Description
From day one, our mission has been to create an independent business with a unique culture - one that is controlled by the people who work for it. Finding the most talented and entrepreneurial people has always been key to our success.
People come to Howden for lots of different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. That’s what sets us apart, and why we nurture and retain the best talent in the market. Whatever your priorities - work/life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.
- At Howden - Corporate & Commercial, commercial insurance isn’t just what we do - it’s who we are. We support our clients through the complex landscape of commercial risk. We understand the diverse needs of businesses from large corporates to emerging ventures, meticulously crafting bespoke solutions to empower businesses to navigate uncertainty and achieve unwavering growth. Our depth of commercial insurance expertise allows us to protect client’s assets and fuel their progress. When our clients prosper, we celebrate success with them; when challenges arise, we provide unwavering support.
- We offer the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute from your home location, however regular attendance in our London office and occasional travel to regional offices is required.
- Here’s what you will be doing:
- Partner with Talent Acquisition Manager to develop the employer brand within Howden, Corporate & Commercial to achieve recruitment goals and develop talent pipelines in critical locations.- Cultivate talent pools for future opportunities and engage with high potential individuals and assess their long term fit. Build a robust personal network of talent that will be the catalyst for future growth.- You need to bring with you:
- Prior experience of in-house high-volume recruitment within insurance, financial or professional services environment.Familiarity with Textio, Odro and Broadbean is advantageous.Possess sharp analytical skills, extracting insightful trends from data to inform strategic decisions and optimise the talent acquisition process.-
- Good standard of general education (GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English).Our Culture: People First
We’ve travelled far since opening our first office in 1994. Back then we were local experts - based in London, with direct access to the world’s biggest insurance market. We’re still locals, and we still deliver the right advice and the right insurance to our clients. But now, we’re local all over the world. With 15,000 global colleagues and a partner network spanning more than 100 territories, we are the largest independent insurance broker in the world. But our values haven’t changed since day one, when we set out to create a company grounded in:
- An employee-ownership model
- Aligned external investors
- The trust and integrity born of friendship
- Expertise
- Independence
Our focus on being a people-first business has always been at the very heart of Howden. Our vision was to create an independent business with a unique culture; one that would survive and thrive as a business controlled by the people working for it. Our employee ownership model sets us apart in the market. It’s created a culture of collaboration and innovation, where we’re driven to think bigger and empowered to challenge convention.
Our flat structure and entrepreneurial spirit help us attract the best people and empower them to be the best version of themselves. And when we bring in and nurture great talent, more follows. That makes us better - and that’s better for everyone.
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