Manchester | Full-time, Permanent | Mon–Fri, 08:30–17.30
£28,000 + monthly bonus + fantastic benefit
Ready to take your sales career further with a global leader. Are you great with customers over the phone? Do you know how to turn warm leads into genuine results? Want a role where you’re trusted, supported, rewarded and never cold calling? Join Markel as an Insurance Sales Advisor and help us deliver an outstanding new business and renewals service to customers across the UK. Here, you won’t just sell insurance, you’ll help give people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities.
Why this role is special: At Markel, you’ll find a global community of optimists, problem solvers and relationship‑builders. We push each other to grow because when we reach our potential, we help others reach theirs. This is your chance to build a meaningful career in insurance with genuine progression.
Responsibilities
- Making outbound calls to customers with existing quotes, renewals due, or lapsed policies
- Handling inbound sales and service calls
- Cross‑selling relevant insurance products
- Quoting, binding, renewing and taking payment for policies
- Managing live chat and email queries
- Processing online quote referrals within your underwriting authority
- Completing mid‑term adjustments and issuing renewals every time
You’ll work towards both individual and team targets, with a clear incentive plan that rewards strong performance.
Qualifications
- Experience in sales, telesales, customer service or financial services
- Confidence communicating by phone
- Strong objection handling and negotiation skills
- Results‑focused attitude with genuine desire to achieve
- Ability to identify cross‑sell opportunities
- Excellent time management and ownership of your work
- People‑first, customer‑focused approach
Experience in insurance is helpful, but not essential – attitude, personality and drive matter.
Benefits
- Bonus + regular incentives
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with holiday buy/sell options)
- Company pension scheme
- Private medical & dental cover
- Life insurance & income protection
- Travel insurance
- Season ticket loan
- Career development and progression opportunities
Equal‑Opportunity Statement
We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. Please contact us via email at rec@markel.com or call us on 0161 507 5827 to request any accommodations that may be needed, including alternative formats of any documents or information.
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£28,000 + monthly bonus + fantastic benefit
Ready to take your sales career further with a global leader. Are you great with customers over the phone? Do you know how to turn warm leads into genuine results? Want a role where you’re trusted, supported, rewarded and never cold calling? Join Markel as an Insurance Sales Advisor and help us deliver an outstanding new business and renewals service to customers across the UK. Here, you won’t just sell insurance, you’ll help give people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities.
Why this role is special: At Markel, you’ll find a global community of optimists, problem solvers and relationship‑builders. We push each other to grow because when we reach our potential, we help others reach theirs. This is your chance to build a meaningful career in insurance with genuine progression.
Responsibilities
- Making outbound calls to customers with existing quotes, renewals due, or lapsed policies
- Handling inbound sales and service calls
- Cross‑selling relevant insurance products
- Quoting, binding, renewing and taking payment for policies
- Managing live chat and email queries
- Processing online quote referrals within your underwriting authority
- Completing mid‑term adjustments and issuing renewals every time
You’ll work towards both individual and team targets, with a clear incentive plan that rewards strong performance.
Qualifications
- Experience in sales, telesales, customer service or financial services
- Confidence communicating by phone
- Strong objection handling and negotiation skills
- Results‑focused attitude with genuine desire to achieve
- Ability to identify cross‑sell opportunities
- Excellent time management and ownership of your work
- People‑first, customer‑focused approach
Experience in insurance is helpful, but not essential – attitude, personality and drive matter.
Benefits
- Bonus + regular incentives
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with holiday buy/sell options)
- Company pension scheme
- Private medical & dental cover
- Life insurance & income protection
- Travel insurance
- Season ticket loan
- Career development and progression opportunities
Equal‑Opportunity Statement
We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. Please contact us via email at rec@markel.com or call us on 0161 507 5827 to request any accommodations that may be needed, including alternative formats of any documents or information.
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