Insurance Agent

Desjardins; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Apply to become a Licensed Independent Insurance Agent with Desjardins. Learn how to sell auto insurance, property insurance, life insurance, and financial services.

Are you interested in becoming a licensed Insurance Agent? You might be a great fit if you share our values and enthusiasm.

We are seeking business professionals to become Exclusive Independent Insurance Agents to help us maintain and grow our leadership in the insurance and financial services industry.

YOUR Business, OUR Brand. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

What’s exciting about this job? YOU’RE THE BOSS

• Recruit, hire, coach, and lead your own professional team.
• Shape your business with your own style and approach.
• Enjoy the flexibility to balance work and life.
• You are an employer and CEO of YOUR business, not a franchisee.

You understand the importance of client connections and relationships:

As a Desjardins Agent, you will have access to numerous products to help customers protect their present and prepare for the future, including:

• Auto Insurance
• Homeowners and Property/Casualty Insurance
• Life Insurance and Living Benefits
• Financial Services, including Mutual Funds (RRSPs and RESPs) and vehicle loans

What we offer you:

• Support from a major Canadian insurer.
• Training, development, business planning, and marketing assistance from your local Regional Director.
• Expert help from partners in Underwriting, Claims, and Marketing.

Where we recruit:

Desjardins Exclusive Independent Insurance Agents operate in Ontario, Alberta, and New Brunswick.

You’ll be a great fit if:

• University Degree or College Diploma (highly desired)
• Managerial and/or sales experience (an asset)
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Passionate about success and leadership
• Interpersonal skills
• Highly ethical with professional integrity
• Results-oriented
• Adaptable
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Motivated, persistent, and able to work under pressure
• Financially stable

To be considered:

• Candidates will be contacted by our Agency Recruiting team for follow-up discussions.
• Applicants must complete criminal, credit, and MVR checks and be willing to invest capital.

Additional details:

• 5-6 months paid training, including benefits and licensing.
• $30,000 signing bonus in the first year plus Premium Builder Compensation to help cover operational expenses.

Canadian policies are underwritten by Certas Home and Auto Insurance Company or Desjardins Financial Security Life Assurance Company, both part of the Desjardins Group, Canada's largest financial cooperative.

For more information, please visit: How Do YOU Become an Insurance Agent? | Desjardins Insurance