Overview
Are you ready to make a real difference in the Social Housing sector? At Gallagher, we’re looking for a Senior Sales Development Executive to join our Housing Division in Chelmsford. This is your chance to play a key role in driving new business growth and strengthening our position as the broker of choice for Housing Associations across the UK. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that’s passionate about delivering tailored insurance solutions and building lasting relationships. How you'll make an impact In this role, you’ll lead the charge in identifying and developing new business opportunities with Housing providers of all sizes. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their needs, provide expert advice, and deliver tailored insurance solutions. From crafting compelling tender submissions to delivering engaging presentations, you’ll showcase Gallagher’s expertise and commitment to the Social Housing sector. You’ll also collaborate with internal teams, including Broking, Placement, and Marketing, to ensure seamless delivery of services. By building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, you’ll help us maintain our reputation as a trusted partner in the industry. About You Here’s what you’ll bring to the role: Experience in business development, ideally in insurance, risk management, or the Housing/public sector. Knowledge of tender processes and social housing risk profiles. The ability to explain complex information clearly and persuasively. Strong communication and presentation skills. A collaborative mindset and a passion for building relationships. ACII qualification or working towards it. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more…