insurance agent

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Tasks

• Assess potential institutional, business or individual client markets
• Calculate premiums
• Establish client insurance coverage
• 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

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Provincial or territorial licence
• Life Licence Qualification Program (LLQP)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 to 35 hours per week