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, Fund Management and related Financial Services such as insurance premium financing, financial advisory and securities brokerage.
Job Summary: The Executive Sales & Marketing Assistant will support general insurance for our new Naalya – Quality branch office.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· Identify new markets and schedule meetings with potential clients.
· 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 client.
· Acquisitions and retention of the key accounts in the corporate market established
· Build and strengthen working relationships with clients and earn their trust through follow up on the developed accounts
· Prepare and submit weekly progressive reports and avail status updates to the unit manager
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The ideal applicants should hold Diplomas, Bachelor’s degrees or other professional qualification
· Successful working experience in sales, marketing, research or other relevant professions will be an added advantage
· Effective communication and presentation skills with fluency in English
· People networked
· Excellent time-management skills
· Honest, Coachable, highly competitive spirit, professional, high achiever with Strong and ethical performance
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join the Insurance industry should send their applications via Email with an updated CV and cover letter with the subject head as Executive Sales & Marketing Assistant to: uapins@gmail.com.