Commercial Insurance Advisor – Independent

🕒 August 21

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔒 Insurance

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Co-operators

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5001 - 10000 employees

🛡️ Insurance

💸 Finance

Insurance • Finance

Co-operators is a Canadian, co-operative insurance and financial services organization founded in 1945 in Regina, Saskatchewan. It provides a broad range of insurance products (personal/home/auto/recreational vehicle/travel/life), business and farm insurance, group benefits and group retirement/savings plans, mutual funds and investment services, and advisor and claims support through nationwide locations and online services. The organization emphasizes community-focused co-operative values, sustainability (including net-zero targets), and financial literacy and support resources.

📋 Description

• Build and grow an independent commercial insurance advisory business • Partner with business owners, entrepreneurs, and organizations to understand risks • Provide tailored commercial insurance and risk management solutions • Prospect, network, and develop referral relationships • Build and manage a profitable, sustainable commercial insurance portfolio • Deliver proactive, advice-based service to strengthen client loyalty and retention • Represent Co-operators professionally in the community • Distribute Co-operators products under the Co-operators brand as an independent contractor • Manage business activity, time, priorities, and sales pipeline • Continuously develop expertise in commercial insurance, business risk, and market trends

🎯 Requirements

• Valid provincial general insurance license, or willingness to obtain one • Meet ongoing licensing and continuing education requirements • Experience in commercial or personal lines insurance • Experience running your own business • Background in financial services, banking, B2B sales, account management, or business development • Experience in client-facing advisory or relationship-management roles • Ability to build trusted relationships and convert them into sustainable business growth • Strong sales and business-development mindset • Comfort prospecting, networking, and creating opportunity • Clear, confident communication • Strong organization and disciplined follow-through • Client-first, advice-based approach to helping businesses manage risk • Resilience, accountability, and self-motivation • Ability to operate independently while upholding Co-operators' values, brand standards, and client-first approach • Comprehensive background, credit, and eligibility checks required

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunities to grow your compensation through business development, client retention, and new business success • Flexible, remote-friendly work model with autonomy over your schedule • Comprehensive onboarding, training, mentorship, and ongoing development • Access to enterprise-level tools, marketing resources, product specialists, and dedicated support teams • Backing of a trusted Canadian brand with a strong community presence and values-driven, client-first culture • Opportunity to build and grow your own commercial client portfolio with ownership over your results