Account Specialist

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Marsh McLennan is seeking candidates for the following position based in the Johannesburg office:

Account Specialist

What Can You Expect

• Full on the job training
• A platform to build on existing knowledge and an opportunity to learn new skills in a continuous improvement environment
• To build and maintain an excellent rapport with our clients, providers, and colleagues across the Group

What You Will Be Rewarded With

• Full-Time, Permanent employment contract
• Attractive benefits package (including Employee group benefits, paid annual leave and participation in the Variable Compensation Plan)
• Work from home for certain days of the week
• Endless learning opportunities and professional development
• Opportunity to move between Marsh Business Units

We Will Rely On You To

• Gather necessary information from client or insurer for renewal and analyse renewal terms from market
• Prepare quote comparison (quoting slip) and follow up with client regarding renewal instructions
• Request and process invoices
• Issues and queries escalated to client executive prior to final documents sent to client

What You Need To Have

• 3-5 years' experience in general insurance
• Diploma or university degree preferred (or equivalent experience)
• Fluent written and spoken English
• Proficiency knowledge of MS Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Fully FAIS and RE compliant

What Makes You Stand Out

• Excellent understanding of corporate general insurance
• Fluency in Afrikaans is a plus.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines