Commercial Insurance Bristol (Hybrid) £70,000£110,000 + Bonus + Benefits
The Opportunity
A rare opening has arisen following the planned retirement of a long-serving and highly regarded Account Director at one of the markets leading insurance broking groups. The business is seeking an exceptional senior professional to inherit and steward a stable, well-established client portfolio this is succession, not rescue. Client relationships are warm, the book is secure, and the business is fully committed to a well-managed transition.
The Role
Based in Bristol with hybrid working, you will take full ownership of a diverse UK client portfolio spanning mid-market to large corporate and international risks, with client turnovers ranging from £10m to £500m+. You will be supported by one of the most dynamic commercial broking teams in the market, with access to specialist resource across the wider group.
Key responsibilities:
Manage and develop an established client portfolio, delivering expert risk advice and outstanding service
Lead the renewal process end-to-end, including market negotiations and client presentations
Identify organic growth opportunities within the existing book and cross-refer into specialist teams
Act as a trusted risk adviser at senior/board level across a broad range of commercial lines
Collaborate with internal specialists on complex, bespoke, and international placements
Ensure full FCA regulatory compliance and maintain the businesss high governance standards
The Ideal Candidate
Proven track record as a senior Account Executive or Account Director in commercial insurance broking
Demonstrable expertise managing complex client portfolios, including mid-market and large corporate risks
Strong technical knowledge across core commercial lines; international experience advantageous
Board-level communication skills and the gravitas to act as a genuine risk adviser
Strategic, proactive, and self-motivated able to manage a significant book with minimal oversight
Why Consider This Role?
Step into a stable, well-regarded book no requirement to build from scratch
The backing of a globally recognised broker with extensive specialist resource
Bristol base, hybrid working, and a national client footprint
Highly competitive package: £70,000£110,000 basic + performance bonus + comprehensive benefits
Contact: Steve Mallaband
Reference: SM/090626
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