Insurance broker

BrokerTeam Insurance - Bedford Branch ( Bedford, NS) is currently looking for a skilled Insurance broker. We are looking for a candidate with strong interpersonal skills to start as soon as possible. This role offers Permanent employment or Full time employment. Required shifts: Day.

Job Description

• The candidate must assess potential institutional, business, or individual client markets.
• The candidate must calculate premiums accurately.
• The candidate must establish client insurance coverage.
• The candidate must establish methods of payment.
• The candidate must identify potential markets.
• The candidate must ensure appropriate forms, medical examinations, and other policy requirements are completed.
• The candidate must monitor insurance claims and respond to clients’ enquiries.
• The candidate must provide exceptional customer service.
• The candidate must provide information concerning group and individual insurance packages, the range of risk coverage, benefits paid, and other policy features.
• The candidate must sell automobile, fire, health, life, property, marine, aircraft, and other types of insurance.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must have a College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years or equivalent experience.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be reliable.
• The candidate must be a good team player.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must be able to pass a driving record check (abstract).
• The candidate must undergo a credit check.
• The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
• The candidate will receive paramedical services coverage as part of traditional health insurance or Extended Health Care (EHC) benefits, including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.
• The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
• The candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for good performance.
• The selected candidate will receive a commission, which is a payment made by an employee based on a sale.
• The candidate will receive group insurance benefits from the employer, extending coverage to their dependants, including spouses, children, and parents.
• The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
• The employer will pay for the candidate's learning/training.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

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• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Do you have experience working in this field?