Peripheral Broker – Sandton - Johannesburg at Marsh

Job Summary

The position offers an exciting challenge and career opportunity for someone with a couple of years’ experience within Short Term insurance looking to join an established broking team within an market leading insurance broker.

This is a full time role and you must be able to attend the office a minimum of 3 days a week.

What can you expect?

• An opportunity to join an established and client focused team
• Full on the job training
• A platform to build on existing knowledge and an opportunity to learn new skills in a continuous improvement environment
• To build and maintain an excellent rapport with our clients, providers and colleagues across the Group

What you will be rewarded with?

• An international well-established company with a strong brand and strong results to match.
• Attractive benefits coverage, outstanding learning and mentoring programs, and internal mobility opportunities.
• Stable employment and hybrid working model (3 compulsory days on-site)

We will rely on you to:

• Provide Broking Services.
• Attend strategy meetings and/or renewal meetings.
• Preparation / Finalisation of Broking documentation.
• Identification and selection of appropriate markets.
• Distribution of Broking Notes to the market.
• Negotiating with Markets for best deals.
• Implementation of placement strategy on high complexity accounts.
• Collation of market terms and quotes for submission to client services.
• Preparation / Finalisation of Placing Slips.
• Closings to markets / obtaining market confirmation of cover.
• Confirm final placement / changes and Endorsements.
• Work with the Operations team to issue accurate policy schedules.
• Preparation of other broking documentation as required.

What you need to have: 

• Demonstrable experience in short term insurance and/or commercial and/or corporate insurance broking.
• FAIS and CPD compliant
• Knowledge of the principles of risk management
• Certificate in Insurance or commenced studying towards AIISA an advantage
• Insurer relationships an advantage
• Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook
• Conversant with insurance legislation
• Excellent communications skills - English and local language verbal and written.

What makes you stand out?

• RE 05 (Representatives Exam) – PASSED (Not essential)