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Financial Advisor

@ The Canada Life Assurance Company

Calgary, AB · Charlottetown, PE · Edmonton, AB · Halifax, NS · London, ON +11

$60k–$100k/yr
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Overview

The Canada Life Assurance Company is hiring a permanent full-time Financial Advisor at its Continuum Financial Centre. The role involves advising clients on insurance, living benefits, segregated funds and investment products, and growing the centre's client portfolio. The posting lists a base salary of $59,800 to $99,700 annually, a hybrid work arrangement, and a valid LLQP licence.

Pay:

$59,800–$99,700 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Contacter proactivement les clients et répondre aux demandes
  • Offrir des conseils et des services de gestion de comptes et de polices
  • Améliorer l'engagement client et les objectifs de développement d'affaires
  • Analyser les besoins des clients et adapter les programmes
  • Éduquer les clients sur les produits avec les partenaires transporteurs

Requirements summary:

  • Expérience dans l'industrie de l'assurance financière ou du conseil financier
  • Permis LLQP valide
  • Connaissance approfondie de l'assurance vie, des prestations de vie et des fonds distincts
  • Excellentes compétences en communication verbale et écrite
  • Diplôme postsecondaire ou expérience équivalente

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceRetirement planPaid time offTuition supportEmployee discountStock options
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsLLQP
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Employee discount, Wellness

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The Canada Life Assurance Company

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Full company description

At Canada Life, we’re focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians. Whether handling policy claims, help growing and protecting clients’ retirement and investment savings, providing workplace mental health support for all employers or helping build stronger communities by investing in community projects, we are committed to putting the customer first in all that we do. That trust is built on the dedication, skill and energy of our employees and advisors and their commitment to our customers and to our communities. Canada Life is a subsidiary of Great-West Lifeco Inc. and is a member of the Power Corporation group of companies.

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Reported office locations
  • 330 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1R8, CA
  • 60 Osborne St N, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1V3, CA
Business categories
  • Wealth Management
  • Podcast
  • Finance
  • Digital Entertainment
  • Mobile Apps
  • Banking
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  • Life Insurance
  • Books
  • Insurance
  • Retirement
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Other recorded names
  • The Canada Life Assurance Company
  • Canada Life
Specialties
  • Insurance and Wealth Management
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At Canada Life, we’re focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians. Whether handling policy claims, help growing and protecting clients’ retirement and investment savings, providing workplace mental health support for all employers or helping build stronger communities by investing in community projects, we are committed to putting the customer first in all that we do. That trust…

FieldValue
IndustryInsurance
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesInsurance and Wealth Management
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Job description

Permanent Full Time

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We are looking for a Financial Advisor.

As a Financial Advisor you'll leverage your expertise to understand clients' unique needs and provide personalized advice and solutions that support their financial, physical, and mental well-being. You'll play a key role in growing and protecting the Continuum Financial Centre's client portfolio, delivering exceptional service, supporting strategic initiatives, and ensuring every interaction meets the highest compliance and professional standards.

What you will do

  • Proactively contact clients and answer inbound inquiries.
  • Provide advice and account / policy maintenance services using appropriate planning processes.
  • Maintain a compliant practice.
  • Improve client engagement in pursuit of the centres overall business development objectives.
  • Promote client portals & e-delivery options for statements, confirmations & marketing communications.
  • Provide input to inform continuous refinement of the business model.
  • Keep marketing and business development plans current and up to date.
  • Gather and analyze customer insights, adjust program objectives and delivery as required according to new unmet customer needs.
  • Educate customers about products, solutions and services with various carrier partners

What you will bring

  • Experience in the financial insurance industry, Canadian banking, insurance, and / or financial advice channels with a specific emphasis on investment fund products and services.
  • Valid life insurance license (LLQP)
  • Background working with an MGA environment, dealer, or independent advisory practice with access to multiple insurance carriers is considered a significant asset.
  • Strong insurance planning and advisory experience with a proven ability to identify client needs and recommend appropriate protection and wealth planning solutions.
  • In-depth knowledge of life insurance, living benefits, and segregated funds,
  • Experience navigating multi-carrier product shelves and leveraging carrier specific strengths to deliver tailored client solutions.
  • Effective in establishing business relationship with carrier partners, wholesalers, and support teams.
  • Strong insurance planning and advisory experience with a proven ability to identify client needs and recommend appropriate protection and wealth planning solutions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, French would be considered an asset.
  • Well-developed presentation skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to think innovatively and quickly to adapt to the needs of the client
  • Post-secondary degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Sound working knowledge of MS Office products

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The base salary for this position is between $59,800 - $99,700 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.

Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Grow with Canada Life

We’re united by a shared purpose: to improve the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians. Our company is trusted by 1 in 3 Canadians and contributes to the strength of communities across the country.

We’re looking for people who live our values everyday: we step up, we do the right thing, and we deliver – for our customers, communities and each other. Are you someone who always strives to do the right thing, who steps up for themselves and others, and who delivers with impact? Then we want to hear from you!

What we offer:

We’re committed to supporting our employees through every stage of their career. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time or part-time permanent team member:

  • Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to $2,000 annually towards education reimbursement.
  • Health & Wellness: Flexible health and dental benefits, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.
  • Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.
  • Financial Security: Company-matching pension plan, share ownership program and additional investment options.
  • Rewards and Recognition: Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!
  • Emphasis on Community: We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events.

Learn more about Canada Life.

We’re committed to removing barriers and ensuring equal access to employment. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process may contact [email protected]. All information provided will be handled in accordance with applicable laws and Canada Life policies.

Canada Lifewould like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

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