Here you will find our current vacancies.
As a fast growing specialist insurance provider for the disabled and over 50s we require a range of different skills. If you feel your skills could benefit our business please email a covering letter and your C.V. to vacancies@markbatesltd.com
Customer Sales Advisor | Mark Bates Ltd | Grantham, Lincolnshire
•Full time: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5:30pm •Based at Premier House, Londonthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9SN •Basic salary + commission; OTE £19,000 - £23,000 + p/a following probationary period. •During probationary period, basic salary + guaranteed commission totalling £16,000 p/a.
About Us Mark Bates Ltd (MBL) is a family-run, award-winning provider of specialist insurance and warranty products for the over 50s and those with a disability. We are dedicated to providing high quality products and pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service.
The Role •Handle all incoming enquiries, in a professional, personable and timely manner; •Establish the nature of the call and identify the appropriate action required; •Use problem-solving skills and logic to identify solutions that meet our customers needs; •Make outbound calls to existing Mark Bates Ltd customers (no cold-calling involved) •Advise new and existing customers on our range of products; •Generate new and renewal sales; •Meet sales and performance targets and KPIs; •Accurately record all pertinent information; •Provide exceptional customer service; •Use custom-built CRMs; •Ensure Data Protection requirements are satisfied at all times; •Liaise with other departments to ensure effective and efficient customer service; •Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with colleagues throughout the organisation.
The Ideal Candidate •Driven and hardworking; •Able to organise and maintain a high workload; •Committed to providing high quality customer service; •Professional and personable; •Strong attention to detail; •Calm and able to work under pressure; •Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; •Able to work independently and as part of a team; •Literacy, numeracy and IT competency; •Confidently handle difficult situations; •Self-motivated. •Although previous experience is desirable, it is not essential as comprehensive training will be provided.
Benefits
• Basic salary + commission; OTE £19,000 - £23,000 + p/a following probationary period. • During probationary period, basic salary + guaranteed commission totalling £16,000 p/a. • Performance bonus scheme. • 28 days annual leave, including Bank & Public Holidays. • Corporate eyecare scheme • Salary Extras discounts & savings • Free on-site car park
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Digital Experience Assistant
Salary £ 17,000 - 19,000
Vacancy listed 15/01/2019
Application deadline 01/02/2019
Details
Digital Experience Assistant | Mark Bates Ltd | Grantham, Lincolnshire • Full time: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5:30pm • Based at Premier House, Londonthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9SN • £17,000 - £19,000 per annum, depending upon experience
The Department The Digital team sits within our IT department providing web and mobile app development, design, SEO, social and email marketing services to the whole company. This role is ideal for junior entry-level candidates that have experience in some of these fields with a desire to progress their career in the digital services or web development sectors.
The Role • Digital copywriting, collection and integration of campaign or page assets and content for MBL and its sister companies; • Executing the SEO strategy with guidance from the Front-End Web Developer; • Supporting the organisation by writing helpful documentation user guides for our web applications; • Creating new pages and updating existing pages using our CMS with guidance from the Front-End Web Developer; • Managing digital support tickets and escalate to a member of the digital development team where necessary; • Working collaboratively with our internal digital, sales and project management teams to deliver on new and existing projects; • Connecting with end users on a technical support basis over live chat; and • Any other duties that may reasonably be required from time to time.
Requirements • An understanding of the importance of UX and SEO; • An appreciation and an eye for good design and brand awareness; • Some knowledge of web-based technologies e.g. HTML, CSS etc.
The Ideal Candidate • Driven and hardworking; • Able to organise and maintain a high workload; • Professional and personable; • Strong attention to detail; • Calm and able to work under pressure; • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; • Able to work independently and as part of a team; • Literacy, numeracy and IT competency; • Confidently handle difficult situations; • Self-motivated.
Apply Now The closing date for this role is Friday 1st February 2019. If you think you are ideal for this role, please click APPLY and submit your CV and covering letter. Note: any applications received without a CV will be disregarded.
• Competitive salary • Discretionary bonus scheme • 28 days annual leave, including Bank & Public Holidays • Corporate eyecare scheme • Company discounts & savings • Free on-site car park
Junior Web Developer | Mark Bates Ltd | Grantham, Lincolnshire
• Full time: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5:30pm • Based at Premier House, Londonthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9SN • £19,000 - £21,000 per annum, depending upon experience
The Department The IT department within MBL provides software development, web development, web design and system infrastructure maintenance and administration to the whole company. This role is ideal for junior, entry-level candidates that have some experience in creating and maintaining websites and web applications.
The Role • Create and update current websites in line with any new brand changes or designs; • Perform regular data maintenance tasks as required; • Provide support to all departments that might need help with online tools; • Report on helpdesk overdue jobs/problems to Line Manager on daily/weekly/monthly basis; • Create mini-sites and HTML emails; • Report on analytics and monitor SEO performance; • Any other duties that may reasonably be required from time to time.
Requirements Essential • Confident ability with HTML, CSS and JavaScript; • Good design appreciation
Desirable • jQuery, Angular JS; • PHP and MySQL knowledge; • Knowledge of MS SQL Server; • Apache