Sales Consultant

Sales Consultant Royal Tunbridge Wells, England

AXA
Full Time Royal Tunbridge Wells, England 27317 - 30963 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Description

Are you looking for a role where you can make a difference to our business and the lives of our customers? Do you want to be a truly valued member of a team? Then we at AXA Health would welcome you!

We're recruiting talented Sales Consultants to join our highly successful sales and retention teams in Tunbridge Wells on a permanent, full time basis. You'll be an essential member of the team; talking to customers who have either left their company, and are looking to continue with Private Healthcare Insurance. Or, within Retention you'll listen to our customers' needs and provide suitable cover options offering tailored solutions to help retain their Healthcare.

You'll need to be comfortable having sensitive conversations and taking an empathetic approach, translating factual and complex information in a simple way, converting these enquiries into both sales and retention opportunities through building rapport and active listening skills.

At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. After your initial training period of 3 months, you'll work at least 40% of your week at our Tunbridge Wells office.

Working Hours & Shift Pattern: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, rotating shifts Monday to Friday between 8am and 7pm with some Saturday 9am to 1pm shifts.

Induction & Training:

Induction Date: 19th June 2023

When you join us, you'll be given extensive training on our products and tools to ensure you have the knowledge and skills to succeed. You'll receive one to one coaching sessions, take part in role plays, and even listen to live calls. Our sessions will help to motivate and inspire you as well as support you with your sales and retention techniques.

Providing a Career Development Framework that is reviewed every six months for two years with your manager, giving you clear career progression. Full training and support you need to make a difference, no matter the stage of your career. Once you're up to speed in your new job, there's also the chance to study for a professional Chartered Institute of Insurers (CII) qualification, paid for and supported by AXA.

What you'll be doing:

  • Talking to customers (using call guides) who have either left their company, and/or are looking to renew their Private Healthcare Insurance.
  • Listing to customers' needs and providing suitable cover options.
  • Offering tailored solutions.
  • Having sensitive conversations.
  • Translating factual complex information in a simple way.
  • Converting enquiries into both sales and retention opportunities.
  • Building customer rapport.

Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we're able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you're interested in joining us at AXA, please don't hesitate to apply.

Qualifications

We know that some candidates, may be discouraged from applying if they don't meet every requirement. If you’re excited by this job and the prospect of working at AXA, but you’re not sure you tick every box we’d still encourage you to apply.

What we’re looking for

  • Experience in a customer facing role either in person or on the telephone.
  • Natural talent for connecting with people, quick problem-solving ability and positive, can do attitude.
  • High level of verbal and written communication & literacy skills.
  • Resilient with a Customer First approach.
  • Confidence in speaking to a variety of customers.
  • Ambitious with a determination to succeed.
  • Highly adaptable to change and managing multiple priorities.
  • Ability to listen, assess situations quickly and to conduct yourself in a highly professional manner.

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

This position has been defined as an Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) role under the IDD regime which means that in addition to pre-employment screening checks, the successful candidate will be subject to background screening every 4 years with an annual declaration in interim years.

What we offer

At AXA UK, we’re appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

  • Competitive annual salary up starting from £27,317 up to £30,963
  • Annual sales performance-based bonus of up to 12.5% basic salary
  • Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
  • Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 3 days leave
  • AXA employee discounts
  • Gym benefits

To apply, click on the ‘apply for this job’ button, you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long term health condition or disability and require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to [email protected].

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About AXA

With a presence in over 60 countries, and 165,000 employees serving the needs of 107 million customers, AXA is big.

But never too big to care for every single person who works here. So when you join us, we promise to put our collective might behind you and your career.

You’ll work in an open and supportive environment where you’ll be developed, challenged and encouraged to move around to achieve even bigger and better things – nationally and internationally. You’ll learn directly from senior leaders, from the best in our business. And you’ll enjoy real responsibility, really early on.

Every large company today talks about supporting diversity and inclusion. But at AXA UK, these values form an integral part of everything we do. For us, it’s about bringing together the best talent, helping people to realise their full potential by being 100% themselves at work and delivering outstanding service to everyone – regardless of difference.

AXA Health is the UK healthcare specialist for the AXA Group. Whatever our customers’ health goals, we help them get there. That could be getting someone physio for an injury that’s holding them back, or finding them the right specialist to take their treatment forward. Our team are experts in their fields: from experienced cancer nurses to pioneering data analysts; from our highly respected customer service team to our wide-ranging in-house team of clinicians. We all work together to be the best we can be.

Sales Consultant
AXA

http://careers.axa.com/global/en
Paris, France
Thomas Buberl
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Private
Insurance Carriers
Insurance
1985
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