Marine Junior Account Handler (Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, German and French and English)

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

As a Business Support Specialist you will play a key role in supporting the strategic expansion of our Marine Hull team including our marine construction portfolio.

Working within the International Hull team you will support the identification of new opportunities client engagement and contribute to the development of tailored insurance solutions for Shipowners and Shipyards.

This role is ideal for someone with a Maritime Studies qualification (or similar) with strong communication and organizational skills who is looking to begin their career in the marine insurance space particularly within the marine hull and builders risks segments.

We are ideally seeking candidates with strong language skills in Norwegian Swedish Danish German and French and English.

The Role

Client & Market Development

Assist in maintaining relationships with marine hull clients and marine construction stakeholders globally.
Support senior team members in preparing for client meetings and industry events.
Help gather client information to better understand risk profiles and insurance needs.

Growth Strategy & Execution

Work closely with the Hull international team to support growth initiatives.
Help identify potential new business opportunities through research and internal collaboration.
Contribute to proposal development and RFP responses.
Monitor market trends and competitor activity to support team strategy.

Technical & Commercial Expertise

Assist in preparing policy documentation for Marine Hull clients and shipyard/builders risks.
Collaborate with underwriters and brokers to support programme design and delivery.
Help ensure alignment of Marine Hull activities with broader portfolio goals.

Shipowners/Shipyard Focus

Learn the fundamentals of this class to support engagement with the marine hull team.
Develop skills to begin assisting in reviewing contracts and tailoring coverage under supervision.
Contribute ideas to help develop innovative insurance solutions for Shipowners.

Team Collaboration & Development

Support engagement with shipowners and shipyards to gather project details and timelines.
Assist in reviewing contracts and tailoring coverage under supervision.

Qualifications

The Requirements

Language skills to include Norwegian Swedish Danish German and French and English
Shipping experience (preferably in Asia)
Degree in Maritime Studies or related field is preferred
Interest in Marine insurance and willingness to develop expertise in shipowners and builders risks.
Basic understanding of marine construction processes and insurance market dynamics (training provided)
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Comfortable working with data and documentation
Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Willingness to pursue industry qualifications (e.g. CII) as part of career development

Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally. Youll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare life insurance group income protection and regular health assessments all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with our defined contribution pension scheme featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company.

We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options access to an employee assistance programme and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme share scheme cycle-to-work programme dental and optical cover critical illness protection and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.

At WTW we believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to reflect the different and varied markets we operate in and to build a culture of inclusivity that makes colleagues feel welcome valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment throughout our organisation. We embrace all types of diversity.

Were committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants. If you foresee any barriers from the application process through to joining WTW please email

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Junior IC

DescriptionAs a Business Support Specialist you will play a key role in supporting the strategic expansion of our Marine Hull team including our marine construction portfolio.Working within the International Hull team you will support the identification of new opportunities client engagement and con...