insurance agent
Your tasks
- Assess potential institutional, business or individual client markets.
- Calculate premiums.
- Establish client insurance coverage.
- Establish method of payment.
- Identify potential markets.
- Ensure appropriate forms, medical examinations and other policy requirements are completed.
- Provide customer service.
- Provide information concerning group and individual insurance packages, the range of risk coverage, benefits paid and other policy features.
- Sell automobile, fire, health, life, property, marine, aircraft and other types of insurance.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Insurance experience
- Automobile insurance.
- House insurance.
- Tenant insurance.
Personal suitability
- Client focus.
- Organized.
- Team player.
Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field?.
7 months to less than 1 year.
Other
Employment terms options
- Evening.
- Morning.
- Day.
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.).
- Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.).
- Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.).
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities .
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities .
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.).
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.).
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) .
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
Support for Veterans
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans .
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans.
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans .
- Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.) .
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers .
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination .
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers .
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers .