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10 UAP Insurance Fresher Careers – Agents / Risk Advisors
Job Title: Agents / Risk Advisors (10 Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: UAP
Holdings Limited
Holdings Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Unit Manager
About US:
UAP
Holdings Limited is the pan-African Financial Services Company with a primary
purpose of acting as a holding company for the various UAP businesses.The Group’s origins
in Kenya date back to the 1920’s when Provincial Insurance Company of East
Africa was incorporated. UAP Group embarked on a multi-phased restructuring
plan in 2006 to shift from a traditional non-life insurance business to a
broad-based Insurance and Financial Services Group. UAP Group has grown into a
Pan-African Financial Services Group with a geographical footprint in six (6)
countries namely Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania and Democratic
Republic of Congo (DRC). The range of services and products have grown beyond
General Insurance to include Life Assurance, Property Investments, and Fund
Management and related Financial Services such as insurance premium financing,
financial advisory and securities brokerage.
Holdings Limited is the pan-African Financial Services Company with a primary
purpose of acting as a holding company for the various UAP businesses.The Group’s origins
in Kenya date back to the 1920’s when Provincial Insurance Company of East
Africa was incorporated. UAP Group embarked on a multi-phased restructuring
plan in 2006 to shift from a traditional non-life insurance business to a
broad-based Insurance and Financial Services Group. UAP Group has grown into a
Pan-African Financial Services Group with a geographical footprint in six (6)
countries namely Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania and Democratic
Republic of Congo (DRC). The range of services and products have grown beyond
General Insurance to include Life Assurance, Property Investments, and Fund
Management and related Financial Services such as insurance premium financing,
financial advisory and securities brokerage.
Job Summary: The Agents
/ Risk Advisors will support UAP Insurance and serve as independent contractors
and shall be remunerated by way of commission. The rate of Commission shall be
as determined and regulated by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA).
Commission will be paid monthly on all the business closed in that month and is
fully paid up. The Agents will mainly be responsible for various types of General Insurance
products to Businesses
and Individuals on
behalf of UAP Insurance Uganda
Limited, including Motor, Fire, Property, Personal Accident, Property,
Home, Medical, Travel insurances, specialized
insurance such as
Marine, Agriculture,
Professional Indemnity, Medical
Malpractice.
/ Risk Advisors will support UAP Insurance and serve as independent contractors
and shall be remunerated by way of commission. The rate of Commission shall be
as determined and regulated by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA).
Commission will be paid monthly on all the business closed in that month and is
fully paid up. The Agents will mainly be responsible for various types of General Insurance
products to Businesses
and Individuals on
behalf of UAP Insurance Uganda
Limited, including Motor, Fire, Property, Personal Accident, Property,
Home, Medical, Travel insurances, specialized
insurance such as
Marine, Agriculture,
Professional Indemnity, Medical
Malpractice.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Sell
and promote the
Company’s General Insurance products
to potential and existing clients. - Seek leads and develop clientele through
networking so as to find new and potential customers. - Contact potential clients and making
presentations to prospective clients. - Present
proposals and requests
for insurance to
the Company’s underwriters for quotations and promptly communicate
the terms to the clients. - Follow up on quotations to close business and
obtain feedback from clients. - Ensure that policy requirements are fulfilled such
as medical Examinations,
completion of appropriate forms. - The incumbent submit duly
completed proposal forms
to the Company
and obtain confirmation binding cover. - Deliver
insurance documents to
the client and
explain the policy
terms and conditions - Maintain
regular contact with
the clients to
nurture the relationship between the Company and customers. - Follow up policy renewals to retain the
business. - Report clients’ claims to the Company and
follow up claims documentation from the - Follow up the claim with the Company on
behalf of the client and provide information on the claim status to ensure
prompt settlement of claim; - Forward customer queries and complaints to
the Company and ensure the same are addressed; - Identify customer needs and present them to
the Company; - Obtain information on activities in the
market and advise the Company on business opportunities and threats; - Maintain a record of all business acquired
and prospective clients.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicants for the UAP Insurance Agents /
Risk Advisors should hold relevant Diplomas/Degrees - Prior experience in sales and marketing will
be an added advantage - Working knowledge of and Qualifications in
Insurance will be an added advantage - Good prospecting skills;
- Organized, aggressive and self-driven;
- Customer service orientation
- Excellent communication, negotiation and
interpersonal skills; - Ability to meet set goals and targets;
- Honesty, reliability and dependability;
- Good computer skills;
- Ability to network and build relationships;
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send a cover
letter with a detailed CV including present position, phone contacts of two
professional referees to keith.ruhunda@uap.co.ug
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send a cover
letter with a detailed CV including present position, phone contacts of two
professional referees to keith.ruhunda@uap.co.ug
Deadline: 30th April 2016
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