Commercial Insurance Account Executive (Property specialists)

Property Insurance Account Executive

Newbury (Hybrid/Remote) | £50,000–£75,000 Basic + Bonus + Genuine Equity Opportunity

Are you an experienced Account Executive with a strong track record in property insurance?

Perhaps you already advise property owners, landlords, investors, developers or managing agents and want to join a specialist broker offering greater autonomy, attractive earning potential and the opportunity to secure a genuine equity stake in the business.

CKB Recruitment is working with a highly regarded independent insurance broker looking to appoint a Property Insurance Account Executive as part of its continued growth.

This is a genuine new-business opportunity for someone currently working in a sales-focused insurance role. You will be trusted to develop your own pipeline, establish valuable client relationships and build a profitable portfolio within the property sector.

The Opportunity

You will take ownership of developing new property insurance business, using your existing market knowledge, relationships and business-development skills to create and convert opportunities.

No existing book of business is required. The business is looking for someone with the credibility, ambition and specialist knowledge to build their own portfolio, supported by an experienced broking team and strong insurer relationships.

Your responsibilities will include:

Identifying and developing new property insurance opportunities
Building relationships with property owners, landlords, investors, developers, managing agents and other property professionals
Developing introducer relationships with lenders, surveyors, accountants, solicitors and property-sector advisers
Managing the full sales process from initial prospecting through to presentation, negotiation and placement
Understanding clients’ property portfolios, exposures and insurance requirements
Creating tailored insurance programmes for individual properties and larger portfolios
Working closely with insurers and specialist property markets to secure competitive terms
Presenting proposals clearly and confidently to prospective clients
Attending client meetings, networking events and industry functions
Maintaining an active and well-managed new-business pipeline
Delivering agreed income and growth targets
Developing long-term client relationships and identifying further opportunities as portfolios growDepending on your experience, your specialist knowledge may include:

Property Owners Insurance
Commercial Property
Residential and Mixed-Use Portfolios
Real Estate Investors
Blocks of Flats
Unoccupied Properties
Property Undergoing Renovation or Development
Business Interruption
Property Owners’ Liability
Associated Commercial and Liability Covers

What We’re Looking For

This opportunity is aimed at an established insurance sales professional with genuine property-sector expertise.

You will ideally have:

Current or recent experience as a Commercial Account Executive, Property Account Executive, Development Executive or New Business Executive
A strong understanding of property insurance and the UK commercial insurance market
Experience advising property owners, landlords, investors, developers or managing agents
A proven track record of generating and converting new business
Confidence managing the complete sales process
Strong relationships with insurers, MGAs or specialist property markets
The ability to identify risks and create suitable insurance solutions
Excellent presentation, communication and negotiation skills
A proactive and commercially focused approach
The confidence to develop your own network and introducer relationships
Experience using Acturis or a comparable broking systemAn existing portfolio or network of property-sector contacts would be advantageous, but it is not essential. The quality of your experience, specialist knowledge and ability to generate new business will be more important.

What’s on Offer?

Basic salary of £50,000–£75,000, depending on experience
Attractive performance-related bonus
A genuine equity opportunity for the right person
Hybrid or remote working
Private medical insurance
Matched pension contributions of up to 8%
Life insurance
Salary-sacrifice electric vehicle scheme
Support from an experienced broking and account-handling team
Access to specialist property insurance markets
Genuine autonomy over how you develop your portfolio
The opportunity to build a significant long-term book of business
Excellent scope for future career, earnings and ownership progressionThis is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Property Insurance Account Executive who wants the freedom and backing to build something substantial, with the potential to share directly in the value they help create.

To find out more, apply today or contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment for a confidential conversation
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed