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General Insurance Advisor Jobs in Calgary, AB (NOW HIRING)

Advise and counsel both new and existing clients on their coverage and provide recommendations ... Works independently under the general supervision of the Commercial Insurance Manager. * Helping ...

... Advisors on new and renewal business. The candidate will occasionally be required to attend ... Minimum of a Level 1 General Insurance License, subject to obtaining level 2 * CIP designation or ...

... Advisors on new and renewal business. The candidate will occasionally be required to attend ... Minimum of a Level 1 General Insurance License, subject to obtaining level 2 * CIP designation or ...

... advisor. Through our Sales Enablement team, our producers are supported by best in class research ... Level 2 General Insurance License * Driven to achieve sales results * Demonstrated ability to build ...

Contracting Assistant

Calgary, AB ยท Hybrid

CA$45K/yr

... Advisors with the insurance carriers and within PPI. This is a contract position for an expected duration of 14 months. Key Responsibilities: * Monitor the team's general mailbox and distribute ...

... General Agencies (MGA). Specializing in life insurance, investments, and wealth management, we provide independent financial advisors with a wide range of products, resources, and tools to help their ...

Transfer Specialist

Calgary, AB ยท Hybrid

CA$45K - CA$50K/yr

... General Agencies (MGA). Specializing in life insurance, investments, and wealth management, we provide independent financial advisors with a wide range of products, resources, and tools to help their ...

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General Insurance Advisor information

What is the difference between General Insurance Advisor vs Insurance Broker?

AspectGeneral Insurance AdvisorInsurance Broker
CredentialsLicensing, certifications in insuranceLicensing, certifications in insurance
Work EnvironmentAdvises clients directly, often in offices or client meetingsWorks independently or with agencies, interacts with clients and insurers
Employer & IndustryInsurance companies, agenciesIndependent or agency-based, works with multiple insurers
Primary FocusRecommending policies, client serviceFinding suitable policies across multiple insurers, client advocacy

Both roles require licensing and involve client interaction, but General Insurance Advisors typically work directly for insurance companies, focusing on advising clients about policies. Insurance Brokers act as intermediaries, representing clients and comparing policies from various insurers. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the right career path in the insurance industry.

How does a general insurance advisor get paid?

A general insurance advisor typically earns commissions based on the policies they sell, which are paid by insurance companies. They may also receive fees for consulting services or a combination of salary and bonuses, depending on their employment arrangement and the company's compensation structure.

What is a general insurance advisor?

A general insurance advisor is a professional who helps clients select and manage insurance policies for risks such as property, health, or liability coverage. They assess clients' needs, explain policy options, and may hold certifications like the General Insurance Agent license to provide expert advice. Strong communication skills and knowledge of insurance products are essential in this role.
Infographic showing various General Insurance Advisor job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Commercial Insurance Advisor I

Canmore, AB โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide front-line sales and customer service for small to mid-market commercial insurance accounts.

  • Advise and counsel clients on their coverage needs and provide recommendations.

  • Retain and grow the assigned book of business through servicing clients and writing new business.


Job description

Being a part of BrokerLink, means you live our values: to act with integrity, be respectful of others, have a customer-driven mindset, strive for excellence and always treat others with generosity. These values drive our diversity and inclusion efforts to ensure a respectful and inclusive work environment is present.

We want like-minded individuals who want to provide the highest level of customer service, who carry themselves with utmost professionalism.

We want to invest in you! Your success is our success and our purpose of "we're here to help people" is what motivates us to keep the amazing talent we attract, for a long time. We want to bring out the best of all our team members! Offering countless opportunities to grow and an environment which values our most important assets, you, our team members. We have over 200 offices across Canada, ask us about our flexible work arrangements!

Pay at BrokerLink is about much more than just salary.

- Flexible work arrangements

- Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, Wellness account and much more

- Share plan & other savings

Salary range (but not limited to):

48,300 - 59,100

Incentive plan

Commissions & other performance incentives: Expected, but not limited payout potential of 10-15% of salary (subject to personal and team performance)

As part of our commitment to Win As A Team, we share our success with employees through our incentive programs and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) - with BrokerLink matching a portion of your contributions.

Our Group RRSP, with company matching DPSP offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers.

Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, location etc. The salary range presented below is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles. However, we encourage candidates who may fall outside of this range to apply as well.

About the role

We are looking for an Experienced Commercial Insurance Advisor to join our team in Canmore, AB on a Permanent Full Time Basis!

In this role, you will be responsible for renewals, sales, prospecting and servicing an existing commercial book of business. You will establish a climate of trust, develop and maintain a strong client list, close commercial sales, and provide excellent and timely customer service.

If you are motivated, sales oriented and have a passion for exceptional customer experience, retention and growth, we want to meet you!

What you'll do here:

  • Provide front-line sales and customer service for small to mid-Market Commercial Insurance accounts. More complex accounts.

  • Advise and counsel both new and existing clients on their coverage and provide recommendations based on their needs.

  • Retain and grow assigned book of business through servicing clients and writing new business.

  • Generate new business in commercial lines through cold calls or introductory letters as well as by answering in-bound calls and walk-in clients.

  • Works independently under the general supervision of the Commercial Insurance Manager.

  • Helping customers find insurance solutions that meets their needs

What you'll bring to the table:

  • Prior P&C insurance sales experience required; Commercial and/or Farm insurance experience is an asset.

  • Valid AIC Level I or II General Insurance License required.

  • Valid Alberta driver's license; occasional travel in and out of town.

  • Strong customer focus and sales acumen.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Collaborative approach with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Accountable, goal-oriented, and self-motivated.

  • Exposure to Epic is an asset.

#LI-Onsite

This position will fill an essential role in our team.


We are an equal opportunity employer

BrokerLink is committed to providing an accessible environment. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

BrokerLink is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive environment which embraces our diversities and sees them as our strength! We want to foster a workplace that makes all our team members and customers feel welcome and appreciated.

Discover more about BrokerLink! Visit our new dedicated Webpage.

Please note that BrokerLink does not provide sponsorship or other support for immigration-related matters including but not limited to employer-specific closed work permits. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada from the anticipated start date and throughout their employment and are solely responsible for maintaining their work eligibility.

At BrokerLink, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that inspires each of us to be the best we can be. Join our team and make a difference!