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Posted 21 July, 2026

Sales Executive

Reed
Harlow, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

New Business Sales Executive

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£25,000 - £30,000 + Monthly Bonus + Hybrid Working

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Love sales but hate cold calling?

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This is a true relationship-building sales role where all leads are provided for you. You'll be working with a steady stream of inbound enquiries, online leads and qualified opportunities, allowing you to focus on what you do best – converting interest into sales.

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We're looking for a motivated New Business Sales Executive to join a growing team within the motor insurance sector. If you thrive in a target-driven environment and enjoy building rapport with customers, this could be the perfect next step.

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What's In It For You?

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£25,000 - £30,000 basic salary Monthly bonus scheme with additional incentives Hybrid working after onboarding (3 days office / 2 days home) All leads provided – no cold calling or business development required Full training and ongoing support Clear progression opportunities within a growing and successful team

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The Role

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You'll be responsible for converting warm enquiries into new business by understanding customer needs and presenting suitable insurance solutions.

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Importantly, you will not be expected to generate your own leads. Opportunities are provided through inbound calls, online enquiries, comparison websites and a dedicated lead generation function, allowing you to focus on selling.

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Key responsibilities include:

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  • Following up on qualified leads and customer enquiries
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  • Building rapport and trust with prospective customers
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  • Understanding customer needs and recommending suitable products
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  • Explaining policy features, benefits and pricing clearly
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  • Handling objections professionally and confidently
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  • Converting quotations into sales
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  • Identifying additional sales opportunities where appropriate
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  • Maintaining accurate records and CRM updates
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  • Achieving and exceeding sales targets and KPIs
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What We're Looking For

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  • Experience within insurance, telesales, recruitment or another target-driven sales environment
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  • Proven ability to work towards and achieve KPIs
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  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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  • Confidence overcoming objections and closing sales
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  • Resilience, drive and a positive attitude
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  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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  • A stable employment history demonstrating commitment
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Motor insurance experience is beneficial but not essential. We are keen to speak with ambitious sales professionals who have the right attitude and desire to succeed.

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Working Hours

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Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm

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Following probation, occasional Saturday working may be required on a rota basis (approximately one in eight weeks).

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Why Apply?

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If you're looking for a sales role where you can concentrate on converting genuine opportunities rather than cold calling, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, high-performing team and earn uncapped bonuses while developing your career.

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Apply today to find out more.