Sports, Media and Entertainment Account Handler

Account Handler - Contingency Insurance
Location: London (Hybrid or Office-based)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Account Handler to join a well-established and specialist Contingency Insurance team in the heart of the London insurance market. This role offers the chance to work across a diverse range of contingency risks including event cancellation, non-appearance, terrorism/political violence, film & media, public liability, and prize indemnity, among others.

The company is a respected Lloyd’s Broker and Coverholder with an international presence, providing both retail and wholesale solutions across the UK and Europe. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that works closely with underwriters, producers, and internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional service and underwriting support throughout the full policy lifecycle.

• Handle incoming insurance enquiries and conduct initial risk research and analysis

• Prepare quote slips detailing risk and coverage requirements

• Work closely with placing brokers to coordinate quote distribution

• Produce post-bind MRC slips and manage PPL uploads

• Liaise with underwriters to obtain stamping and approvals

• Coordinate with processing teams to ensure accurate data entry and compliance

• Process policy endorsements and provide ongoing client/broker support

• Assist with internal operations and support continuous process improvements

Essential:

• Experience within the London insurance market

• Strong understanding of MRC slip production and insurance placement

• High attention to detail and excellent communication skills

• Ability to manage a busy workflow and competing priorities

• Confident using Microsoft Office and market-specific systems

Desirable:

• Experience with contingency or event insurance

• Familiarity with PPL (Placing Platform Limited)

• Progress toward CII or other professional insurance qualifications

• Understanding of Lloyd’s market standards and procedures

If you’re a proactive Account Handler with a passion for specialty risks and want to be part of a close-knit and growing team, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

Apply now or contact us today for a confidential discussion.