Advertised Job Title
We are looking for an experienced Specialist Commercial Insurance Broker to join our growing team. This is a senior broking position responsible for managing a portfolio of specialist and non-standard commercial insurance clients while handling complex placements from initial enquiry through to renewal.
You will act as the primary relationship owner for your clients, providing expert advice and delivering tailored insurance solutions through effective market engagement and insurer negotiation. This is a true end-to-end broking role, offering the opportunity to work on complex risks and build trusted relationships with clients and insurer partners alike.
What You'll Be Doing
Managing Client Relationships
Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of commercial and specialist insurance clients
Building strong long-term relationships through exceptional service and technical expertise
Providing proactive insurance advice and support tailored to individual client needs
Delivering positive client outcomes in line with Consumer Duty requirements
Specialist Risk Placement
Managing the placement of complex and non-standard risks across a wide range of industries
Negotiating directly with insurers and underwriters to secure competitive terms and suitable cover
Preparing market presentations and submissions for insurers
Accessing open market capacity to identify the most appropriate solutions for clients
Balancing client needs, coverage quality, and commercial performance on every placement
New Business and Renewals
Managing a pipeline of new business opportunities, renewals, and mid-term adjustments
Developing and executing renewal strategies to maximise retention
Identifying opportunities to improve placement outcomes and increase income generation
Supporting cross-selling opportunities where appropriate
Technical Broking and Compliance
Preparing accurate market presentations, policy documentation, endorsements, and client records
Maintaining compliant files and audit-ready documentation
Ensuring all activities meet FCA regulations and internal governance standards
Managing complaints and conflicts of interest in line with company procedures
What We're Looking For
Experience
Strong commercial insurance broking experience
Experience handling specialist, complex, or non-standard risks
Proven ability to manage cases independently from enquiry through to placement
Experience negotiating directly with insurers and underwriters
Strong understanding of insurance markets, placement strategies, and regulatory requirements
Skills
Excellent technical broking capability
Strong negotiation and influencing skills
Commercially focused with the ability to maximise income opportunities
Outstanding relationship management skills
Strong organisational and workload management abilities
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously
What's in it for You?
Opportunity to work on challenging and varied specialist risks
Greater autonomy and ownership of client relationships
Direct access to insurers and underwriters across the market
Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Everywhen is an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.
If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check.
As an Everywhen colleague, you will be expected to uphold our values, act professionally and respectfully towards others, and contribute to a workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We expect all colleagues to help maintain an environment free from bullying, harassment, victimisation and other inappropriate behaviours, supporting our commitment to an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received.
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited CVs from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have requested assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
- Department
- General Insurance
- Role
- Account Handling
- Location
- Lewes
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment Types
- Permanent, Full Time
- Salary
- £35,000 plus bonus
- Job Reference
- reqID607043
About Everywhen
Our journey is a story of continuous growth and evolution.
As the UK-based broking and advisory heart of the Ardonagh Group, Everywhen unites a nationwide network with a strong local touch — powered by over 5000 talented individuals across more than 140 hubs.