Learning Specialist

Northbridge Financial; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Federated Learning Specialist, where your passion for training and development will shine. In this role, you'll create and manage a dynamic training roadmap to empower Sales agents with the latest industry trends and adult learning methods. Your extensive knowledge in technical commercial insurance will be pivotal in supporting Sales, Underwriting, and Claims teams. Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment while contributing to a culture that values growth, well-being, and community involvement. If you're dedicated to fostering talent and want to make a real difference, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Employee share purchase plan

Pension plans

Flexible health benefits

Education assistance

Wellness programs

Donation matching

Team volunteer days

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in corporate insurance sales and training.
• Expertise in technical commercial insurance product wordings.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage a continuous training roadmap for Sales agents.
• Provide subject matter expertise for training material design.

Skills

Sales Training

Technical Commercial Insurance Knowledge

Instructional Design

Bilingual (French/English)

Adult Learning Concepts

Education

Post Secondary Education

5+ Years Related Work Experience

Job description

What it's like to be a Federated Learning Specialist

We are seeking a passionate senior Training Specialist with seasoned experience in corporate insurance sales to join our team! In this role, you will plan and manage a continuous training roadmap that includes both in-person and virtual sessions, ensuring our company’s Sales agents stay updated with industry trends and adult learning philosophies.

Your expertise in technical commercial insurance product wordings and coverages will support our Sales, Underwriting, and Claims teams. Additionally, you will assess new agents to help Sales management identify current skills and areas for future development. If you are dedicated to fostering growth and development, we want to hear from you! Apply today to be part of our dynamic team.

We want your talent

If you are great at:

1. Providing an inspiring, engaging onboarding training experience for new Sales Agents through our Commercial Producer School (CPS).
2. Planning and managing a continuous training roadmap for new and existing agents encompassing both facilitator and virtually lead sessions.
3. Providing ‘subject matter expertise’ for technical commercial insurance product wordings & coverages for the design of our specialized training material.
4. Collaborating with cross functional teams across the entire Organization.
5. Drafting and publishing internal technical communication on programs, product wordings and commercial insurance coverage.

If you have:

1. Post secondary education or a minimum of 5+ years related work experience or demonstrated successful Sales selling experience with sound technical knowledge.
2. Demonstrated successful Sales trainer/facilitator experience is an asset.
3. Instructional design and adult learning concepts are an asset.
4. Bilingual (French/English) is an asset.

We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how:

1. Hybrid work! You get to work from the office and at home 50/50, allowing you to manage both worlds with the ease and flexibility you need.
2. We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more!
3. We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.
4. We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training and mentoring programs.
5. NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days.

Who we are:

We’re Federated Insurance. We’ve proudly been serving Canadian businesses for 100 years. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial insurance providers. Our employees are dedicated to focusing on our customers’ unique needs and we go above and beyond to help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Federated.

At Federated we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.