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Self-employed Estate Planning Consultant
Uncapped commission-based earnings
Benefits including the flexibility to manage your own workload and IT equipment
provided
For this role you'll need to live within an hour and a half commute of either:
London, Bristol, Essex, Oxford, Reading, Hertfordshire, Kent, Norwich, Ipswich,
Surrey, Birmingham, Coventry, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Swansea or Cardiff.
We’re looking for experienced estate planning consultants to cover various
locations across the UK. We’re a fast-growing business with huge demand for our
services, owing to our customer first approach and strong brand presence. If you
have the skills we need, we can offer you a fantastic opportunity to work with
our industry leading team.
In this role you’ll discuss the benefits of our products and services with
potential customers, helping them to make an informed choice about their legal
planning. We’ll therefore need you to demonstrate up to date experience and
knowledge of key legal principles. As a self-employed consultant you’ll have the
flexibility to manage your own workload. Client appointments are mainly
conducted through video call (national) and home visits (local).
What you’ll do
• attend appointments generated by the company
• gain referrals and self-generate at least 50% of new business
• discuss the benefits of estate planning and legal services products
including Wills, LPAs, Trusts and probate services
• have the support of Co-op Legal Services, an SRA regulated business, to
draft legal documents
• deliver talks and seminars arranged by the company to community groups
covering later life legal products and services
• work closely with customers to identify needs and take accurate instructions
to meet their needs
• capture customers instructions using our in-house Estate Planning Assistant
software
This role would suit people who have
• proven estate planning or will writing experience trained to the standard of
IPW or SWW or legally qualified through CILEX
• excellent interpersonal skills with an empathetic nature and the ability to
identify customer needs
• the ability to relay complex legal information in a way customers can
understand
• confidence when presenting and a natural flare for engaging an audience
• the ability to consult, influence and negotiate whilst showing enthusiasm
for the product and services
• practical IT literacy in a remote setting using Microsoft Office & ability
to adapt to custom software
• a full UK drivers license with access to your own vehicle
We’re actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone.