National Placement Broker - North Sydney, Australia - Gallagher

Gallagher

Verified Company

North Sydney, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter

Description

About Us:
Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services. We help businesses grow, communities thrive and people prosper. We live a culture defined by The Gallagher Way, our set of shared values and guiding tenets.

A culture driven by our people, over 45,000 strong, serving our clients with customized solutions that will protect them and fuel their futures.

At Gallagher, you can build a career whether it's with our brokerage division, our benefits and HR consulting division, or our corporate team.

Overview:

Gallagher is a global leader in Insurance broking, risk management and consulting, with over 39,000 employees worldwide in over 130 countries. We have a global reach with a local presence and pride ourselves on being a socially responsible and an ethical organisation expressed through our Shared Values, The Gallagher Way. We are proud to have been awarded, for the 13th consecutive year, the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute as well as being one of Insurance Business Australia Top Insurance Employers and Forbes Best Employer for Women.

As our new National Placement Broker, you will work across the full spectrum of insurance products, risk transfer and placement strategies.

This is a market-facing role liaising with both external clients and our internal national broking network.

Reporting to the National Placement Manager, as well as direct access to our MD for Placements, you will:

Assist with client engagement and advise key stakeholders on pricing and placement strategies.
Support negotiations with senior underwriters and insurance executives.
Develop expertise of commercial products and policy wordings for placement strategies.
Promote placement capability and advisory within the Gallagher business.
Engage with global colleagues to source appropriate insurance solutions.

About you
To be successful in this role you will be/have:

Experience within insurance broking and your Tier 1 in insurance broking
placement background is not essential
A thorough technical knowledge of lines of insurance, insurance products and associated legislation
Experience in placing challenging accounts would be advantageous
An approachable, outgoing personality, able to build relationships at all levels
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Competency in Microsoft Office Products
Excel and Word

Gallagher Benefits - we offer great benefits and career development opportunities including tuition assistance; career development and training to build a personalised career pathway; wellbeing offerings; employee assistance program; additional weeks' Lifestyle leave; Gallagher Rewards for discounts at 350+ major retailers; Employee Stock Purchase Plan to invest in the company's growth potential; paid Volunteering days; and salary scarified superannuation options.

Any offer of employment and subsequent continuing employment is dependent upon the satisfactory completion of background checks by Gallagher or by an external third party provider._

Gallagher is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to the principles of workplace diversity and inclusion. We welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity and lifestyle choices. We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.