Sales Manager - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Zurich Insurance Group

Zurich Insurance Group
Zurich Insurance Group
Verified Company
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

1 week ago

Ahmed Al-Mansouri

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Sales Manager - Distribution


Job Summary
Zurich Middle East is part of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world's largest and most experienced insurers. Our mission is to help our local community understand and protect themselves from risk both locally and globally.


Reporting to Head of Distribution, the Sales Manager - Distribution will develop and manage the relationship with distribution partners on a regional or local level.

He/she will identify opportunities and steers business through the engagement of relevant experts within Zurich while ensuring retention, growth of the existing portfolio and improvements in the service level.


Job Accountabilities
As the Sales Manager - Distribution, your role will involve:

  • Builds and maintains a strong understanding, working and trust-based relationship with distribution partners.
  • Regular meeting with distribution partners to discuss the solutions in place and evaluate improvement potential
  • Meets the annual financial and operational targets set for their portfolios (e.g. retention, new business objectives etc.)
  • Identifies, analyses and secures business development opportunities for Zurich businesses and promotes organizational propositions
  • Fully adheres to the standard sales approaches and tools and adopts agreed format for pipeline management
  • Establishes a consistent view of the customer across all Zurich businesses and institutionalizes customer relationships at all appropriate functions, levels
  • Maintains oversight of service delivery to ensure service expectations are fulfilled; takes actions to enforce/reinforce partners' focus across teams
  • Maintains data integrity within relevant systems.
  • Maintains product and market knowledge
  • Provides input and contributes to the enhancement of Zurich products and services when required.
  • Implement distributors' terms of business with the organization including negotiation, new offers and closures and terminations

Job Qualifications
To be successful in your role, you will need:

  • At least one year of experience in relationship/account management and in Financial Services industry
  • Strong knowledge of life insurance products
  • Professional qualifications, such as CII or LOMA, would be an added advantage
  • Customer centric
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Good problem solving skills
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in crossfunctional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • Proactive
  • Willingness to learn and keen to develop self

Why Zurich
At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that's what makes our team so great

Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.

  • Location(s): AE
  • Dubai
  • Remote working: Hybrid
  • Schedule: Full Time
  • Recruiter name: Shu Hui Leong
  • Closing date:
Job ID 112963
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