Senior New Business Executive - Corporate & Commercial

Howden Group

Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Full new-business cycle ownership
Build and manage own pipeline
Develop strong commercial relationships
Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart, uniting 24,000 employees across 56 countries

Job Summary

  • Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart, uniting 24,000 employees across 56 countries.
  • This role involves owning the full new-business cycle, from prospecting and lead generation to pitching, negotiating, and closing commercial opportunities.
  • The company offers a career that you define, valuing diversity and supporting employees with reasonable adjustments for a better work experience.

Matching Summary

Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart, uniting 24,000 employees across 56 countries.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full new-business cycle ownership
  • Build and manage own pipeline
  • Develop strong commercial relationships
  • Target-driven environment
  • Self-generating pipeline

Nice-to-have

  • Commercially driven mindset
  • Passion for new business
  • Resilience and energy
  • Curiosity and understanding challenges
  • Independence and initiative

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2+ years in new-business or sales
  • Demonstrated success hitting new business targets
  • Confident communicator with senior stakeholders
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Experience in sales and education services (desirable)
  • Cert CII or willingness to work toward it (desirable)

Work Rights

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