Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services. We help businesses grow, communities thrive and people prosper. We live a culture defined by The Gallagher Way, our set of shared values and guiding tenets. A culture driven by our people, over 40,000 strong, serving our clients with customized solutions that will protect them and fuel their futures.
As a member of our global brokerage team, you’ll help our clients address risk, protect assets and recover from losses.
Overview
Please note that the start date for the Gallagher Futures (Broking - Specialty) is September 2024.
You’ll form part of our Specialty Insurance broking team. This team is responsible for broking insurance for everything from Fine Art and satellites to Formula1 and just under 50% of the world's commercial airline companies.
Our Gallagher Futures programme will provide you with a 2-year, tailored development plan, with the aim of accelerating your career in the insurance industry. You'll be mentored, have access to superb coaching and work towards achieving your CII professional qualification. During the programme you’ll have the opportunity to be hands-on, working closely with your mentor and making a real difference early.
As part of our Broking teams, you’ll be at the heart of our business, meeting clients, building relationships, analysing data and working with insurers to get the best possible result for your clients. We pride ourselves on always doing the right thing and providing the best possible experience for our customers, we care and they are always our top priority.
Responsibilities
If you're passionate about people, driven to achieve goals and would like to be part of an inclusive, empowered team, this could be the ideal career for you.
- Manage client relationships and help grow the business
- Provide tailored and appropriate insurance solutions
- Build relationships and work with clients to determine terms and conditions of risks
- Liaise with insurers to negotiate the best possible terms for our corporate client base
- Build and manage a sales pipeline, growing your list of clients
- Analyse and interpret sales data to utilise patterns and trends
- Manage your workload and make sure tasks are completed within set timeframes
Qualifications
We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match after reading the details below. We're thrilled to receive applications from exceptional individuals like yourself. Go ahead and apply – we’d love to hear from you.
As a minimum you’ll be:
- Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent with Grade A to C (4-9) in English and Maths.
- Comfortable with complex issues and distilling these for others
- Keen to make a difference and forge a career
- Able to plan activity and analyse data, both crucial skills when dealing with clients and insurers
- Accurate and have an eye for detail
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Eligible to work in the UK
About rewards and compensation
On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.
Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:
- Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ 5 more days
- Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to
- Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x
- Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up
- Health cash plan or Private medical insurance
Other benefits include
- Three fully paid volunteering days per year
- Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount
- Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan
- Critical illness cover
- Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally
- Season ticket loan
- Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase
- Emergency back-up family care
- And many more…