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Associate Insurance Advisor

@ Co-operators

Edmundston, New Brunswick

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Co-operators is hiring an Associate Insurance Advisor on a full-time, office-based basis to sell and service personal lines insurance, mainly auto and home. The role covers client advice, risk assessment and selection, cross-selling, and handling client questions and complaints. The posting requires English and French bilingualism, a General Insurance License (or obtaining one within two months of hire), and a Criminal Record and Consumer History background check. Expected salary is $43,550 to $72,583.

Responsibilities:

  • Vendre et servir des produits d'assurance des particuliers (auto et habitation)
  • Évaluer les risques et sélectionner les risques selon les lignes directrices de souscription
  • Identifier les risques nécessitant des inspections
  • Conseiller les clients sur les protections qui répondent à leurs besoins
  • Répondre aux questions et aux plaintes des clients

Requirements summary:

  • Permis général en assurance ou l'obtenir dans les deux mois
  • Bilinguisme français et anglais exigé
  • Une année d'expérience en vente ou en service est un atout
  • Connaissance des produits d'assurance auto et habitation
  • Respect de la confidentialité des renseignements financiers

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Employer posting date
2026-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-10-27

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSales
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsGeneral Insurance License
Driver’s licencepreferred
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Paid training

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Co-operators

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All your investing and insurance needs in one place. 🍁Proudly Canadian since 1945.

Full company description

As a leading Canadian financial services co-operative, Co-operators offers multi-line insurance and wealth products, services, and advice to build financial strength and security. With over $56 billion in assets under management, we provide financial solutions and security through property and casualty (P&C) insurance, life insurance, wealth management, institutional asset management and brokerage operations. We are governed by member organizations, including co-operative organizations, credit union centrals and representative farm organizations. We are rooted in the idea that together, we are stronger, safer, and more resilient. Our vision to be a catalyst for a sustainable society is reflected in everything we do, including our community investment programs, strategic partnerships, and active volunteerism. We champion and fund the development of community-oriented co-operatives and social enterprises, invest for positive impact, and work hard to contribute to communities across Canada by supporting financial literacy, mental health, flood safety, and sustainability initiatives and programming. With over 600 locations across the country, over 6,000 employees and a dedicated financial advisor network of over 2,500 licensed insurance representatives, we remain true to our roots: putting the needs of our clients and our communities first. Proudly Canadian since 1945.

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Reported office locations
  • 101 Cooper Dr, Guelph, Ontario N1C 0A4, CA
  • 1920 College Avenue, Regina, SK, CA
  • 6700 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary, AB, CA
  • 151 North Service Road, Burlington, ON L7R 4C2, CA
  • 2000, McGill College, bureau 810, Montréal, Québec H3A 3H3, CA
Business categories
  • Education
  • EdTech
  • Insurance
  • E-Learning
Other recorded names
  • Co-operators
Specialties
  • Home
  • Auto
  • Life
  • Investments
  • Group
  • Business
  • Farm
  • Travel
  • Commercial
  • and Wealth
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As a leading Canadian financial services co-operative, Co-operators offers multi-line insurance and wealth products, services, and advice to build financial strength and security. With over $56 billion in assets under management, we provide financial solutions and security through property and casualty (P&C) insurance, life insurance, wealth management, institutional asset management and brokerage operations. We…

FieldValue
IndustryFinancial Services
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersGuelph, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesHomeAutoLifeInvestmentsGroupBusinessFarmTravelCommercialand Wealth
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Job description

Company: CGIC
Department: District Offices
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time
Work Model: Office-Based
Language: Bilingualism in English and French is required.

The Opportunity:

We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy. That’s why we prioritize our people, to ensure we provide a strong culture and development opportunities which enables our team to thrive and to live our purpose. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients and our communities.

Our Distribution team aspires to be the leader in client engagement among Canadian Insurers. We strive to provide a seamless and personalized client experience. Our knowledgeable and trusted team is committed to delivering financial services solutions to meet our clients' unique needs. The Associate Insurance Advisor I is a key player in the support and development of the agency operation primarily through the sales and service of Co-operators personal lines products (auto and home insurance) and may provide some basic support for additional product lines.

How you will create impact:

  • Sales, service and profitable growth of personal lines insurance products.
  • Advise and recommend coverages and policies that best meet client needs.
  • Prospect and cross sell by identifying and recommending additional products/services that benefit the client.
  • Complete front-line risk assessment and selection following underwriting guidelines.
  • Identify which risks require inspections and re-inspections. May be required to complete inspections.
  • Achieve individual goals for client service, sales, quality and productivity.
  • Support programs to build multi-client relationships.
  • Respond to client questions and concerns, resolve customer complaints and escalate issues appropriately.

To join our team:

  • General Insurance License is required or must be obtained within two (2) months of hire. If you do not currently hold your license, we will provide paid training and support to help you successfully obtain it.

  • Meet all provincial-licensing requirements in accordance with continuing education in order to obtain and maintain all licenses.
  • One (1) year sales and service experience or related business experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of auto and property insurance products and experience with selling techniques is an asset.

How you will succeed:

  • You remain focused and optimistic in the pursuit of a goal, despite barriers, until the objective is achieved and effectively manage your time in the quest of client satisfaction.
  • You leverage information about client’s needs and situations to qualify sales opportunities and exhibit strong communication skills that allow you to clearly convey messages.
  • You are committed to continuous improvement and building productive client relationships in order to exceed client expectations.
  • You’re an effective team player and provide guidance to support the development of your peers.

What you need to know:

  • Strict confidentiality with respect to client’s financial status and other personal information.
  • This role involves direct contact with clients and/or service providers in their environment.
  • You may be required have your own vehicle, valid driver’s license and insurance.
  • You will be subject to a Criminal Record and Consumer History background check as a condition of employment, in the event you are the successful candidate.

What’s in it for you?

  • Training and development opportunities to grow your career with one of Canada’s Best Employers.
  • Opportunities to give back to your community.
  • A competitive compensation package and benefits

Expected salary $43,550.00 to $72,583.00

The salary amount for the successful candidate is determined by Co-operators in its discretion and will vary depending on several criteria including but not limited to: local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualification, experience and education.​

​Employees may also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn additional compensation tied to individual and/or business performance, or other business metrics.

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