Insurance Advisor

Insurance Advisor
Job Number # 
19911
Employer 
Westland Insurance
Job Location(s) 
Port Alberni
Number of Positions 
2
Date Posted 
Aug 22, 2019
Apply By 
Sep 03, 2019
Start Date 
ASAP
Schedule 
Full Time
Hours 
35 hrs/wk
Wage 
salary
NOC Code 
6231
Source 
Employer
Details 

Westland Insurance Group Ltd is growing and has a new opportunity for Insurance Advisors at the Port Alberni office. Do you love to talk about insurance and provide exceptional customer service? If so, you will love working for Westland! We are looking for a career minded individual who is focused on growing their insurance industry knowledge and experience.

Named the 2018 Big Brokerage of the Year by Insurance Business Canada, Westland is one of the largest independent insurance brokers in Canada with over 1000 employees across 85 offices throughout Alberta & BC. We have experienced rapid expansion in the past 5 years and are positioned to continue on this growth path.

What we offer:

  • Base salary
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • Diverse mix of staff and demonstrated work/life balance
  • Career growth opportunities and continuing education programs

The Opportunity:

The Insurance Advisor is an integral part of a team and will be the first point of contact for customers.

The role will:

  • Engage with clients to determine their needs and provide expert advice to ensure the best coverage for them
  • Maintain and manage a book of business and strong client relationships through proactive contact via phone, letter and email
  • Develop new business opportunities by securing expiry dates and cross selling
  • Manage and process renewals on a timely basis and maintain high levels of client retention
  • Support clients in the claims process
Qualifications 

Here’s what you bring:

  • High School graduate
  • Insurance Broker level 1 license preferred, but willing to train
  • Must be willing to travel to and work a minimum of two days a week in our Tofino office
  • A natural ability at building authentic customer relationships and functioning as a part of a team
  • High level of motivation, excellent time management skills and the ability to multi-task
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and to exercise discretion are important qualities
  • Strong work ethic without sacrificing your ability to have fun on the job
How to Apply 

How to apply: https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=wi1578