Sales Assistant

Trainee Insurance Sales Advisor / Sales Assistant

Location:

Ipswich, Suffolk (On-site) Salary: £21,000 - £26,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Experience Level: Entry Level / Trainee Are you looking to launch a rewarding, fast-paced career in the financial services sector? Massenhove Recruitment Limited is seeking a motivated Trainee Insurance Sales Advisor / Sales Assistant to join a growing team in Ipswich, Suffolk . This is an exceptional entry-level sales opportunity.

You will receive industry-leading training on insurance products, regulations, and customer management, making it the perfect stepping stone for an ambitious individual looking for career progression. Role Purpose & Overview As an Insurance Sales Assistant , you will be the first point of contact for clients across the UK seeking specialised cover. Utilizing warm leads, you will engage with customers to sell and cross-sell non-standard home and motor insurance policies.

This role perfectly blends outbound sales execution with high-quality customer service , ensuring all clients receive tailored advice that matches their insurance needs.

Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development:
Contact provided leads to quote, sell, and cross-sell personal lines insurance products (home and car insurance). Customer Relationship Management:
Provide expert advice to new and existing customers regarding policy adjustments, mid-term amendments, and renewals. Target Achievement:
Meet and exceed personal monthly sales targets while maintaining excellent quality standards. Compliance & FCA Regulation:
Ensure all sales practices strictly adhere to the guidelines set by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) . Client Retention:
Handle customer queries and complaints with empathy, professionalism, and speed to maximize retention. Stakeholder Communication:
Maintain clear and professional communication with insurance companies, underwriters, and internal branch managers.

What We Are Looking For (Skills & Requirements) Entry-Level Candidates Welcome:
No prior insurance experience is required; full training is provided. Strong Communication

Skills:

An excellent telephone manner with the ability to build rapport quickly. Target-Driven Mindset:
Motivation to work towards individual and team sales targets. Problem-Solving Ability: A customer-focused approach to handling queries and resolving complaints calmly. Professionalism:
Ability to act as a corporate ambassador for the company at all times. What’s in It for You? Competitive Salary: £21,000 - £26,000 per annum. Comprehensive Training:
Learn everything you need to know about the insurance sector from industry experts. Career Growth: A structured pathway into professional insurance and financial services roles. Stable Environment: A full-time, permanent position within a supportive local branch.

About Us:

Massenhove Recruitment Limited is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We recruit solely on merit, treating all candidates with equality, fairness, and respect. Apply Today:
If you are ready to kickstart a dynamic career in insurance sales, apply now for a confidential discussion!