Job Openings Broker Sales Representative

About the job Broker Sales Representative

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Broker Sales Representative to join a growing financial services business.

The successful candidate will be responsible for cold calling prospective clients, contacting existing clients, identifying new business opportunities, and selling insurance and banking-related financial products.

This is a highly target-driven sales role for someone who is confident on the phone, commercially minded, and experienced in converting conversations into sales.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make high-volume outbound cold calls to prospective clients.
  • Contact and manage existing clients to identify additional needs and sales opportunities.
  • Generate new business through proactive telephone-based sales.
  • Identify opportunities across insurance and banking/financial products.
  • Conduct needs-analysis conversations with prospective and existing clients.
  • Present suitable products and solutions based on client requirements.
  • Handle objections and confidently close sales.
  • Follow up with prospects and clients throughout the sales process.
  • Maintain and manage an accurate sales pipeline.
  • Record all client interactions and activity on the CRM.
  • Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets.
  • Cross-sell and upsell additional financial products to existing clients.
  • Maintain strong, professional client relationships.
  • Ensure all sales activity complies with relevant financial services regulations.
  • Valid RE5 certificate — mandatory.
  • Previous experience in financial services, insurance, banking or brokerage sales.
  • Proven experience in cold calling and telephone-based sales.
  • Experience dealing with both new and existing clients.
  • Demonstrable track record of achieving sales targets.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Confident objection handling and closing ability.
  • Good CRM and computer literacy.
  • Strong understanding of financial products and client needs.

Minimum Requirements

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who has previously worked in:

  • Insurance sales
  • Short-term insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Banking sales
  • Financial services
  • Brokerages
  • Financial advisory
  • Contact-centre financial sales
  • Bancassurance
  • Direct sales environments

Strong preference for candidates who have sold both insurance and banking/financial products.