JOB DESCRIPTION



New Business Assistant Handler - MOTOR TRADE



Job Title: New Business Assistant Handler - Motor Trade

Office: West Malling, Kent

Starting Date: ASAP

Hours of Work: 9AM to 5PM, Monday to Friday

Salary: up to £16,000 - £18,000 depending on experience.

Overview of Role

Our Client is seeking an additional Assistant New Business Handler in their Motor Trade team based in West Malling. The role is a varied mix of support duties initially such as event attendance, client visits (with manager) data cleansing, cold calling, file completion following NB wins, prospect background checks and lead generation.



The successful New Business Assistant Handler will be required to demonstrate the following skills, Experience and Knowledge but will not be limited to:



* Have a minimum of 2 years working within a professional services environment
* Must be intelligent, articulate and have high personal standards
* Strong interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal and written
* Able to form good business relationships with both clients and insurers
* The ability to listen effectively & respond accordingly
* Be willing to undergo further studies for Cert CII and other Insurance qualifications
* To take an active interest & be able to engage in any given subject matter
* Must be able to work long/flexible hours on occasions to ensure that current high standards of Client service are maintained.
* Must have good negotiation skills
* Must be able to work well under pressure
* Must display a careful, methodical approach to work
* To be consistent and accurate at all times with work carried out
* To be a good team player
* Must have good technical knowledge
* An appetite to further own knowledge
* Fully competent on all system processes (Acturis, Word and Excel) and IT literate