan, including dental and optical cover (available after one month of employment) Flexible hybrid working arrangements Interview Process Stage 1: Informal Microsoft Teams interview Stage 2: Face-to-face interview This is an exceptional opportunity for an established Planning Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to take the next step with one of the UK's leading development consultancies, offering access to a varied project portfolio, genuine leadership responsibility, and excellent long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Planning Director Location: Cambridge (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Salary: Competitive + Outstanding Bonus & Benefits A leading UK development consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Planning Director to join its thriving Cambridge office. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional with an established client base and a strong track record of winning work, building relationships, and driving business growth. As a senior leader within the planning team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting an existing portfolio of projects while identifying and securing new opportunities across a broad range of sectors. The Opportunity You will become part of a well-established planning team of approximately 15 professionals, ranging from Graduate Planner through to Executive Director level. The consultancy delivers planning services across a diverse range of sectors, including: Residential development Strategic land promotion Infrastructure projects Energy schemes Mixed-use developments Commercial planning This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical planning expertise with commercial acumen and a passion for developing long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead planning projects from initial instruction through to successful delivery. Leverage your existing client network to generate new business opportunities. Support and expand the current client portfolio. Provide strategic planning advice across a variety of development sectors. Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team. Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across the wider consultancy. Contribute to the continued growth and success of the Cambridge office and the national planning business. About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Significant experience within UK town planning. An established client base with the ability to generate new business and fees. Strong leadership and business development skills. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Experience leading complex planning projects and applications. MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) preferred. Flexible Working The consultancy offers a flexible hybrid working model, requiring three days per week in the office, with client meetings counting as office attendance, allowing for greater flexibility and autonomy. Reward & Benefits Alongside a competitive salary, the successful candidate will receive an excellent benefits package including: Director Bonus Scheme - up to 25% of annual salary oPerformance year runs from April to April oBonus paid in two instalments each year (June and December) 28 days annual leave Bank Holidays in addition 3 additional gifted days over the Christmas period Life insurance from day one Private healthcare Medicash cash plan, including dental and optical cover (available after one month of employment) Flexible hybrid working arrangements Interview Process Stage 1: Informal Microsoft Teams interview Stage 2: Face-to-face interview This is an exceptional opportunity for an established Planning Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to take the next step with one of the UK's leading development consultancies, offering access to a varied project portfolio, genuine leadership responsibility, and excellent long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Planning Director Location: Cirencester (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Salary: Competitive + Exceptional Bonus & Benefits A leading UK development consultancy is seeking an experienced Planning Director to join its established planning team in Cirencester. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an ambitious planning professional with a strong existing client base and a proven ability to win work, nurture relationships, and drive business growth. Working as part of a highly respected planning division, you will play a key role in supporting an existing portfolio of clients while expanding the business across a diverse range of sectors. The Opportunity You will join a collaborative planning team of approximately 10 professionals, ranging from Graduate Planner through to Executive Director level. This role offers the opportunity to work on an extensive variety of projects, including: Residential developments Strategic land promotion Infrastructure schemes Energy projects Mixed-use developments Commercial planning projects The successful candidate will combine technical planning expertise with strong commercial awareness and the ability to generate and develop new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planning projects from inception through to completion. Utilise your existing client network to secure new business opportunities. Support and grow the current client portfolio. Provide strategic planning advice across a broad range of developments. Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team. Build and maintain long-term client relationships. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the wider consultancy. Contribute to the continued growth and success of the planning division. About You We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience within UK town planning. A strong and established client base with the ability to generate fees. Proven business development and leadership capabilities. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing complex planning applications and projects. MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) preferred. Flexible Working The business operates a flexible hybrid model requiring three days per week in the office, although client meetings are counted as office days, providing additional flexibility. Reward & Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will benefit from an excellent package including: Director Bonus Scheme - up to 25% of annual salary oPerformance year runs April to April oBonus paid in two instalments (June and December) 28 days annual leave Bank Holidays in addition 3 extra gifted days over Christmas Life insurance from day one Private healthcare Medicash cash plan, including dental and optical cover (available after one month of employment) Flexible hybrid working arrangements Interview Process Stage 1: Informal Microsoft Teams interview Stage 2: Face-to-face interview This is an outstanding opportunity for an established Planning Director or Associate Director ready to step into a high-profile leadership position with one of the UK's leading development consultancies, offering genuine autonomy, a varied project portfolio, and significant opportunities for future growth. Apply with your CV today and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Planning Director Location: Cirencester (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Salary: Competitive + Exceptional Bonus & Benefits A leading UK development consultancy is seeking an experienced Planning Director to join its established planning team in Cirencester. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an ambitious planning professional with a strong existing client base and a proven ability to win work, nurture relationships, and drive business growth. Working as part of a highly respected planning division, you will play a key role in supporting an existing portfolio of clients while expanding the business across a diverse range of sectors. The Opportunity You will join a collaborative planning team of approximately 10 professionals, ranging from Graduate Planner through to Executive Director level. This role offers the opportunity to work on an extensive variety of projects, including: Residential developments Strategic land promotion Infrastructure schemes Energy projects Mixed-use developments Commercial planning projects The successful candidate will combine technical planning expertise with strong commercial awareness and the ability to generate and develop new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planning projects from inception through to completion. Utilise your existing client network to secure new business opportunities. Support and grow the current client portfolio. Provide strategic planning advice across a broad range of developments. Mentor and develop junior members of the planning team. Build and maintain long-term client relationships. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the wider consultancy. Contribute to the continued growth and success of the planning division. About You We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience within UK town planning. A strong and established client base with the ability to generate fees. Proven business development and leadership capabilities. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing complex planning applications and projects. MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) preferred. Flexible Working The business operates a flexible hybrid model requiring three days per week in the office, although client meetings are counted as office days, providing additional flexibility. Reward & Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will benefit from an excellent package including: Director Bonus Scheme - up to 25% of annual salary oPerformance year runs April to April oBonus paid in two instalments (June and December) 28 days annual leave Bank Holidays in addition 3 extra gifted days over Christmas Life insurance from day one Private healthcare Medicash cash plan, including dental and optical cover (available after one month of employment) Flexible hybrid working arrangements Interview Process Stage 1: Informal Microsoft Teams interview Stage 2: Face-to-face interview This is an outstanding opportunity for an established Planning Director or Associate Director ready to step into a high-profile leadership position with one of the UK's leading development consultancies, offering genuine autonomy, a varied project portfolio, and significant opportunities for future growth. Apply with your CV today and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Everywhen, part of the Ardonagh Group
Manchester, Lancashire
The purpose of the Development Executive role is to drive revenue growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, building strong relationships with prospective clients, and nurturing those relationships from initial engagement through to successful sale closure. The Development Executive will be responsible for representing the business externally, attending networking events and maintaining client engagement throughout the sales cycle. A strong understanding of how to attract new and retain existing ones is essential, with a focus on boosting sales and profitability. By staying abreast of the latest industry developments, the role will play a key part in identifying emerging opportunities and shaping the organisation's approach to business development in a competitive market as well as converting internal and external referrals to PC & PL. What will you be doing? Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of new business opportunities by collaborating with internal teams to re-engage lapsed and cancelled clients and leveraging commercial referrals and execute targeted sales campaigns Work closely with commercial and PC & PL to encourage and convert new client referrals, fostering a collaborative approach to business development Maximise conversion of prospective clients by engaging with the PC & PL insurer panel to understand market appetite, sector focus, and align opportunities with insurer capabilities. Act as the first point of contact for new clients, managing the administration of their insurance requirements accurately and efficiently to support a seamless end-to-end new business process Ensure all new client communications are completed in line with local procedures, performance standards, and operating frameworks. Accurately record client data across relevant systems in accordance with operational strategy and compliance requirements. Collaborate within PC & PL teams to identify and address barriers to new business growth, share knowledge and best practices, raise concerns, and propose solutions that support divisional performance Adhere to all Group policies and procedures related to conflict of interest, Treating Customers Fairly (TCF), and regulatory compliance (FCA). Ensure all company standards and controls are followed to maintain a compliant and customer-focused approach You will be welcomed and supported by our family and be joining an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the benefits are: Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Group Gain CII or ACII qualifications to boost your knowledge and career prospects Pension scheme for when you feel it's time to retire 24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group Everywhen is an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential. If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received. Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited CVs from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have requested assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
The purpose of the Development Executive role is to drive revenue growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, building strong relationships with prospective clients, and nurturing those relationships from initial engagement through to successful sale closure. The Development Executive will be responsible for representing the business externally, attending networking events and maintaining client engagement throughout the sales cycle. A strong understanding of how to attract new and retain existing ones is essential, with a focus on boosting sales and profitability. By staying abreast of the latest industry developments, the role will play a key part in identifying emerging opportunities and shaping the organisation's approach to business development in a competitive market as well as converting internal and external referrals to PC & PL. What will you be doing? Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of new business opportunities by collaborating with internal teams to re-engage lapsed and cancelled clients and leveraging commercial referrals and execute targeted sales campaigns Work closely with commercial and PC & PL to encourage and convert new client referrals, fostering a collaborative approach to business development Maximise conversion of prospective clients by engaging with the PC & PL insurer panel to understand market appetite, sector focus, and align opportunities with insurer capabilities. Act as the first point of contact for new clients, managing the administration of their insurance requirements accurately and efficiently to support a seamless end-to-end new business process Ensure all new client communications are completed in line with local procedures, performance standards, and operating frameworks. Accurately record client data across relevant systems in accordance with operational strategy and compliance requirements. Collaborate within PC & PL teams to identify and address barriers to new business growth, share knowledge and best practices, raise concerns, and propose solutions that support divisional performance Adhere to all Group policies and procedures related to conflict of interest, Treating Customers Fairly (TCF), and regulatory compliance (FCA). Ensure all company standards and controls are followed to maintain a compliant and customer-focused approach You will be welcomed and supported by our family and be joining an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the benefits are: Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Group Gain CII or ACII qualifications to boost your knowledge and career prospects Pension scheme for when you feel it's time to retire 24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group Everywhen is an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential. If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received. Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited CVs from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have requested assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
Sales Manager (New Cars) Kidlington (Oxfordshire) 60,000 OTE + Company Car We are currently recruiting for a talented and experienced Sales Manager to join a successful franchised dealership in the Kidlington (Oxfordshire) area. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a high-performing individual to drive both new vehicle sales, lead a dynamic team, and deliver outstanding commercial results. In this role: You'll be responsible for managing and motivating a team of Sales Executives, ensuring outstanding customer experiences while hitting used car volume, finance, and insurance targets. You'll lead by example - working closely with customers, managing escalations, and supporting team development through coaching, performance management, and recognition. You'll collaborate with your General Sales Manager and colleagues across departments to deliver great commercial results and customer outcomes. You'll play a key role in planning and delivering promotions, vehicle display and stock decisions, as well as managing financial forecasting and reporting. We're looking for: Someone with experience as a Sales Manager from the automotive industry, with recent main dealership experience and a strong background in new car retailing. Someone who inspires confidence, builds strong relationships and holds their team accountable to high performance standards. Someone commercially minded, who can balance great customer service with business targets and operational efficiency for customers and colleagues alike. What's on Offer Competitive OTE of 60,000 Company car Industry-leading benefits package Access to Perks at Work discounts Clear career progression opportunities Free on-site parking Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity to take on a leadership role within a high-performing dealership, where you can make a real impact, drive business success, and further develop your career within the automotive sector. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction. Please visit the Performance Resourcing website to view our Privacy Policy. Performance Resourcing have a number of vacancies for Sales and Aftersales Managers, Transactions Managers, Technicians, Service Advisors, Sales Executives and Parts Advisors, contact us for more information.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Sales Manager (New Cars) Kidlington (Oxfordshire) 60,000 OTE + Company Car We are currently recruiting for a talented and experienced Sales Manager to join a successful franchised dealership in the Kidlington (Oxfordshire) area. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a high-performing individual to drive both new vehicle sales, lead a dynamic team, and deliver outstanding commercial results. In this role: You'll be responsible for managing and motivating a team of Sales Executives, ensuring outstanding customer experiences while hitting used car volume, finance, and insurance targets. You'll lead by example - working closely with customers, managing escalations, and supporting team development through coaching, performance management, and recognition. You'll collaborate with your General Sales Manager and colleagues across departments to deliver great commercial results and customer outcomes. You'll play a key role in planning and delivering promotions, vehicle display and stock decisions, as well as managing financial forecasting and reporting. We're looking for: Someone with experience as a Sales Manager from the automotive industry, with recent main dealership experience and a strong background in new car retailing. Someone who inspires confidence, builds strong relationships and holds their team accountable to high performance standards. Someone commercially minded, who can balance great customer service with business targets and operational efficiency for customers and colleagues alike. What's on Offer Competitive OTE of 60,000 Company car Industry-leading benefits package Access to Perks at Work discounts Clear career progression opportunities Free on-site parking Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity to take on a leadership role within a high-performing dealership, where you can make a real impact, drive business success, and further develop your career within the automotive sector. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction. Please visit the Performance Resourcing website to view our Privacy Policy. Performance Resourcing have a number of vacancies for Sales and Aftersales Managers, Transactions Managers, Technicians, Service Advisors, Sales Executives and Parts Advisors, contact us for more information.
Bold. Ambitious. Built for Top Performers Award-winning and highly accredited Microsoft partner If you understand the MSP market, and you know the value you bring, this is where you prove it. This is not a volume MSP. This is a premium, white-glove IT services business operating at the top end of the market. Clients don t come here for basic support. They come for expertise, assurance, and a partner they can trust in highly regulated, high-stakes environments. You will be selling solutions that organisations actively want. You will be working with clients who expect excellence. And you will be rewarded accordingly. The Role at a Glance Senior Sales BDM Executive Holborn, Central London (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite) Up to £60,000 - Circa £120,000+ OTE (uncapped) Full-time, permanent Pedigree: ISO 9001, ISO 27001. Tier 1 Microsoft Solutions Partner badges across key Domains: Modern Work, Security, Data & AI (Azure), Infrastructure (Azure), and Digital & App Innovation (Azure). Drawdown Awards Best Managed IT Service Provider, 2025 Innovative / unique projects: Pioneered IT outsourcing for cruise shipowners in Antarctica Your Expertise: Managed IT Support, Managed Cybersecurity, Microsoft, Cloud. IT Infrastructure (IaaS) services and support in Microsoft cloud space (M365, Azure). Sold to professional and financial services firms. Long sales cycles e.g.12-24 months Who we are For over 30 years - we have supported world-renowned international clients. The business is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service within the professional and financial services sector, including leading private equity and venture capital firms, as well as several top UK law firms. The organisation is a Microsoft Partner with five competencies, maintains a Tier 1 Microsoft CSP relationship, and holds ISO27001 and ISO9001 accreditations. Clients rely on the team for specialist expertise across cloud solutions, hybrid working, the modern workplace, cybersecurity and compliance, and the adoption of automation and AI. The company has established a strong reputation for delivering on its promises and maintaining high standards of quality. Entering an ambitious growth phase, the demand for high-impact revenue generation has increased. As a result, the organisation is now seeking a dynamic sales professional to drive new business, shape opportunity pipelines, and play a key role in accelerating commercial growth. About the Role This is a strategic new business role within an established, high-performing sales team. You will take ownership of new logo acquisition across the UK SME market, with a particular focus on organisations operating in highly regulated sectors. These are clients where risk, compliance, security, and service quality are critical. This is a true hunter position. You will be expected to open doors, build relationships, and convert complex, long-cycle managed services opportunities over months. You will be selling into decision-makers who demand credibility, clarity, and commercial intelligence. The solutions you represent sit at the core of your clients operations, security posture, and growth strategy. This includes managed IT services, cybersecurity, Microsoft platforms, cloud infrastructure, and the modern digital workplace. This is a business built for growth, with a premium market position, low customer churn, and a reputation for delivering a high-touch, white-glove service experience. What You ll Be Doing • Driving new business across the SME market, targeting regulated and professional services environments • Building and executing intelligent outreach strategies to generate and convert opportunities • Managing complex sales cycles with discipline, structure, and consistency • Engaging senior stakeholders and influencing high-value buying decisions • Maintaining a high-quality pipeline with accurate forecasting and clear progression • Positioning high-value managed services and solutions with confidence and authority What Makes This Role Different • A true premium MSP offering, where quality and service differentiate the business • Clients who expect a strategic partner, not a supplier • Uncapped earning potential aligned to high-value deal conversion • A culture that values performance, accountability, and commercial thinking • A business with clear growth ambition and the infrastructure to support it About You You are an experienced MSP sales professional with a strong track record of winning new business and exceeding targets, motivated by operating at the premium end of the market. You have proven experience selling managed IT services into highly regulated SME environments, particularly within professional services and the financial sector, where trust, credibility, and sector understanding are critical. Commercially sharp and resilient, you thrive in a high-performance environment and bring a disciplined, process-driven approach to managing long-cycle, high-value deals over months, engaging confidently with senior stakeholders. You translate complex solutions across Microsoft 365, Azure, cybersecurity, and cloud into clear business value, and bring a strong network, credible reputation, and the ambition to succeed at the highest level. What s In It For You • Stability of a 30-year brand with the energy of a growth phase • A voice to lead change, transform and inspire • Competitive base salary + performance bonus • Leadership development programme and personal growth support • Microsoft accreditation incentives • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + your birthday off • Private medical insurance, group income protection, and life insurance • Enhanced family-friendly policies • Pension scheme, company sick pay, and EAP • Paid travel for additional office attendance day This is a role for someone who wants to operate at a higher level. You will be selling into organisations where the quality of IT services directly impacts business performance, security, and compliance. You will be part of a business that delivers a true white-glove experience and positions technology as a strategic advantage. If you are looking for a role where expectations are high, standards are uncompromising, and rewards reflect performance, this is it. Apply now to take your place in a business built for ambitious, high-performing MSP sales professionals. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Bold. Ambitious. Built for Top Performers Award-winning and highly accredited Microsoft partner If you understand the MSP market, and you know the value you bring, this is where you prove it. This is not a volume MSP. This is a premium, white-glove IT services business operating at the top end of the market. Clients don t come here for basic support. They come for expertise, assurance, and a partner they can trust in highly regulated, high-stakes environments. You will be selling solutions that organisations actively want. You will be working with clients who expect excellence. And you will be rewarded accordingly. The Role at a Glance Senior Sales BDM Executive Holborn, Central London (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite) Up to £60,000 - Circa £120,000+ OTE (uncapped) Full-time, permanent Pedigree: ISO 9001, ISO 27001. Tier 1 Microsoft Solutions Partner badges across key Domains: Modern Work, Security, Data & AI (Azure), Infrastructure (Azure), and Digital & App Innovation (Azure). Drawdown Awards Best Managed IT Service Provider, 2025 Innovative / unique projects: Pioneered IT outsourcing for cruise shipowners in Antarctica Your Expertise: Managed IT Support, Managed Cybersecurity, Microsoft, Cloud. IT Infrastructure (IaaS) services and support in Microsoft cloud space (M365, Azure). Sold to professional and financial services firms. Long sales cycles e.g.12-24 months Who we are For over 30 years - we have supported world-renowned international clients. The business is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service within the professional and financial services sector, including leading private equity and venture capital firms, as well as several top UK law firms. The organisation is a Microsoft Partner with five competencies, maintains a Tier 1 Microsoft CSP relationship, and holds ISO27001 and ISO9001 accreditations. Clients rely on the team for specialist expertise across cloud solutions, hybrid working, the modern workplace, cybersecurity and compliance, and the adoption of automation and AI. The company has established a strong reputation for delivering on its promises and maintaining high standards of quality. Entering an ambitious growth phase, the demand for high-impact revenue generation has increased. As a result, the organisation is now seeking a dynamic sales professional to drive new business, shape opportunity pipelines, and play a key role in accelerating commercial growth. About the Role This is a strategic new business role within an established, high-performing sales team. You will take ownership of new logo acquisition across the UK SME market, with a particular focus on organisations operating in highly regulated sectors. These are clients where risk, compliance, security, and service quality are critical. This is a true hunter position. You will be expected to open doors, build relationships, and convert complex, long-cycle managed services opportunities over months. You will be selling into decision-makers who demand credibility, clarity, and commercial intelligence. The solutions you represent sit at the core of your clients operations, security posture, and growth strategy. This includes managed IT services, cybersecurity, Microsoft platforms, cloud infrastructure, and the modern digital workplace. This is a business built for growth, with a premium market position, low customer churn, and a reputation for delivering a high-touch, white-glove service experience. What You ll Be Doing • Driving new business across the SME market, targeting regulated and professional services environments • Building and executing intelligent outreach strategies to generate and convert opportunities • Managing complex sales cycles with discipline, structure, and consistency • Engaging senior stakeholders and influencing high-value buying decisions • Maintaining a high-quality pipeline with accurate forecasting and clear progression • Positioning high-value managed services and solutions with confidence and authority What Makes This Role Different • A true premium MSP offering, where quality and service differentiate the business • Clients who expect a strategic partner, not a supplier • Uncapped earning potential aligned to high-value deal conversion • A culture that values performance, accountability, and commercial thinking • A business with clear growth ambition and the infrastructure to support it About You You are an experienced MSP sales professional with a strong track record of winning new business and exceeding targets, motivated by operating at the premium end of the market. You have proven experience selling managed IT services into highly regulated SME environments, particularly within professional services and the financial sector, where trust, credibility, and sector understanding are critical. Commercially sharp and resilient, you thrive in a high-performance environment and bring a disciplined, process-driven approach to managing long-cycle, high-value deals over months, engaging confidently with senior stakeholders. You translate complex solutions across Microsoft 365, Azure, cybersecurity, and cloud into clear business value, and bring a strong network, credible reputation, and the ambition to succeed at the highest level. What s In It For You • Stability of a 30-year brand with the energy of a growth phase • A voice to lead change, transform and inspire • Competitive base salary + performance bonus • Leadership development programme and personal growth support • Microsoft accreditation incentives • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + your birthday off • Private medical insurance, group income protection, and life insurance • Enhanced family-friendly policies • Pension scheme, company sick pay, and EAP • Paid travel for additional office attendance day This is a role for someone who wants to operate at a higher level. You will be selling into organisations where the quality of IT services directly impacts business performance, security, and compliance. You will be part of a business that delivers a true white-glove experience and positions technology as a strategic advantage. If you are looking for a role where expectations are high, standards are uncompromising, and rewards reflect performance, this is it. Apply now to take your place in a business built for ambitious, high-performing MSP sales professionals. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
