Mercer Marsh Benefits ™ (MMB) is part of the Marsh McLennan family, bringing together a broad spectrum of expertise to help clients navigate the complex world of people risks, cost management and employee benefits. We are a world leader in workplace health and benefits. Operating in 135 countries, our team of specialists design benefits solutions that meet the needs of businesses and their people, drawing from global intelligence and adapting that wealth of experience to local markets. We are on the look-out for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our Health and Group Risk Benefits team in Bristol, or Manchester office as a New Business Administrator. This part of our successful business is responsible for advising commercial clients on all aspects of the insured benefits relating to Group Income Protection, Group Life Assurance and Critical Illness, and is a fantastic opportunity to continue your career with a world leading professional services company. Please note that if successful, you will be working from our Bristol or Manchester office and can work on a hybrid pattern spending 2 days working from home and 3 in the office. New Business Administrator What can you expect? A varied, fast paced and challenging new business support role in which you will be an integral part to the success of the office Work as part of the wider team to provide administrative support to clients and colleagues Be led by approachable, friendly, and professional leaders where your progression and career development goals will be encouraged What’s in it for you? We offer and embrace a hybrid working model that nurtures a collaborative working environment in the office 3 days per week allowing 2 days per week to be spent working on a remote basis. Competitive Benefits Package including: 25 days annual leave, up to 4 days of flexible bank holidays, excellent pension contributions, private medical cover, life assurance, income protection, employee assistance program, plus a range of flexible benefits including the option to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year, cycle to work, dental insurance, health assessments plus many more. We will count on you to: Support the consulting team in securing new business relating to all propositions within Health and Benefits Gathering, organising, entering and analysing data Collect data from the client and current vendors needed for analysing the impact of a client’s consolidation and/or marketing of its group risk plans Organising plan design details and costs for further analysis by the team Assist in the preparation of client presentations Develop charts in Excel to summarize data for use in PowerPoint Utilise understanding of vendor/carrier markets, basic underwriting and financial skills, products, services and technical tools, and intranet resources What you need to have: Administrative experience from a professional office environment A good understanding of Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word and Outlook The ability to adapt quickly and work in a fast paced environment Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to work with numbers Excellent planning and organisation skills with the ability to work to deadlines Outstanding attention to detail with the ability and confidence to challenge and ask questions What makes you stand out? (Not essential) Experience in either Group Risk (Group Income Protection, Group Life Assurance and Critical Illness) or a background in Healthcare Insurance related experience Industry recognised qualifications Understanding and interest in Artificial Intelligence Mercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercer’s approximately 25,000 employees are based in 43 countries and the firm operates in 130 countries. Mercer is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with more than 85,000 colleagues and annual revenue of over $20 billion. Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person. office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.