Sales Agent

The Insurance Sales Agent role is a fast-paced, customer focused sales position, working in a friendly, target-driven inbound sales environment where teamwork and positivity are part of the company culture, the Insurance Sales Agent position will demand the very best of your sales and customer services skills as you deal with new and existing customers.

If you are a self-motivated individual who can build rapport with people from all backgrounds this could be an excellent opportunity for you to join an established Insurance company within the heart of Liverpool City Centre.

Job Title: Sales Agent

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £22,050 to £25,625 OTE* including £2,000 performance related bonus per annum, once established within your role.

Job Type: Permanent

Working hours: Monday to Saturday, 37.5 hours between 8:00am and 7:30pm on a three-week rolling rota, including 1 in 3 Saturdays

Through full training and continuous coaching inhouse you will be given full in-depth FCA regulated industry knowledge and have all the tools necessary to help you personally grow your career with the business and service our customers with all complex queries

What you will be doing

• Quoting and closing new business enquiries
• Building and maintaining long-standing client relationships
• Amending customer policies, payments and schedules
• Retaining existing clients at renewal
• Supporting customers with existing policy amendments
• Working towards individual and team targets
• Providing excellent rapport building skills
• Handling sensitive information and following data protection principles
• Adhering to strict FCA guidelines
• Providing a professional service and promoting our brand in a positive manner

What we’re looking for

• Clear and effective communication skills
• Ability to assist with clients of all ages and backgrounds
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise work
• Strong literacy & numeracy skills
• Ability to develop relationships from scratch
• Excellent telephone manner

About Acorn Insurance

With over 40 years of experience helping people secure competitive car, taxi, van, motor trade and home insurance, across the UK. As a specialist insurance provider, we offer a wide range of competitive insurance policies that can are tailored to our customers unique insurance needs.

In 2020 we were in the Sunday Times top 30 Profit Track companies for private companies with fastest growing profits.

Some of the benefits you will receive include:

• Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
• Additional Buy & Sell Holidays
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Company Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Company Pension Scheme
• Perk Box Online & High Street vouchers and discounts
• Fresh fruit Deliveries twice a week*
• £250 bonus for every new colleague you recommend to the business
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye test vouchers and a contribution towards the frames
• Free self-development & qualifications via Magpie Learning
• A comprehensive Mental Health support network including:
• A wide Network of Mental Health First Aiders 4 free counselling sessions
• CBT programmes available with a trained Therapist Mentor
• Free Hot Drinks
• Dress Down Days
• Regular Employment Engagement including ongoing competitions with fantastic prizes
• Charity fundraising events

All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard

Apply today to start or enhance your career with Acorn Insurance.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Customer Service Executive, Client Support Advisor, Outbound Sales, Customer Service, Inbound Sales, Sales Agent, Account Manager, Business Development, Sales Manager, Business Development Executive, Sales and Sales Executive may also be considered for this role.