Job Description

Company Outline

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Consultant to join our team, with the option of fully remote or hybrid working. ActiveQuote provides Life, Health and Income Protection insurance advice to customers via a wide range of insurers, including Aviva, AXA, Bupa, Vitality, Zurich, L&G to name but a few.

We operate some of the UK's leading price comparison sites for Health Insurance, Income Protection and Life Insurance with significant innovations and USPs through our world-leading software. We power some of the UK's leading household comparison sites including MoneySuperMarket, GoCompare, Money Saving Expert.

Job Scope

As an ActiveQuote Sales Consultant, you will form part of the Protection department and will be responsible for helping customers to find the right Life Insurance, Income Protection and Unemployment Cover to meet their individual and family needs. All customer enquiries have come from our partners and direct marketing; therefore, this is not a cold-calling role.

You will be expected to offer outstanding customer service through your expertise and knowledge of the marketplace and offer a unique advised recommendation that best fits your customer's needs. The role requires individuals that are self-motivated, used to achieving challenging targets and managing customer expectations throughout the lifetime of their policy. While this role is fully remote, occasional office attendance may be required.

What We're Offering

Competitive Basic Salary, Up to

35,000

dependant on experience Uncapped Commission, OTE up to

55,000 - 80,000

Remote positions available

30 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays) Guaranteed monthly 121's with clear objectives set and management support provided Framework for annual salary increase Monthly departmental incentives Full ongoing training will be provided Good location with excellent transport links A hardworking but fun and lively atmosphere with opportunities to develop within the business

Responsibilities and Duties

Demonstrating exceptional sales ability, building relationships and rapport whilst carrying out detailed fact finds to uncover customers' demands and needs Effectively matching customers' demands and needs to the best policies available, and fully explaining to individual customers how the recommended policies would benefit them within their specific circumstances Liaise with our insurer partners to determine best industry policies and practices and handle customer complaints and cancellations effectively Having a high regard for compliance and treating customers fairly within an FCA regulated business and adhering to all legislation and regulatory guidelines Keep abreast of changes to industry regulations and underwriting criteria of our insurance partners Working as efficiently as possible to ensure all outstanding tasks are completed on time each day Support colleagues and the management team to ensure the best possible outcome for ActiveQuote and our clients Deliver a high level of communication both via telephone and e-mail by ensuring spelling, grammar and punctuation are perfect. Ensuring customers quotations are sent in a timely manner and the correct / relevant documentation is sent. Manage your customer call backs to make sure all customer call backs are made on time and at a time and date agreed with the customer. To constantly display and encourage ActiveQuote company values of INTEGRITY, UNITY, INNOVATION and PASSION

Skills & Education

Essential

Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Math's and English at grade C or above Sold Life Insurance or Income Protection/Mortgage Protection within the last 5 years Excellent communication skills both verbally and written towards all our customers and insurers A dedication to being reliable, honest and passionate about our customers Excellent organisational skills and capable of multi-tasking to meet tight deadlines Strong self-motivation Ability to contribute to a positive, working environment with a good team spirit and strong work ethic Previous experience of working within a competitive, customer focused or proactive sales role A proven track record in achieving sales targets and goals Able to work 37.5hrs per week on a flexible basis.

Desirable

CII or IFS Qualifications or willingness to work towards 1-year previous experience minimum within an FCA or regulated sales environment History of self-development Experience of working to defined KPI's
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 35,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cardiff CF11 0SN

Reference ID: Life & Protection Sales Consultant