Private Client/ HNW Account Handler

Your new company Your new company is a highly respected specialist insurance broker operating within the high-net-worth and fine art sector. They work with an exclusive portfolio of affluent private clients, collectors, family offices and prestigious individuals, including internationally recognised names and high-profile clients. With a reputation for exceptional service and deep expertise, they provide bespoke insurance solutions for valuable fine art collections, heritage assets and high-value personal possessions. Due to growth within the company, they are currently seeking a Junior Private Client / HNW Account Handler to join their growing team. Your new role As a Junior Private Client / HNW Account Handler, you will support senior members of the team in managing and developing relationships with high-net-worth clients. You will be responsible for assisting with the broking, administration and servicing of insurance policies covering fine art collections, valuable household contents and other specialist risks. You will work closely with insurers and underwriters to obtain renewal quotations, process renewals and mid-term adjustments, and ensure all policy documentation is accurate and compliant. You will maintain detailed client records, assist with risk analysis and gain an understanding of the unique exposures associated with high-value private clients and art collections. The role offers significant exposure to clients and the wider market. You will attend networking events, gallery openings, art fairs and client meetings, helping to build relationships and identify opportunities to support business growth. You will also assist with claims processes when required and gain valuable insight into specialist insurance programmes designed for some of the world's most discerning clients. This is a busy and varied position that would suit someone who is ambitious, eager to learn and looking to build a long-term career within the insurance industry. The company offers excellent training, full study support and genuine progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have insurance experience in client account management, preferably with a focus on household / high net worth insurance. Candidates from an underwriting, underwriting assistant or broker support background will also be considered. You will possess excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and the confidence to build relationships with both clients and insurers. Most importantly, you will be a motivated, hungry and ambitious individual who is keen to learn, develop professionally and take advantage of the opportunities available within a growing specialist business. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary of up to £35,000 (D.O.E) along with full study support towards professional qualifications. Due to the collaborative nature of the business, this role is fully office-based five days per week during the probation period. You will also benefit from working alongside experienced specialists within a highly regarded niche market, gaining exposure to high-profile clients and exceptional career development opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk