ROLE PURPOSE

Insurance Ireland (II) is looking to recruit two executives to support II’s advocacy mandate on behalf of its members across a wide variety of policy & regulatory agendas. The roles provide an excellent opportunity to gain a broad range of experience within a multidiscipline organization representing the Irish Insurance sector. 

ABOUT INSURANCE IRELAND 

As the voice of insurance actively promoting the highest standards, Insurance Ireland represents 95% of the domestic market and 80% of Ireland’s international life insurance market. 

ROLE ELEMENTS

INSURANCE EXECUTIVE

•Developing policies on a wide range of issues of relevance to our domestic and international members including regulation and new legislation 

•Developing and maintaining effective relationship with member companies and external stakeholders including regulators and government departments

•Supporting Insurance Ireland’s Councils, Committees and Working Groups

•Research and analyse industry developments at domestic and EU level and to assist with preparation of industry statistics

 SKILLS & QUALITIES

•Excellent organizational, communication and numeracy skills

•Excellent relationship management and stakeholder management skills

•Excellent meeting and facilitation skills

•An ability to multi-task and strong interpersonal skills

•A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving

•The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

•Good negotiation, sales and marketing skills

•Knowledge of finance with budget handling capabilities

•Strong IT (ability to use MS office applications, database skills) and Administration skills

•Team player with an ability to work independently

•Enthusiasm, motivation and a positive committed attitude.

•Flexibility

HOURS

Standard office hours. However, you may be required to work longer hours as required. 

REQUIREMENTS

At least 2-3 years’ experience and a 3rd level degree and/or progress towards relevant industry qualifications.

A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the right candidate. Apply to Ajay Pathak, Chief Operating Officer, Insurance Ireland, Insurance Centre, 5 Harbourmaster Place, IFSC, Dublin 1, DO1 E7E8 or by email to ajay.pathak@insuranceireland.eu. Closing date for applications is November 19, 2015.