We’re hiring for an Business Development Executive to join our growing Insurance team
To keep up with our growth in the UK and Ireland, we’re looking for a dedicated Business Development Executive to be responsible for building, and maintaining strong relationships with all internal and external stakeholders, including key clients to increase business opportunities for NFP Ireland.
Lucy Reed
Talent Acquisition Executive
Who are NFP?
With over 600 people in the UK and Ireland and over 8,000 employees worldwide, NFP are part of the Aon group and specialise in helping businesses in four core areas:
- Insurance (helping them manage key risks)
- Health and safety (supporting them to create a safer workplace for their employees)
- Employee benefits (helping them reward their people more effectively)
- HR, people and talent (supporting employers and their people to thrive through changes and challenges)
We're looking for someone with:
- Previous sales experience within the insurance sector
- Proven track record of being able to succeed in a target driven environment
- Strong commercial insurance knowledge and understanding
Using your skills, you will be:
- Hitting sales targets for new business, with aim to maintain and grow a portfolio of clients
- Understanding and communicating internally, the nature of the brokers’ business, the marketplace and the extent and potential of the new relationship
- Planning and forecasting operational targets to achieve the strategic development plan
- Proactively tracking and monitoring the progression of your activity, managing leads and quotes etc
- Effectively promoting NFP Irelands strategy and product range to create new opportunities
- Identifying areas of improvement and communicating with brokers to create actions to optimise profitability
- Ensuring NFP Irelands standards of customer service are adhered to at all times
- Working with the wider company to actively support existing sales incentives to aid other divisions
Key information
At NFP, an Aon company, we offer flexible or hybrid working, subject to your contract or line manager
35 hours
Hybrid
Malahide
What you'll love about working here
- Working in a dynamic, fast-paced organisation in an exciting industry
- The opportunity to do globally impactful work from day one
- Learning from industry and business line specialists with decades of experience
- A huge variety of projects to work on and challenges to solve
- Our People First culture, which illustrates our commitment to your wellbeing and development, not just as an employee but as a human being
- A rich suite of employee benefits and out-of-work perks
The great benefits we offer
Finances
It’s important to know you’re paid fairly for the hard work you put in, which is why we complete regular reviews to keep your salary in line as you progress. Plus, we offer initiatives to support and give you financial peace of mind.
- Matched employer pension contributions
- Life Assurance and Group Income Protection
- Lifestyle discounts for well-known brands
Work-life balance
We appreciate the importance of your life outside of work and the benefits of an effective work-life balance. That’s why our policies and culture respect your ability to be flexible, helping you be your best self both in and out of the office.
- Opportunity for hybrid working
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Buy even more annual leave so you don’t miss out on that extra trip
Health and wellbeing
We firmly believe in supporting the whole person, not just the employee. At NFP, you have access to a number of initiatives and resources designed to support your physical and mental health and wellbeing.
- Comprehensive Private healthcare
- Healthcare cash plan
- Additional days off throughout the year to focus on your wellbeing
Charity and community work
At NFP, your sense of purpose will stretch far beyond your job role. With numerous opportunities to support charities and local initiatives close to our heart, you’ll be able to join us in making a real difference.
- Numerous charity fundraising challenges and events throughout the year
- Opportunities to volunteer and give back to the community
- Award-winning apprenticeship program, helping young adults from local schools take their first steps into the world of work
Social
It’s not all hard work; we also love to let our hair down. By providing plenty of opportunities to socialise with your colleagues throughout the year, we help ensure our people get on personally as well as professionally.
- Two large employee events every year for summer and Christmas
- Enjoy out-of-work events and socials to get to know your team better
- Good office locations with plenty of opportunity to socialise outside of work
Inclusion and belonging
We’re proud holders of Insurance Business Magazine’s 5-Star Inclusion and Belonging Employer award. Through our dedicated Inclusion and Belonging committee, we hold educational events that foster a culture of curiosity, not judgement.
- A dedicated Inclusion and Belonging Committee, supported by our Global Advisory Board
- Inclusive policies to ensure all of our people are treated fairly
- Access to Business Resource Groups