Business Development Executive

Indwe Risk Services (Pty) Ltd is one of South Africa’s largest independent brokers, providing expert solutions that cover all your personal and business insurance and financial needs. We require a Business Development Executive for our offices based in Nelspruit who strives to grow market share by gaining Profitable New Business accounts.

Office

Location:

Nelspruit - Virtual Office

Employment Type:

Permanent

Education Minimum:

• Matric
• Passed exam RE:
  Representatives
• Higher Certificate in Insurance
• Level 4 FETC Short-Term Insurance Qualification

Experience Minimum:

• 7 - 10 Years

Ideal

Education:

• Matric
• Passed exam RE:
  Representatives
• Level 4 FETC Short-Term Insurance Qualification
• Higher Certificate in Insurance NQF5
• Post-matric qualification is an advantage (BCom Risk/Accounting, BBA)

Ideal

Experience:

• Minimum 7 years in short-term insurance with 5 of those years in commercial & personal lines sales
• Experience in brokerage environment
• Proven ability to successfully lead the Broking Operations function - Commercial and Personal Lines

Skills

• Communication
• Influencing and negotiation
• Computer Literacy
• Delegation
• Analytical Ability
• Networking
• Presentation
• Decision-making
• Time Management
• Selling
• Ability to manage own work and outputs

Knowledge:

• Insurance and Brokerage Industry Experience
• Marketing and Sales Principles
• Knowledge of Products and Services
• Technical Insurance Knowledge (Underwriting)

Personal Attributes:

• Interpersonal effectiveness
• Ability to effectively adapt to change
• Self-motivated
• Result-oriented
• Professionalism
• Ability to work under pressure
• Work according to set policies and procedures

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.