Account Executive
7 days ago
Bath
Location: BATH (Onsite) | Salary: £28,000 – £45,000 (Guaranteed Base) + 10% Combined Pension Are you a Commercial Insurance professional looking for a high-value role without the pressure of "cold-call" sales targets? Cowell Recruitment is proud to represent a highly stable, independent brokerage in Bath. Unlike many firms that offer low bases and volatile commissions, our client believes in rewarding expertise with a strong, guaranteed salary and a focus on quality over quantity. This role is perfect for a technical expert who takes pride in building long-term client legacies rather than just "closing deals." Why This Role is Different: Guaranteed Earnings: A highly competitive base salary up to £45k, providing financial security regardless of market fluctuations. Relationship-First: Focus on managing and growing an existing book of business through expert advice and technical precision. Full Autonomy: Manage your own diary and client meetings within a supportive, onsite team environment. Professional Investment: Fully funded CII Qualifications (Cert/Dip/ACII) and a clear roadmap for internal promotion. Your Role & Impact: Strategic Management: Owning a diverse portfolio of commercial clients, acting as their primary technical advisor. Consultative Growth: Identifying cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within your book to ensure clients are fully protected. Underwriter Negotiation: Leveraging your relationships with insurers to secure the best terms and premiums for your clients. Retention Excellence: Driving high renewal rates through face-to-face reviews and a "client-first" mindset. Who Are We Looking For? The Specialist: Proven experience in B2B sales (Account Executive/Territory Sales/Business development. (We also welcome Personal Lines professionals with 2+ years of experience looking to move into Commercial). The Professional: Someone who values accuracy, compliance (FCA), and high-level client service. The Local Expert: You are based in or near Poole and enjoy the collaboration of an onsite office culture. The Academic: GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths & English is required; CII qualifications are a major plus. The "Total Reward" Package: Security: 4x Life Assurance & 5-year Income Protection coverage. Wealth: 10% Combined Pension (Rising to 5% Employer / 5% Employee in April 2025). Health: Healthcare Cash Plan, Private Medical/Dental discounts, and 24/7 EAP support. Lifestyle: Cycle to Work, Car Leasing (Salary Sacrifice), Tech schemes, and Retail discounts. Leave: 22 days + Bank Holidays (increasing with service) and enhanced Parental Leave. If you are ready to move into a role where your technical skill is valued over your "sales pitch," apply today for a confidential discussion. Cowell Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities agency. Permanent Right to Work (RTW) in the UK is essential. E&OE