INSURANCE UNIT MANAGER

 

 

 

JOB TITLE

 

INSURANCE UNIT MANAGER

NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME
INDUSTRY INSURANCE / FINANCIAL SERVICES
SALARY KSHS. 70,000 + ATTRACTIVE COMMISSIONS
JOB LOCATION NAIROBI

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Team Leadership and Management

  • Lead, supervise, and motivate a team of financial advisors/insurance sales agents.
  • Set clear performance targets and ensure team members meet their individual and group goals.
  • Conduct regular team meetings, coaching sessions, and performance reviews.
  • Foster a high-performance, disciplined, and results-driven team culture.

Recruitment and Talent Development

  • Recruit, onboard, and retain qualified financial advisors.
  • Train new and existing team members on insurance products, sales techniques, and compliance standards.
  • Identify skill gaps and implement targeted training and mentorship programs.
  • Build a strong pipeline of sales talent for continuous team growth.

Sales and Business Growth

  • Drive overall unit sales performance and revenue generation.
  • Develop and implement effective sales strategies to grow market share.
  • Support team members in closing complex or high-value deals.
  • Monitor conversion rates, lead quality, and sales pipelines.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting

  • Track and analyze team performance metrics and sales reports.
  • Ensure timely submission of sales reports and activity updates.
  • Use data-driven insights to improve productivity and efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Client and Market Development

  • Support advisors in building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Identify new business opportunities and partnerships.
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention within the unit.

Compliance and Industry Standards

  • Ensure all team members adhere to insurance regulations and ethical sales practices.
  • Maintain valid regulatory licenses (IRA or ECOP).
  • Stay updated on industry trends, products, and regulatory changes.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in insurance sales or leadership roles (unit leader or similar).
  • Proven experience in recruiting, managing, and training financial advisors.
  • Must hold valid IRA or ECOP licenses.
  • Strong track record of achieving sales targets and managing high-performing teams.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent sales, negotiation, and closing abilities.
  • Ability to train, mentor, and develop sales teams.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills.

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.