Business Development Director - Sydney - Aon Hewitt

    Aon Hewitt
    Aon Hewitt Sydney

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    Business Development Director - Global & Corporate (Mid Market)

    Global & Corporate is a core client segment within Aon Australia, specialising in the provision of exceptional Insurance and Risk Advisory Services to a broad portfolio of privately owned, publicly listed and government organisations including a significant number of ASX-listed companies and multinationals.

    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced senior sales leader.

    This role involves managing a group of highly motivated Business Development Executives who are compensated through a base salary and a sales incentive plan.

    The Business Development Director will oversee the daily operations of the sales desk, ensuring that the team meets their targets while also achieving their own sales goals.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Oversee day-to-day activity of the sales desk, ensuring efficient and effective performance;
    • Achieve personal sales targets and contribute to the overall success of the team;
    • Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture within the team, ensuring that the team's behaviours are in line with Aon's 'United' and inclusive culture;
    • Drive a robust, disciplined and accurate sales pipeline that is aligned to delivering on the team's sales targets;
    • Work across the firm and our marketing team from lead generation to tenders and pitch presentations to devise campaigns and insights;
    • Develop and implement sales strategies to drive growth in the middle market of the Australian economy, targeting companies with sales turnover between circa $75 million to circa $750 million;
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions;
    • Deal with other sales leaders throughout Aon to ensure the overall sales community is highly connected and collaborative;
    • Stay informed about industry trends and market conditions to identify new business opportunities;
    • Network throughout the firm to maximise Aon's broader suite of products and solutions;
    • Embrace and devise sales training opportunities to ensure the team is focused on best practice.

    Skills and Experience

    • Strong solution / insurance product expertise and a willingness to develop a solid understanding of the core products and solutions that 'middle-market' sized Australian businesses typically require;
    • Proven experience in a senior sales leadership role, preferably within the insurance or risk management industry;
    • Great interpersonal skills, high emotional intelligence (EQ), and a resilient attitude;
    • A strong understanding of Aon's core products and solutions;
    • Ability to manage and motivate a team to achieve high performance;
    • Strong networking skills and the ability to build relationships across the firm;
    • Strategic problem solver with the ability to develop and implement effective sales strategies;
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to mentor the team in these areas.

    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.

    Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves.

    Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.



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