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ACCOUNT HANDLER / TEAM LEADER
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Salary
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Salary
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Bristol
£60000
11/09/2026
NJR16986
55,000-60,000
£60000
11/09/2026
NJR16986
55,000-60,000
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Account Handler/Team Leader Bristol
Location: Bristol
Salary: £55,000-£60,000
Are you an experienced insurance professional with a passion for developing people and delivering an exceptional service to corporate clients?
NJR Recruitment is working with a leading global risk advisory business that is looking for an experienced Account Handler/Team Leader to join its Bristol operation.
This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring people leader to take responsibility for a high-performing team supporting a diverse portfolio of corporate clients, while playing a visible role in the continued growth and development of the Bristol office.
The Role
As Account Handler/Team Leader, you will:
-Lead, coach and develop a team of Account Handlers, creating clear expectations and supporting individual progression.
-Set high standards for client service, ensuring proactive and consistent delivery.
-Work closely with Account Executives, brokers and insurers to support renewal and placement strategies.
-Develop strong client relationships and contribute insight-led risk advice.
-Support the wider Bristol leadership agenda, including growth, retention and recruitment.
-Promote best practice, strong governance and continuous improvement across the team.
-Create a positive and inclusive environment where colleagues can perform at their best.
About You
We\'re looking for someone who can demonstrate:
-Previous leadership experience, either through formal management or an informal/team leadership capacity.
-Strong account handling experience across medium to large UK corporate and/or global accounts.
-A consultative approach with the ability to understand risk and turn complex issues into clear recommendations.
-Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills.
-Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
-Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and confidence using data to improve outcomes.
-A genuine interest in coaching, developing and supporting others.
Desirable:
-ACII or equivalent qualification, or actively working towards it.
-Strong insurer relationships and confidence negotiating outcomes for clients.
-A proven track record of developing engaged, high-performing teams.
-A curious and innovative approach to improving client experience and operational efficiency.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced insurance professional who wants to take the next step in their leadership career and play a key role in shaping the future of a growing Bristol operation.
For any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact one of our consultants on 0161 834 4747 and quote reference NJR: 16986
Location: Bristol
Salary: £55,000-£60,000
Are you an experienced insurance professional with a passion for developing people and delivering an exceptional service to corporate clients?
NJR Recruitment is working with a leading global risk advisory business that is looking for an experienced Account Handler/Team Leader to join its Bristol operation.
This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring people leader to take responsibility for a high-performing team supporting a diverse portfolio of corporate clients, while playing a visible role in the continued growth and development of the Bristol office.
The Role
As Account Handler/Team Leader, you will:
-Lead, coach and develop a team of Account Handlers, creating clear expectations and supporting individual progression.
-Set high standards for client service, ensuring proactive and consistent delivery.
-Work closely with Account Executives, brokers and insurers to support renewal and placement strategies.
-Develop strong client relationships and contribute insight-led risk advice.
-Support the wider Bristol leadership agenda, including growth, retention and recruitment.
-Promote best practice, strong governance and continuous improvement across the team.
-Create a positive and inclusive environment where colleagues can perform at their best.
About You
We\'re looking for someone who can demonstrate:
-Previous leadership experience, either through formal management or an informal/team leadership capacity.
-Strong account handling experience across medium to large UK corporate and/or global accounts.
-A consultative approach with the ability to understand risk and turn complex issues into clear recommendations.
-Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills.
-Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
-Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and confidence using data to improve outcomes.
-A genuine interest in coaching, developing and supporting others.
Desirable:
-ACII or equivalent qualification, or actively working towards it.
-Strong insurer relationships and confidence negotiating outcomes for clients.
-A proven track record of developing engaged, high-performing teams.
-A curious and innovative approach to improving client experience and operational efficiency.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced insurance professional who wants to take the next step in their leadership career and play a key role in shaping the future of a growing Bristol operation.
For any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact one of our consultants on 0161 834 4747 and quote reference NJR: 16986
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