uap Insurance jobs

UAP Insurance is a composite company and one of the leading insurance companies in the East African region, and is the first foreign underwriter in Southern Sudan.

The Company ranks highly in business volume, market share, profits, net assets and other significant attributes.

UAP is the first insurance company in the region, to be ISO certified.

We are looking for qualified individuals to fill the following position in our Head Office, Nairobi:-

Bancassurance & Special Channels Manager

The overall responsibility will be to develop and roll out new distribution channels and to manage the strategic and operational activities in the Bancassurance and special channels department of UAP

Key tasks will include managing and building a successful team, providing advice on potential products and services, setting clear sales targets, monitoring the performance of all the various channels, conducting joint-field work with Branch Relationship Managers and supporting their endeavors in bringing in business.

Tasks will also include developing and rolling out new distribution channels in consultation with Head of Marketing and Managing Director and presenting regular workshops and mini-seminars aimed at communicating and developing staff.

Candidates must have a degree in the relevant field, ACII, and minimum five years experience in marketing, in the industry

Relationship Officers

The overall responsibility will be to build strong business relationships with agents in General Insurance.

Key tasks will include soliciting business from agents, training and developing them and monitoring their targets. Tasks will also include providing marketing assistance and all the necessary support to enable them to deliver the set targets.

Candidates must have a Diploma in Insurance and a flair for relationship building

Interested candidates should provide a detailed CV, including present position, current remuneration, names, addresses, and phone contacts of three professional referees, copies of professional/educational certificates and send it to:

Group Human Resources Manager,
UAP Insurance Co. Ltd,
P.O. Box 43013-00100,
Nairobi.

Or Email: recruitment @ uapkenya.com

Closing date of applications: 5 February 2010