Sales & Service Advisor Apprenticeship NFU MUTUAL
The Sales and Service Adviser Apprentice role within our Consumer team (Personal Lines, Package and High Net Worth team), is a specialist sales, servicing (remote and face-to-face), support and technical role where you’ll play a key part in the success and future growth of the business.
Closing date: 31 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£14,000.00
Salary will increase as you progress. On average, you can expect to see your first pay rise within 6 months.
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Working week
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
4 Years
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Possible start date
05 Sep 2022
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Date posted
01 Aug 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Degree
Level 6 (Degree with honours) -
Reference number
VAC1000071449
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
The purpose of the role is to support the growth of the agency and servicing of our clients on our Consumer accounts and on NFU Mutual business and activities. Using your developing knowledge and experience, the role is about using your sales, marketing and communication skills combined with true customer focus in a busy office environment to meet the needs of our clients.
Specialist Support:
- Manage our client enquiries and servicing needs in a pro-active and positive manner.
- Support the team and management with technical skills and experience in the organisation and day to day running of the business
- Work with our external colleagues to help deliver our agency objectives for growth and target client and member acquisition
- Undertake all activities in support of the business in line with requirements of the Financial Conduct Authority
Sales:
- Quote for new risks in line with NFU Mutual requirements (both inbound and outbound)
- Actively identify and target new target clients and opportunities and obtain permission to provide proposals for the agency
Generate Life Leads and arrange appointments for the NFU Mutual Financial Consultant
Relationships:
- Support the team, team supervisor and partner agents to achieve the business objectives and help deliver our strategic plan aims
Build strong long term relationships with the range of target clients through customer focused activity and standards, including but not limited to proactive renewal management - Help deliver a great team working environment through positive engagement with colleagues and respectful approach at all times
Have positive working relationships with Agency colleagues, NFU Mutual, Underwriters, Trainers, Sales Consultant and Financial Consultant
Competencies:
- To gain and maintain technical and sales competencies in accordance with the NFU Mutual Training and Competence Scheme
- To have sound working knowledge of our systems and other key business activity enabling and support tools as required.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
The successful candidate will also complete the Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship,
providing them with a BA (Hons) Business Management and Leadership from the University of
Derby, as well Chartered Manager status, awarded through the end point assessment.
Training is pre-arranged by the University (usually 1/2 days a term attending the university as well as remote learning).
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
This qualification can be transferred into any sector. You will also gain valuable on-the-job skills which again can be transferred into any sector.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade 96 UCAS points) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
NFU MUTUAL
Address
NFU OFFICE NO 1 THE LONG MILL
DARLEY ABBEY MILLS
DARLEY ABBEY
DE22 1DZ
Contact
Harpreet
01332 342097
Training
Training provider
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Apprenticeship standard
Chartered manager (degree)
Level 6 (Degree with honours)
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