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Commercial Insurance Specialist

@ Co-operators

Gatineau, Quebec

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Co-operators is hiring a Commercial Specialist in its Quebec region to grow the commercial insurance portfolio through outbound prospecting, client contact and sales. The work includes risk assessments, policy reviews and presenting customized coverage, in a hybrid model with 2 office days per week. The role requires a property and casualty licence, one year of sales experience and French proficiency, with a salary of $45,253 to $75,421.

Responsibilities:

  • Prospection commerciale par appels entrants et sortants
  • Évaluation des risques et inspections commerciales
  • Recommandation de couvertures et mise à jour des polices
  • Revue des polices et traitement des plaintes
  • Participation à des événements et développement de contacts communautaires

Requirements summary:

  • Licence en assurance de dommages
  • Un an d'expérience en vente
  • Expérience en développement d'affaires
  • Maîtrise du français essentielle
  • Vérification des antécédents

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Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time offWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSales
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesFrench, English
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, 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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People associated on LinkedIn
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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: QUEBEC Region
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid (2 days in office)
Language: This role operates in French.
Additional Information: This/these role(s) is/are currently vacant

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.

As the Commercial Specialist you will be responsible for new client growth and expansion of the commercial portfolio through outbound prospecting, client contact and sales activities. You will play a key role in identifying prospects in business markets, servicing clients, determining risks and presenting customized insurance solutions.

How you will create impact:

  • Conducting inbound and outbound calls to prospect and proactively build a sales pipeline, developing marketing plans to promote insurance offerings, and contributing to the achievement of sales, profitability, and growth goals.

  • Completing risk assessments and commercial inspections in accordance with underwriting guidelines.

  • Working with clients to review goals, providing risk management advice and recommendations for coverage, completing policy updates, and documenting required changes.

  • Conducting policy reviews to identify changing coverage requirements, responding to client inquiries, resolving complaints, and escalating issues as required.

  • Participating in events to create brand awareness and developing, maintaining, and cultivating community contacts to enhance agency visibility and maximize new business opportunities.

How you will succeed:

  • You influence change and are committed to continuous improvement, in order to exceed client expectations.
  • You leverage critical thinking skills to identify problems and proactively propose solutions.
  • Your strong communication skills allow you to clearly convey messages.
  • You’re an effective team player who shares knowledge to support our peers.

To join our team:

  • You hold a property and casualty insurance license.
  • You have 1 year of sales experience.
  • Business development experience is required.
  • Proficiency in French is essential to the main duties in this role, including servicing and communicating primarily with majority francophone clients, groups, teams. The essential non-English duties are not assignable to adjacent or other team members.

What you need to know:

  • You will be subject to a 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.
  • Flexible work options and paid time off to support your personal and family needs.
  • A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.
  • Paid volunteer days to give back to your community.
  • In addition to our competitive salary and incentive programs, eligible employees also benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package including group retirement savings plans, pension and benefits (e.g., health and wellness, dental, disability and life coverage), mental health support and an employee assistance program.

Salary information​

Expected salary $45,253.00 to $75,421.00 CAD​

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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