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Account Manager

@ Cowan Insurance Group

Brantford, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Cowan Insurance Group is hiring an Account Manager for its Personal Insurance Team, reporting to the Manager, Personal Insurance. The role services and maintains an existing personal insurance portfolio, handling policyholder calls and emails, coverage reviews and sales-goal contributions. The posting states a full-time, hybrid position with a base salary range of $44,700 to $64,000 and a day-one benefits plan.

Responsibilities:

  • Respond to policyholder calls and emails with guidance and advice
  • Complete coverage reviews and address client concerns
  • Document client discussions in EPIC
  • Upsell and generate referrals to meet department sales goals
  • Maintain client retention and relationships

Requirements summary:

  • RIBO licence or ability to obtain
  • 2+ years of personal insurance experience
  • Strong customer service and negotiation skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Proficiency with MS Office and EPIC
  • CAIB or CIP designation an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-11-10
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentCustomer service
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRIBO
Background checkscredit, criminal record, references
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Paid training

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Cowan Insurance Group

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Full company description

Proudly Canadian. Fiercely independent. Family-owned since 1927. Cowan Insurance Group® (CIG) has been providing customized, comprehensive insurance and risk management professional advice and placement to meet commercial and personal insurance, group benefits, and wealth management needs since 1927. Proudly independent and Canadian-owned, our award-winning client-centric approach and commitment to innovation and excellence have established us as a true market leader. Experience and Knowledge at Your Service Cowan Insurance Group represents leading national and international insurance and investment companies, offering products and services for individuals, businesses, organizations, and public and not-for-profit sectors. We care about what you care about. Client satisfaction is everything at Cowan Insurance Group. Our values of Respect, Integrity, Client-Focus, Collaboration, and Accountability have established us as a true leader in the Canadian marketplace and underpin our status as a Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Club Member and one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures. By focusing on what’s most important to clients, we help them strategically manage risk through unbiased advice and an extensive range of product offerings and integrated solutions. We have the technical expertise and product knowledge to support our clients, regardless of their needs. Specialization in strategic commercial industry segments and our multiline offerings ensure our clients receive unparalleled service. With 600+ employees across Canada, we are a nationally licensed organization, with international partnerships and an expanding footprint.

LinkedIn followers
11,414
People associated on LinkedIn
560
Reported office locations
  • 705 Fountain Street North, Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5T2, CA
  • 700-1420 Blair Place, Ottawa, ON K1J 9L8, CA
  • 573 Dundas Street, Woodstock, ON N4S 1C6, CA
  • 225 King George Rd, Brantford, Ontario, CA
  • 3 Elm St, Unit 5, Paris, Ontario N3L 2L6, CA
  • 105 Main St E, Suite 602, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 1G6, CA
Other recorded names
  • Cowan Insurance Group
Specialties
  • Home and auto insurance
  • international benefits
  • boat and travel insurance
  • business insurance
  • benefits
  • retirement and pension consulting
  • wellness
  • disability management services
  • small business insurance
  • critical illness
  • financial planning
  • risk management
  • and commercial insurance
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Proudly Canadian. Fiercely independent. Family-owned since 1927. Cowan Insurance Group® (CIG) has been providing customized, comprehensive insurance and risk management professional advice and placement to meet commercial and personal insurance, group benefits, and wealth management needs since 1927. Proudly independent and Canadian-owned, our award-winning client-centric approach and commitment to innovation and…

FieldValue
IndustryInsurance
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersCambridge, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesHome and auto insuranceinternational benefitsboat and travel insurancebusiness insurancebenefitsretirement and pension consultingwellnessdisability management servicessmall business insurancecritical illness
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Job description

Cowan Insurance Group is looking for Account Managers to join our Personal Insurance Team!

This position reports to the Manager, Personal Insurance. As an Account Manager, you provide exceptional service to our Personal Insurance customers and insurance markets by servicing and maintaining the existing portfolio. You are knowledgeable in personal insurance policies coverages and products. You are a strong communicator, self-motivated and able to work independently and in a team environment.

What you will do:

  • You will respond and provide guidance and advice to policyholders through customer calls and emails inquiries
  • Complete coverage reviews and recommendations and address client concerns
  • Document client discussions in our Broker Management system (EPIC)
  • Adhere to customer service standards and proper use of activity codes in EPIC and labeling procedures to ensure files are complete
  • Take a client centric and consultative approach to provide solutions that add value to our customers
  • Contribute to department sales goals through account rounding (upselling) and referrals while maintaining client retention and relationship, in accordance with department standards

What you will bring:

  • RIBO license or ability to obtain
  • 2+ years of personal insurance experience
  • Strong customer service and caring attitude
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, excelling in areas of negotiation
  • Demonstrates sound judgement, ethics and integrity
  • Excellent computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products
  • Exceptional organization skills with an ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • CAIB or CIP designation (or working towards) would be an asset

Who we are:

Proudly independent and Canadian-owned, Cowan Insurance Group has been a true market leader in the insurance industry since 1927. With an extensive range of product offerings and integrated commercial and personal insurance, group benefits, and wealth management solutions, we provide our clients with outstanding customized, comprehensive insurance and risk management professional advice and placement.

Recognized as one of Canada's Most Admired Cultures and a Canada's Best Managed Companies Platinum Club Member, Cowan Insurance Group's award-winning client-centric approach emphasizes innovation, excellence, and collaboration. Join our team as we prepare for our centennial celebration in 2027!

What sets us apart?

Be in good company

Integrity matters. It drives our award-winning workplace culture and fuels our collective desire to help our clients, employees, and communities thrive.

Challenge your thinking

You're valued for your passion, drive and creativity. The pace is fast but the work is meaningful, interesting, and complex, just the way you like it.

Grow together

We believe in your potential. If you’re looking to develop your expertise with learning opportunities and mentoring, we’ll make that happen.

Benefits and perks

  • Competitive salary
  • Participate in our comprehensive benefits plan on day one — no waiting period
  • Company-matched Retirement Savings Plan
  • Company-paid training and development courses
  • Community involvement
  • Hybrid work environment

Are you interested?

Please Apply!

This is a replacement position.

Artificial Intelligence (AI):

Cowan Insurance Group does not use AI directly; however, platforms we partner with may use AI, including screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Our human recruiters review candidate’s qualifications prior to decisions being made.

This position is subject to appropriate background checks that may include, credential, employment, credit, criminal and reference checks.

While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, we will contact only those selected for interviews. If you are an applicant with disabilities and require accommodations, please let us know at the time of our contact so that we may arrange for their provision.

The expected base salary range for this role is $44,700 to $64,000. Final compensation may vary and will take into account factors including relevant experience, qualifications, skills, knowledge and internal equity.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will be selected strictly on the basis of an individual's technical qualifications, knowledge and experience, as they relate to the requirements of a particular position. Selections will be made without regard to: age, ancestry, colour, race, citizenship, ethnic origin, place of origin, creed, disability, family status, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, record of offences, sex, or sexual orientation.

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