Insurance Agent

Employer

STEPHEN HOUSE AGENCY INC

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Urban area
• Financial management/services

Tasks

• Calculate premiums
• Establish client insurance coverage
• Identify potential markets
• 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
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Plan, direct and monitor activities of sales department

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Provincial or territorial licence

Insurance experience

• Property/casualty insurance
• Commercial insurance
• Automobile insurance

Security and safety

• Credit check
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Commission

Other benefits

Learning/training paid by employer