Account Executive – Commercial InsuranceLocation: Cardiff (Hybrid – 3 days office-based)Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 (DOE and potentially flexible)Benefits: Supportive independent culture, hybrid working, clear development pathway, and strong leadership backingAbout the Company:This independent insurance broker is part of a respected regional group known for its close-knit culture, strong technical capability, and “family feel.” With local feel and strong expertise and wider group support across the UK, the firm prides itself on doing things the right way — quality advice, professional service, and long-term relationships. The Cardiff office continues to grow, offering a stable yet progressive environment for ambitious Account Executives looking to make their mark.Role Summary:You’ll join a highly experienced team of Account Handlers and Executives, inheriting a manageable portfolio while helping to develop and grow the firm’s commercial client base. The first year will be focused on building relationships, learning the client mix, and getting embedded in the firm’s collaborative culture — not chasing targets.Ideal for someone ready to take the step up from Account Handler to Account Executive, or an established AE who values autonomy, professionalism, and team support over rigid KPIs.Key Responsibilities:• Manage and develop a mixed portfolio of commercial clients across sectors such as manufacturing, construction, and media.• Work closely with experienced Account Handlers to ensure a high-quality, seamless service.• Support existing Account Executives in cross-selling and developing additional income streams.• Gradually build a pipeline of new opportunities through referrals and local relationships.• Represent the firm with professionalism and care — prioritising long-term partnerships over quick wins.Requirements:• Experience within commercial insurance (Account Executive level)• Broad product knowledge across commercial combined, liability, and property risks• Strong relationship management skills and collaborative mindset• Commitment to doing things properly — valuing service, detail, and client trust• Cert CII qualification (or working towards) preferredIf this role isn’t quite right, it’s still worth speaking to one of our specialist team — we may be working on something that hasn’t hit the market yet.Related Job Titles: Commercial Account Executive, Insurance Broker, Client Executive, Commercial Broker, Development Executive
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