Insurance Branch Manager
- Kisumu City
Our client
is a specialist Insurance Company with operations in Kenya and is now on an
expansion strategy.
Our client
challenges convention in all areas and offers market leading products and
services to customers, and is preparing to be a very dominant player in this
commercial space.
In order to
grow locally and set up a platform for the region, our client seeks to hire a
Branch Manager to be based in Kisumu City, who will report to the Managing
Director.
Summary of Role:
Reporting
to the Managing Director, the Kisumu Branch Manager will be responsible to grow
and establish business partners in Kisumu and provide administrative oversight
to branch activities.
Primary responsibilities
- To implement all strategies and policies so as to achieve the company’s mission, vision, objectives and core values at branch level.
- To oversee all the activities of the branch and ensure safe keeping of company assets, equipment, inventory and cash.
- Prepare monthly branch activity reports and ensure its effectiveness in meeting the overall organization strategy.
- Handle relationship building and customer satisfaction in Kisumu.
- Design and see the implementation of marketing strategies and prospect for new business to meet branch targets
- Follow up collection of premiums for the business underwritten by the branch
- Prepare and issue quotations for various classes of insurance.
- Supervise and monitor issuance of policy documents, certificates and renewal information to clients.
- To supervise all departments and evaluate overall performance at branch level.
- To ensure that all employees are kept motivated and are working towards achievement of company objectives at branch level.
Qualifications, Skills &
Experience:
- Be a holder of a University degree preferably marketing option.
- Be a holder of a diploma in Insurance
- At least 5 years practical work experience in marketing and underwriting.
- Must have been a Branch Manager in Kisumu
- In-depth knowledge and strong networks in Kisumu
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
- Excellent communication skills, highly confidential and well organized.
- Must have integrity and high sense of ethical responsibility.
- Should be result oriented, good team player with self drive and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and oral communications, good organization, speed to execute work, maturity, and sense of judgment
- Ability to lead and manage a team of professionals.
- Demonstrated understanding of key laws and rules guiding insurance brokers, insurance companies and customers in this market
Remuneration
Our client
offers all the advantages one would expect from an industry leader including a
competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,
vision, and life insurance;
Our client
is an equal opportunities employer
Application process
Kindly send
your 2 page CV and cover letter detailing your experience, qualification and
motivation for the job to recruitment@racg.co.ke, clearly indicating the job
title as the subject and address it to the Recruitment Manager as soon as you
read this advert.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more
details check www.racg.co.ke.