Branch Manager - Queensland

Branch Manager | Commercial Insurance Broking | South Brisbane | Salary dependent on experience

About the Organisation

An established national Insurance Brokerage with offices in Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia. The Queensland branch has moved to new offices in South Brisbane.

About the Role

You'll lead the Queensland branch and drive its growth in commercial insurance. The team is four: two Account Managers, an all-rounder who manages a book and runs the office, and an assistant. You may also manage a small book. This is a growth role, not a caretaker role.

Responsibilities include

• Hands-on new business development to grow the branch's commercial book
  
• Leading and developing a team of four
  
• Managing a small client portfolio where required
  
• Overseeing branch operations and service standards
  
• Reporting on branch performance to national management
  

About You

You're a commercial broker with a track record of winning new business in Queensland. You may currently be a Branch Manager, a Senior Account Manager or an Account Director ready to lead a branch.

Ideally you'll bring:

• A strong commercial network in South East Queensland
  
• Experience leading or mentoring a broking team
  
• Tier 1 / RG146 compliance
  

What's on Offer

• A salary package dependent on experience
  
• Leadership of a branch with a clear growth mandate
  
• Three days in the office, Monday to Wednesday
  
• New South Brisbane offices
  

Next Steps

Hooker & Heijden undertake a thorough recruitment process on behalf of our clients and candidates. Please express your interest in this role by submitting your resume via this advertisement. We will contact you to discuss this role, your experience, and other opportunities we may have that are appropriate. As part of our compliance process, we will provide you with a privacy statement and candidate registration form to complete. Hooker & Heijden and our clients' interview process includes telephone, video and in-person interviews. Testing may also be part of the interview process. Please note, as part of securing your new position it may be a requirement of employment that you undertake background checks including but not limited to police, bankruptcy, banned register and qualification checks.

About Us

Hooker & Heijden are specialists in the recruitment of Insurance Professionals. Our consultants offer career advice and advancement for Brokers, Underwriters, Claims Examiners, Risk Engineers and more. Our clients include Global & Australian/New Zealand Brokerages, Underwriting Agencies and Insurers.

Insurance Broking is a core element of Hooker & Heijden's recruitment services. We have successfully fostered and maintained relationships with leading brokerages including Steadfast & Austbrokers Members and Global brokerages, allowing us to present a wide range of career and employment opportunities to Insurance Broking professionals.

How to Apply

This search is being managed on a confidential basis by Hooker & Heijden. For a confidential discussion, please contact David Hooker, 0417 135 284, david@hookerheijden.com.au.