Account Executive
Are you an energetic, self-motivated and ready to face a new challenge? Do you have experience with commercial clients and have general insurance knowledge? This might be the role for you.
This role offers the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Dublin office.
Aon is in the business of better decisions
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.
As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like
Commercial Risk Solutions is currently looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Account Executive to join our busy Global Division. Reporting to the Director, the Account Executive will be responsible for client servicing of a range of Life Science accounts, with an ability to work as part of a team.
Main responsibilities will include:
1. Managing a portfolio of Life Science Clients within a busy and pro-active broking environment
2. Managing clients’ renewals from start to finish, assisting with mid-term alterations, dealing with general day to day client and carrier queries and administrative duties pertaining to same
3. Vetting insurance and supporting documentation against defined requirements/standards on behalf of Stakeholders
4. Providing support to our designated claims team in the handling of insurance claims
5. Providing assistance as required to colleagues across a range of general lines products
6. Reviewing policy wording
7. Building strong relationships with clients, underwriters and colleagues through the delivery of a market leading service
8. Securing and retaining clients by providing an excellent service
9. Assisting the Healthcare & Global team and other Aon colleagues to continually deliver an excellent service
10. Participation in campaigns and sales initiatives to target new clients
11. Expanding and sharing knowledge and capabilities
12. Maintaining the utmost standards of compliance and adherence to broking best-practice
13. Aligning with all management audit requirements
14. Other duties that may arise as the business requires
How this opportunity is different
The Account Executive will have the chance to work for one of the biggest insurance broker services globally, facing and dealing with high level skills of clients across the Life Science Sector, including Pharmaceuticals, Medical Device, Med Tech Companies, Clinical Research Organisations (CROs), Telehealth and service Providers/consultants to the sector. Working in a commercial environment, you will be supported by a similar minded professional individuals and motivated dynamic team.
Skills and experience that will lead to success
15. Ideally strong relevant experience in the insurance broking sector
16. Comply, on an ongoing basis, with the minimum competency requirements laid down by the Central Bank, including but not limited to: To be CIP qualified (minimum) Progress to ACII (desirable)
Meet the Central Bank Fitness & Probity standards
Provide evidence of compliance with maintaining CPD hours (min 2 year)
17. Have a desire to improve knowledge across a range of general insurance products
18. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, insurers and colleagues
19. Excellent organizational and administrative skills with ability to work to strict deadlines
20. Team player with the ability to work on own initiative
21. Ability to prioritize workload and deliver on objectives
22. Have a strong customer focus and a keen eye for detail
23. Proficient in Microsoft platforms i.e. Word, Excel and PowerPoint
How we support our colleagues
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon.
Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!