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Date Added: Fri 08/08/2025

Account Executive

Northampton, UK
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Company: STRIDE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum

A dynamic role that promises strong bonuses and a clear pathway to career advancement. A well respected insurance brokerage in Northamptonshire and a leader in the region is renowned for its strategic approach to commercial client management and now seeks a new business focused Account Executive to enhance their team.The successful candidate will inherit a portfolio of clients with a combined worth of approximately £100,000 (commission income). This provides a platform to build relationships and expand the book through sophisticated sales techniques. The role is perfect for those who excel in engaging with commercial clients paying premiums ranging from £20,000 to £100,000.The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in the insurance sector, demonstrating an ability to navigate the complexities of commercial client needs. A strategic mind set and a flair for identifying and capitalising on growth opportunities are essential. Strong interpersonal skills will enable the successful candidate to build and maintain enduring client relationships.Required Skills & Experience:

  • Demonstrable experience in insurance sales, with a focus on commercial insurance clients.
  • Adept at strategic sales planning and execution.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage and grow a client portfolio effectively.
  • A solid understanding of the insurance market and products.
  • Relevant professional qualifications are highly regarded.

In return, the chosen candidate will enjoy a competitive salary complemented by an attractive bonus structure and package, designed to reward outstanding performance. The culture of internal promotion demonstrates a commitment to career progression, with many of the current management team having risen through the ranks:

  • - A base salary of between £40,000 - £50,000 (perhaps slightly higher for an exceptional candidate)
  • - Strong Account Executive bonus for new business and account growth
  • - Pension
  • - PMI
  • - Career progression in a branch where most of the management team have been promoted from within
  • - Support with CII qualifications

Candidates with the ambition to drive their career forward in a supportive and high-performing environment are encouraged to apply. This is not merely a job; it is a career trajectory that rewards initiative, performance, and dedication with tangible growth and success.

To express interest in this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability and drive for this position.

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