Your new company Your new company is one of the largest independent privately-owned Insurance brokers with offices based in the heart of the City, North of England, as well as having an International reach. They are a trusted business partner to all of their clients and a highly valued contributor to the insurance market.Your new company pays very close attention to detail and prides themselves in having a professional, yet friendly, approach. They place real value on their employees, and they firmly believe in employing the best talent in their industry, employing over 100 expert staff specialising in every area of commercial and property insurance. Your new company has also won local, regional and national awards. Due to expansion within their London office, a position for a Property Executive/ Client Director has arisen. Your new role Your new role working as a Property Owners Account Executive means you will be responsible for working alongside Account Executives and Account handlers to work on your own portfolio of clients from inception to completion, handling a property portfolio of both commercial and some residential business. Your role will be to maintain your key client's Property Insurance portfolio, providing a high-quality, professional and efficient service, as well as growing the account through new business development, upselling or cross-selling. Other duties will include managing the renewal/placing process in a timely manner, obtaining terms and quotes, highlighting potential risks and agreeing terms in line with client requirements, including any mid-term alterations. What you'll need to succeed Your previous experience working as an Account Executive, Account Manager or Client Director handling Property Owners (Real Estate) business from inception and have experience in business development or sales will contribute to your success in securing this role. Ideally, you will be CERT CII qualified or have progression towards Dip CII. Have excellent negotiation and communication skills with the ability to develop and manage good working relationships with clients and insurers through building trust and mutual respect. You will provide great customer service by responding promptly to enquiries and concerns from clients and have outstanding industry and sector knowledge. Ideally, you will have some experience with Acturis. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING AS AN ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE OR CLIENT DIRECTOR HANDLING PROPERTY OWNERS (REAL ESTATE BUSINESS) AND HAS EXPERIENCE IN MANAGING THE CLIENT FROM INCEPTION TO COMPLETIONWhat you'll get in return You'll be offered a competitive salary of up to £95,000 (depending on your experience) plus a comprehensive benefit and bonus package. You'll receive support from both directors and managers and be given the opportunity to develop and take on more responsibility in the future. You'll enjoy working as part of a growing and friendly team with a unique vision to grow and develop long-term client needs. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk