Account Director

Introduction

At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate. You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust. You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher.  

Overview

Are you a motivated and ambitious insurance professional looking to take your career to the next level in the insurance industry?

 

Gallagher’s Commercial Broking Division is seeking a talented Account Executive to join our vibrant and self-sufficient team in Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global leader in insurance and risk management, delivering bespoke solutions to large enterprises and multinationals while advancing your career in a supportive and proactive environment.

 

You’ll be joining a dynamic and self-sufficient branch that prides itself on its in-house claims and broking expertise, ensuring a seamless and efficient service for our clients. With a proactive and energetic team culture, supported by a strong network of skilled Business Development Executives, you’ll have all the tools, resources, and backing you need to succeed.

 

This is your chance to represent a trusted name in the industry, build meaningful client relationships, and make a real impact in a branch that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Our welcoming culture, commitment to professional development, and the opportunity to work with experienced Insurance Professionals make this a role not to be missed! 

 

How you'll make an impact

• Manage the renewal process for your clients, gathering information and discussing terms to secure the best outcomes.
• Maintain and grow your book of business by identifying and acting on new opportunities.
• Build strong relationships with brokers to access competitive terms that meet your clients’ objectives.
• Visit clients as needed, showcasing your interpersonal skills and commitment to excellent service.
• Handle account queries and credit control matters, resolving issues promptly and escalating concerns when necessary.

About you

• You’re working towards or hold a Chartered Insurance Institute qualification (Dip CII/Cert CII).
• You have a strong understanding of general insurance products, services, and classes of insurance, as well as knowledge of the London Market, Lloyd’s, and the wider industry.
• You’re detail-oriented, with excellent administrative skills and a focus on accuracy.
• You’re passionate about delivering outstanding client service and building lasting relationships.
• You’re proactive and driven, with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• You’re eligible to work in the UK and are open to travel as required.

Compensation and benefits

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being 
• Career development opportunities and ongoing learning 
• A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership 
• The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact 

At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. Although this role is listed as full-time, if you’re in a job-share partnership, work reduced hours, or have any other flexible arrangement, please still get in touch. We will also offer reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process if required, so please let us know.

Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)