Business Development Officers (BDOs)

Company Details

Industry: Insurance
Description: We are a leading provider of comprehensive insurance solutions, dedicated to ensuring the satisfaction and security of our clients. With a focus on being a 'friend for life,' we prioritize your needs, offering personalized coverage that protects what matters most to you. From personal to business in… We are a leading provider of comprehensive insurance solutions, dedicated to ensuring the satisfaction and security of our clients. With a focus on being a 'friend for life,' we prioritize your needs, offering personalized coverage that protects what matters most to you. From personal to business insurance, our team of experts is committed to delivering top-tier service and support. Discover why Monarch Insurance is the best in the country for your peace of mind and protection. View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Sales & Marketing

Job Description

Role Overview

This role is focused on driving new business by connecting individuals and organizations with tailored general insurance solutions. Day to day, you will proactively identify sales opportunities, consult with clients to understand their risk exposures, and craft policy recommendations that align with both their needs and company offerings. Your success directly supports the company's growth in Kenya's competitive insurance market by expanding its client base and reinforcing trust through professional guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively source and develop a pipeline of leads through networking, referrals, and cold outreach to businesses and individuals.
  • Conduct detailed risk assessments and financial analyses to determine appropriate general insurance coverages, including motor, property, health, and liability policies.
  • Present and explain insurance product features, terms, and pricing to clients, addressing questions and objections to secure commitments.
  • Manage the full sales cycle from initial quotation to policy issuance, ensuring accurate documentation and timely processing.
  • Nurture long-term client relationships by providing ongoing support, policy reviews, and proactive renewal reminders.
  • Liaise with insurers and internal underwriting teams to secure competitive rates and coverage terms tailored to client profiles.
  • Track personal sales performance against monthly and quarterly targets, adjusting strategies to meet or exceed revenue goals.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and market trends affecting the general insurance sector in Kenya.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a business-related discipline such as finance, marketing, or commerce.
  • Active progress toward or completion of a recognized insurance professional qualification, such as ACII, CII, or IIK certification.
  • At least two years of proven experience selling general insurance products in the Kenyan market.
  • Solid understanding of local insurance regulations, industry dynamics, and competitor offerings.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve sales targets and build a client base independently.
  • Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and presentation skills tailored to consultative selling.
  • Proficiency in using CRM software and standard office tools for reporting and client management.
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