Posted 11 August, 2026
Account Handler
Gallagher
Christchurch, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
IntroductionWelcome to Gallagher - a global community of people who bring bold ideas, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to doing whats right. We help clients navigate complexity with confidence by empowering businesses, communities, and individuals to thrive. At Gallagher, youll find more than a job; youll find a culture built on trust, driven by collaboration, and sustained by the belief that were better together. Whether you join us in a client-facing role or as part of our brokerage division, our benefits and HR consulting division, or our corporate team, youll have the opportunity to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of something bigger. Experience a workplace where youre encouraged to be yourself, supported to succeed, and inspired to keep learning. Thats what it means to live The Gallagher Way.OverviewWould you like to join a team of expert Insurance Account Handlers? Our encouraging and ambitious team are looking to hire the newest member to join their dynamic office.Working for a global strength in the insurance market, responsible for servicing accounts in an efficient, flexible manner.Supporting your peers to meet client demands, achieve both renewal retention and growth rates.Youre driven, hardworking and business focused, whilst keeping our clients at the heart of your actions.How you'll make an impactMaintain and grow your book of business by chasing and securing new business leadsControl the renewal and new business processes for your clients. Gather information from Clients and Prospects using superb communication skillsOpenly discuss renewal terms with customers and seek alternatives to discuss with them. Talk to brokers and gain access to the most competitive terms that meet your clients objectives!Meet with clients as appropriate, it's here that your interpersonal skills will shineAssess account queries and credit control matters, resolve efficiently and raise any concerns with the right teamAbout YouPrevious experience working within a similar role is essentialA strong working knowledge of general insurance products, services, classes of insuranceStrong knowledge of client market and insurance industry network, London Market, Lloyds and IndustryHolding/working towards one of the Chartered Insurance Institute Qualifications: Dip CII/ Cert CII is preferred (we can also provide support in pursuing this)Due diligence in administration, policy documents and processesExcellent client service focus; the customer is always your top priorityGenerate and driving new business using exceptional communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to communicate effectively with clients across various avenues (phone, email, face-to-face)Actively deal with ambiguity and have outstanding accuracy and attention to detailContinually building your industry knowledge and seeking developmentEligible to work in the UK#LI-JJGCompensation and benefitsAt Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself.For more information, visit our Benefits page.Competitive compensationComprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-beingCareer development opportunities and ongoing learningA collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadershipThe opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impactAt Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesnt align perfectly, we encourage you to join ourTalent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. Although this role is listed as full-time, if youre in a job-share partnership, work reduced hours, or have any other flexible arrangement, please still get in touch. We will also offer reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process if required, so please let us know .Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)TPBN1_UKTJ
