Insurance Broker

Company: Markel
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this Insurance Broker role, you will manage a portfolio of specialist, non-standard risks and place business with insurer partners. You’ll operate within a small, entrepreneurial Manchester team that values ideas and growth. You’ll handle the full policy lifecycle, develop market relationships, and contribute to shaping a growing broker function. The role offers hands-on client management, industry networking, and a clear path to career progression. Join to help expand our specialist commercial broking capability and drive business results.

Pay / Benefits

  • 30,000 basic salary
  • Achievable monthly bonus
  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Private medical cover
  • Dental cover
  • Life assurance

Responsibilities

  • Convert new opportunities into sales and place business with insurer panels and open-market providers
  • Negotiate premiums and terms with insurers and manage policies from inception to renewal
  • Handle mid-term adjustments and customer enquiries while maintaining client relationships
  • Proactively manage renewals and referrals to support business growth
  • Build and sustain relationships with clients and insurer partners
  • Contribute ideas to improve team performance and processes

Key requirements

  • Insurance broking experience or transferable brokerage experience
  • Strong sales and negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication and relationship management abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Customer-focused approach with a commercial mindset
  • Relationship-building
  • Commercial mindset
  • Team collaboration
  • Idea sharing with constructive challenge
  • Growth mindset
  • Customer-focused

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Posted: October 16th, 2026