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Commercial Specialist

@ Co-operators

Parry Sound, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Co-operators is hiring a Commercial Specialist to grow its commercial insurance portfolio through outbound prospecting, client contact and sales. The role covers risk assessments, commercial inspections, policy reviews and presenting customized coverage. The posting states a salary range of $54,517 to $90,861, a sales incentive with a 15% annual target, and a background check as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities:

  • Prospecter des clients commerciaux par appels sortants et entrants
  • Réaliser des évaluations des risques et des inspections commerciales
  • Revoir les polices et recommander des protections aux clients
  • Répondre aux demandes et résoudre les plaintes des clients

Requirements summary:

  • 2 à 3 ans d'expérience en vente d'assurance commerciale
  • Formation postsecondaire dans un domaine connexe
  • Permis d'assurance générale
  • Désignation CIP ou FCIP obtenue ou en cours

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Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time offWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-20
Source record updated
2026-10-20

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSales
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsCIP, FCIP
Background checkscriminal record
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, 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.

LinkedIn followers
71,299
People associated on LinkedIn
7,905
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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Reported total investment
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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: English is required, French is an asset.
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.

To join our team:

  • You have 2-3 years of experience in commercial insurance sales and business development.
  • You have a post-secondary education in a related discipline.
  • You hold a General insurance license.
  • You have or are working towards the Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) or Fellow Chartered Insurance Professional (FCIP) designation.

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.

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.

Expected salary/hourly range $54,517.00 - $90,861.00. This role is eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan for additional compensation with an annual target of 15%.

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