Pound Gates, based in Ipswich, is an independent Chartered Insurance Broker offering specialized business insurance solutions to organizations both locally and internationally. With expertise in sectors such as Professional Services, Property Owners, Marketing & Media, Manufacturing, Removers & Storage, Self-Storage, and Marine insurance, we provide tailored plans to meet our clients' unique needs. Guided by a commitment to high ethical standards and excellence, our highly qualified team delivers value-added services and peace of mind. Trusted by our clients, we consistently strive to exceed expectations through our expertise and customer-first approach.
Role Description
This is a full‑time role for an Account Executive located in the Greater Ipswich Area. The Account Executive will be responsible for managing current client accounts and securing new accounts, developing and maintaining strong relationships, creating tailored insurance programs to meet each client's specific needs. Day‑to‑day tasks include identifying business opportunities, understanding a client's risk profile and recommending relevant solutions, collaborating with internal teams, and ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service, unwavering commitment and expertise.
Qualifications
* Strong client relationship management and interpersonal communication skills
* Ability to identify client needs, develop tailored solutions, and grow and retain accounts
* Business acumen and an understanding of commercial insurance products
* High attention to detail, strong organizational, and analytical skills
* Proficiency with standard Microsoft office software
* Knowledge of Acturis (preferred)
* Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and meet deadlines
* Relevant qualifications in insurance or risk management (e.g., Dip CII or ACII or progress towards)
* Proven experience in a client‑focused role within the insurance industry
Key Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Sales and Business Development
* Industry: Insurance
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