Insurance Practitioner

Job title: Insurance Practitioner

Company: walfrid private ltd


Job description: **First Year Apprentice Vacancy** Company Overview: Walfrid Private is a Wealth Management firm based in Ballymount in Dublin 12. We assist Irish Company Directors, Business Owners and Entrepreneurs to reduce costs, reduce taxes and improve both business and personal financial performance. Walfrid Private implement strategic plans with their clients to ensure they achieve financial independence sooner than they ever imagined possible by structuring long term bespoke financial cashflows. We work with clients nationwide, to ensure Wealth Development through multi-channel cashflows that are structured tax efficiently. About the Apprentice programme: We are looking for an ambitious and talented individual(s) who shows the potential to develop into a high performing business professional. This opportunity is a three-year fixed term contract apprentice scheme that provides exposure to all aspects of our business, allowing you to develop your technical expertise as well as professional skills. While on the programme, in addition to gaining on the job insurance experience, you will complete the insurance industry professional qualifications APA and CIP/QFA as well as a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Insurance Practice (Apprenticeship) which is Level 8 on the NFQ awarded by ATU Sligo. When you join Walfrid Private, you will receive a tailored induction and will be assigned a business supervisor and mentor to provide support throughout the scheme. We will work with you to enable you to reach your development goals and aspirations for your career at Walfrid Private. In return, we expect you to bring the commitment and drive to add significant value to the company. About the Role: • Proactive management of the Protection/Pension and Investments New Business & Pipeline. • Respond to client queries, both simple and complex in an efficient and professional manner. • Maintain existing client relationships on a scheduled basis. • Deliver a consistently high level of service by telephone and email to all customers to contribute proactively to the retention of existing business. • Preparation & Implementation of client recommendations. • Preparation of reports in advance of meetings along with maintaining correct and up to date data on CRM system. • Support change within the team and cross train with other departments in the business to ensure high levels of service and knowledge. • Conduct telephone applications with clients. About You: • Able to provide excellent levels of customer service to clients • Professional phone manner. • Strong communication skills both written and verbal. • High level of attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines. • Good administration skills. Minimum Entry Level Requirements: • Be 18 years of age or older. • Mature students – if over 23 years there are no minimum educational requirements – documented interview required. • FETAC Level 5 qualification holders* • Between 18 and under 23 years – Leaving certificate, minimum of 140 points to include two honours in higher level paper and passes in Maths and English/Irish with specific requirements on grades/levels* • *More information can be viewed on the III website https://www.earnandlearn.ie/ Interested applicants should ask themselves the following key questions before applying: • Do I meet the minimum entry level requirements? • Can I commit to a three-year contract of apprenticeship? • Do I have the self-motivation and time management skills to study at a BA (Hons) level and work at the same time? • Can I be diligent and committed to all aspects of work, training, and education? • Do I have the ability to communicate effectively both with customers and in a team? • Can I take ownership and accountability for my own actions and responsibilities? • Can I contribute €600 annually for three years (reduced student registration charge)?

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Location: Southside Dublin

Job date: Fri, 30 May 2025 23:32:51 GMT

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