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Divisional Director - Sport Team

Howden London senior full-time

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Description

Howden is seeking an experienced Divisional Director to join the Sport team, managing a portfolio of large, complex retail clients.

The successful candidate will act as lead relationship and account director, owning and managing end-to-end client relationships, ensuring service delivery meets client expectations and contractual requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing existing relationships with major international and national sporting bodies
  • Working closely with the wider Sport & Entertainment team to plan and deliver broking solutions
  • Negotiating with markets to secure the best balance of quality, service, and price for clients
  • Providing technical input and guidance to support junior team members
  • Contributing to business development and new business opportunities

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A proven track record as a retail client-facing broker or account executive
  • Experience managing high-value, high-profile client relationships in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong technical insurance knowledge and excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • A passion for client service and the ability to operate at a senior level with major organisations

In return, Howden offers a career that you define, with a focus on diversity and supporting employees in their roles.

Benefits include:

  • Opportunities for career progression and professional growth
  • Collaborative and flexible working environment
  • Commitment to making a positive difference at work and beyond

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • sport and entertainment sector experience

Ready to apply?

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