Job Title: Sales Agent
Location: Birmingham (B13)
Salary: GBP25,877 : GBP27,515, plus up to GBP2000 per annum performance bonus
Job Type: Permanent, Full:time
At Acorn Insurance we offer a clear salary progression track from day one. We are passionate about collaborative working, help our new colleagues settle quickly within the office whilst continuing to build our fantastic culture and focusing on personal development.
* A starting salary of GBP25,877 per annum with GBP1000 KPI bonus
* After 6 months upon successfully passing probation, you will receive an uplift of GBP565 taking your salary to GBP26,442 per annum and an increase in KPI bonus to GBP1500 per annum
* After 12 months service you will be eligible for a GBP2000 KPI related bonus per annum and salary of GBP27,515
About the role:
* 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
About you:
* 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 and numeracy skills
* Ability to develop relationships from scratch
* Excellent telephone manner
About us
At Acorn Insurance, were proud of our Liverpool roots : and even prouder of how far weve come. As part of the Acorn Group, we bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, weve grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK and reached a milestone GBP750 million in total value of insurance policies written in 2024.
Were growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share:
* We run through walls for our customers and each other
* We challenge the status quo
* We succeed when we help those around us succeed
* We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement
Benefits:
* 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options
* 24/7 mental health support and free counselling available
* Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go
* Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform
* Hybrid working options to support work:life balance and individual needs
* Recognition awards, social events and more
Our Commitment to our colleagues:
These arent just words : theyre the principles we live by. And were proud to back them up with real action, earning recognition and accreditation from leading organisations that share our commitment to people and growth:
* Mindful Employer : championing mental health and wellbeing
* Disability Confident Level 1 and 2 : creating accessible, inclusive opportunities
* Menopause Friendly accredited : supporting every stage of life
* Armed Forces Covenant signatory : honouring those who serve
* Great Places to Work 2024/25 : fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture
* Best Place to Work for Development : proud to be investing in peoples future
* Best Place to Work for Women : breaking down barriers to womens career progression
If youre looking for a company with a strong culture, real career progression, and a people:first approach : all rooted in the heart of Liverpool : Grow with Acorn.
A Few Things to Know Before You Apply
All roles at Acorn are subject to DBS and financial checks. Any offer we make will be conditional until the