Salary:

Starting from £55,000.00 (depending on experience)Working hours:

35 hours per weekDuration:

PermanentLocation:

TotnesAbout the role

Lloyd and Whyte , who are proudly part of

Benefact Group , are looking for a

Head of Business Development

to join our

Naturesave

team in

Totnes .As part of Naturesave''s growth, the team is looking for a

Business Development Leader

to join their growing team. Naturesave is an award winning Insurance Broker, with over 30 years’ experience in providing ethical and sustainable personal and commercial insurance. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team and shape the future of Naturesave.The successful candidate will lead Business Development strategy for Naturesave, focusing on and delivering new business and client retention objectives. Ensuring business performance, business development culture and client service objectives are achieved in line with the overall business strategy.Why join us?

Join a collaborative and inclusive culture that’s committed to making a difference and building a more sustainable future. Ranked amongst the UK''s top 50 Best Large Companies to Work For in 2024, we offer fantastic career and development opportunities within a rapidly growing, innovative Group—where all profits go to charity and good causes.What you''ll be doing

Culture

- Be responsible for driving the business development culture, leading growth initiatives, building strategic partnerships, and contributing to the long-term profitability and cultural evolution of the division.Leadership

- Work with the Director of Naturesave, and various other Community Broking leaders to help shape a broking strategy for the business.Coaching and Mentoring

- Support Naturesave colleagues working within business development roles, helping them to achieve growth and career aspirations.Retention, Sales and Business Development

- Delivering measurable outcomes through improved client retention and the achievement of ambitious new business income targets.Client and Market Engagement

- Develop Naturesave''s proposition, client base and bespoke business plans in our existing and relevant new markets.What you''ll need to have

Proven leadership experience within a commercial insurance brokerageAble to develop a successful sales strategy and implement effective workflow and pipeline managementConfident and capable in communicating, networking, presenting, managing relationships and providing an excellent client experienceDemonstrable experience within a similar business development or sales broking role, with a track record of delivering substantial growth.What makes you stand out

Hold or working towards the Diploma in InsuranceWhat we offer

28 days annual leave plus bank holidaysYour birthday offEnhanced Group Personal PensionBonus schemeA holiday buy schemeAn array of health and wellbeing benefits, company cash plan, income protection and life assuranceEnhanced sick pay and parental leaveSupport and funding toward study and professional qualificationsPaid time off for volunteeringIndividual Private Medical InsuranceHear from the hiring manager

"At Naturesave, we put planet, people and purpose before profit. By joining us now at a time of significant growth, you would embark on an exciting and ever evolving career that’s as rewarding as it is impactful and become part of a growing and developing team where your work protects communities and the environment."Lloyd and Whyte

offer a range of specialist insurance services to a variety of clients. Our specialisms range from niche scheme insurance for Healthcare professionals to expert insurance for commercial motor vehicles and professional broker-to-broker insurance services. We also have a wide range of personal insurance services that cover homeowners from standard houses through to thatch and listed character properties and high value homes.

The Lloyd and Whyte Group

is split into five different client divisions which include multiple companies and brands.Benefact Group

is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and have been the 3rd largest UK corporate donor over a decade, having given away £250 million since 2014. We have ambitious plans to become the UK’s number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group’s size.We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135-year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and of passionate people driven to do better and be better.At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone.If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know.*Directory of Social Change’s UK Guides to Company Giving 2017-26

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