Job Description

The role

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Sales Executive

Salary - Competitive salary + Uncapped Bonus

Full Time

Permanent Contract

Location: Newtownards and/or Saintfield

Mon- Fri 9am-5pm

Introduction to NFU Mutual

NFU Mutual offers a wide range of products and services, including general insurance, life, pensions and investments and has been providing quality insurance for its customers, for over 110 years. We carefully balance delivering excellent service to our customers whilst ensuring the business is run effectively. As a mutual, supporting our customers and paying their claims comes first. We are a top ten UK insurance company and the UK's largest rural insurer, with an agency network of over 250 local offices.

About the Agency

We are one of NFU Mutual's Agencies, covering North and East Down and based in offices in Newtownards & Saintfield. We have excelled in providing a first-class service to our ever-increasing portfolio of diverse business and personal clients in the insurance, financial services and risk management sectors. We're proud to build long-term relationships with our customers and employees alike -- offering a workplace where you can grow, develop, and truly make a difference.

About the role:

As a Sales Executive, you'll play a key part in driving the continued success of our expanding agency. Working closely with our local team -- and supported by the wider NFU Mutual network -- you'll:

Maximise inbound and outbound sales opportunities. Cross-sell products and services to existing clients through proactive engagement. Focus on understanding each customer's needs to provide tailored advice and solutions. Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring clients remain at the heart of everything we do.

We don't compete on price -- we focus on value, service, and trusted advice. You'll use your communication skills and expertise to clearly articulate our unique proposition, helping clients protect what matters most.

About you:

We're looking for an energetic and ambitious individual who thrives in a customer-focused sales environment. You'll bring:

A genuine passion for people, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Drive, enthusiasm, and the confidence to take ownership of your sales performance. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently. Previous experience in insurance or financial services (advantageous, but not essential). Strong IT literacy -- experience using CRM systems and social media tools would be beneficial.

Qualifications

Minimum: GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English, Grade C / Level 4 or above. Desired: A Levels and/or Degree (or equivalent).

Please clearly list all qualifications in your application.

What We Offer

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A professional, supportive, and friendly working environment with a strong ethical ethos. Long-term career development opportunities within the NFU Mutual Agency Network. Competitive salary plus uncapped bonus Generous pension contributions. Membership Plus discount scheme. Up to 25 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays). Birthday holiday - enjoy an extra day off to celebrate.


If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a trusted, community-focused organisation, we'd love to hear from you.



Send your CV to: Niamh_hall@nfumutual.co.uk

Call: 02891 814218 for more information.

Closing date for all applications: Mon 3 Nov 2025 at noon.

Please note you will be employed by an Agent of NFU Mutual and not NFU Mutual directly.