Insurance Sales Executive

Sales Executive – Trainee Broker/Account Executive

Poole (hybrid — office based with home working flexibility, plus client-facing travel across Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and surrounding areas)

Salary: £29,000–£32,000 basic + bonus

Job Type: Full-time, permanent, hybrid

You don't need insurance experience. You need drive, resilience, and a genuine track record of hitting targets and building relationships that stick.

Our client — an international insurance brokerage with a thriving local office in Poole — is looking for ambitious, high-performing sales professionals ready to step into a structured career path toward becoming a fully qualified Account Executive (Broker). Full training and mentoring will be provided; industry qualifications (CII) will be funded and supported throughout.

This is a genuine opportunity to move from a standard sales role into a respected, well-paid professional career with real longevity — commercial insurance broking offers some of the strongest long-term earning potential in the local sales market, backed by an uncapped commission structure once qualified.

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• Learning the fundamentals of commercial insurance broking from experienced Account Executives
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• Building and managing your own pipeline of prospects and leads
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• Developing client relationships through calls, meetings and site visits
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• Progressing toward running your own book of business and closing new business instructions
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• Working toward CII qualifications with full company support
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• A proven track record in a target-driven sales environment (any industry — B2B experience is a strong plus)
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• Confidence building relationships and negotiating face-to-face and over the phone
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• Resilience, self-motivation, and genuine hunger to progress
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• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
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• A full UK driving licence (client visits are part of the role)
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• Based within, or able to easily commute to, the Poole/Bournemouth/Christchurch area
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• A funded, structured career path into a professional broking/AE role
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• Full CII qualification support — no cost to you
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• Uncapped commission once established in the role
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• Mentoring from experienced Account Executives
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• Long-term career stability in a respected local firm within a national group
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• Supportive, collegiate team environment
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This is a rare route into commercial insurance broking that doesn't require you to already be "in insurance." If you're already excellent at sales and want a career with a genuine ceiling higher than most, this is built for you.

Apply now — sales experience essential, insurance experience not required.