Applications are invited from Business Development Officer (BDO) – Direct Sales Force (DSF) Medical position at MUA Insurance (Kenya) Ltd’s Head office. This is a great opportunity for a qualified and experienced professional to join a fast-growing company and make a real impact.
Position Summary:
The BDO will be responsible for developing and implementing sales and marketing strategies, recruiting, managing a team of Direct Sales Agents (DSAs), growing retail medical book and providing excellent customer service.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the insurance industry, as well as experience in sales and marketing, to develop and execute strategies that will help MUA grow its Medical Business.
Key Deliverables:
- Develop and maintain marketing strategies to meet MUA’s objectives
- ·Recruit and maintain a team of at least fifteen (15) Direct Sales Agents
- ·Provide training and marketing workshops for the sales team
- ·Ensure accurate and updated weekly and monthly reports on visits and meetings of the DSAs
- ·Ensure all DSAs are registered with IRA and their registration remains current
- ·Continuously developing and expanding network of DSA’s
- ·Ensuring excellent customer service to clients within the unit
- ·Maintaining a quotations hit ratio of 30% per year
- ·Ensuring that weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual business acquisition targets are met
The ideal candidate for the BDO position will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:
- ·Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance and or Diploma in Insurance
- ·KCSE minimum Grade C
- ·2-5 years of experience as a Unit Manager
- ·Excellent planning and organizational skills, analytical and problem-solving skills
- ·Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ·Ability to display a high degree of professionalism and integrity
- ·Good interpersonal and public relation skills
- ·Ability to work under pressure
- ·Demonstrated zeal to succeed
Method of Application
Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent to, Human Resources, MUA. Lynwood Court, Waiyaki Way. Westlands. Or by email to ke-vacancies@mua.co.ke to reach not later than 29th April 2024. Applications by email are preferred indicating in the email subject Business Development Officer – Head Office.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.