Thursday 29 December 2011

Jobs at Insurance Company of East Africa in Uganda

Job Title : Account Executives

Category: Sales & Marketing ,
Accountancy, Finance & Insurance Location: Kampala, Uganda
Employment Type: Full-Time
Summary:
SUMMARY
About this Job:
Insurance Company of East Africa is the leading compound insurance company in East Africa providing both long-term and short term insurance. Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Company awarded an “AA” rating to ICEA for its claims paying ability, thus making us one of the only two insurance companies that are credit rated in Uganda.

ICEA_UGANDA is a subsidiary company of Insurance Company of East Africa (ICEA) Kenya limited and is looking to recruit commission-based Account executives.
Description:
Description
Reporting to the Unit Manager, Life and Pensions Agency, the role is responsible for building and establishing a strong brand identity for ultimate sales and profitability performance.
Key Accountabilities
•Identify markets and schedule meetings with potential clients.
•Provide a consultative approach to create an innovative solution(s) that best fits the needs of each individual & corporate client.
•Develop and manage strong and lasting relationships with clients and earn their trust.
•Manage and follow up on the developed accounts.
•Develop, grow and manage the key accounts in the corporate and individual market established.
•Submit weekly reports and avail status updates to the unit Manager.
Requirements:
Requirements
Qualifications and experience
•A good Bachelors degree or more from a reputable institution
•Good knowledge and application of computer programs especially word, Excel & power-point
•Effective communication and presentation skills with fluency in English
•Successful working experience in sales, marketing, research or other relevant professions will be an added advantage
•Aged 25 years & above
Skills and Competencies
•Enthusiasm
•Massively positive outlook - the glass must always be half full
•Good at building long-term relationships
•Persuasive
•Problem solver
•Visionary, Strategic & Creative
•Contacts and networking
•Competitive
How to apply:
Qualified and interested persons who wish to apply may email, hand-deliver or post an application letter with a detailed CV and copies of academic documents naming at least three professional referees with their telephone contact to:
Job ID: 42696
Date Posted: 11 December 2011
Closing Date: 08 January 2012

Contact Info: INSURANCE COMPANY OF EAST AFRICA (ICEA)
INSURANCE COMPANY OF EAST AFRICA (ICEA)

THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
INSURANCE COMPANY OF EAST AFRICA
P.O. Box 33953, KAMPALA (UGANDA)
ATTN : LILIANE A. BIIRA
TEL. No. +256312515920 / 0772018048/ 0701584888