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Insurance Adviser Jobs in Edmonton, AB (NOW HIRING)

As a Senior Personal Insurance Advisor , you will help protect individuals most valuable assets. In this role, you will provide outstanding client service through your positive, friendly manner while ...

Operating as a wholesaler within the group insurance market, this role partners with independent insurance advisors to position our TPA solutions as a trusted provider. The Director brings expertise ...

PPI (an independent subsidiary of iA Financial) is an Insurance Marketing Organization that sits between independent advisors and insurance companies. From coast-to-coast, we provide value-added ...

As an employer of choice, Acera Insurance, offers an outstanding workplace and employee culture ... Advisors on new and renewal business. The candidate will occasionally be required to attend ...

As an employer of choice, Acera Insurance, offers an outstanding workplace and employee culture ... Advisors on new and renewal business. The candidate will occasionally be required to attend ...

The Commercial Insurance Associate assists the Account Executive/Commercial Account Advisor with the preparation of information to be submitted to the Marketing Department and/or the Prospect/Client ...

TD Insurance, Counsel II

Edmonton, AB · Hybrid

CA$135K - CA$180K/yr

TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and ... Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment ...

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Insurance Adviser information

What is the difference between Insurance Adviser vs Insurance Broker?

AspectInsurance AdviserInsurance Broker
CredentialsTypically requires licensing and certifications specific to advising clientsRequires licensing; often holds additional certifications for multiple insurers
Work EnvironmentWorks directly with clients to recommend policiesActs as an intermediary between clients and multiple insurance providers
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by insurance agencies or as independent advisorsEmployed by brokerage firms or operates independently
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare roles to understand client advisory servicesPeople compare roles to find broader policy options for clients

Insurance Advisers focus on recommending policies directly to clients, often working within agencies. Insurance Brokers act as intermediaries, offering clients access to multiple insurers. Both roles require licensing, but their client interaction and employer settings differ.

What does an insurance adviser do?

An insurance adviser helps clients select appropriate insurance policies by assessing their needs, explaining coverage options, and providing quotes. They often work with various insurance products such as health, life, auto, and property insurance, and may hold certifications like the Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC). The role typically involves client consultations, policy comparisons, and ongoing support to ensure proper coverage.

What is the minimum qualification for becoming an insurance adviser?

The minimum qualification to become an insurance adviser typically includes a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, most regions require passing a licensing exam and completing relevant training or certification programs to sell insurance products legally.
Infographic showing various Insurance Adviser job openings in Edmonton, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Client Advisor, Personal Insurance

Edmonton, AB

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

We put our people first. As an employer of choice, Acera Insurance, offers an outstanding workplace and employee culture that creates valuable opportunities for all employees. 

  

Our people are:

  • Encouraged to challenge the status quo and never stop learning in their commitment to excellence.
  • Empowered with a sense of accountability and autonomy to take ownership of their work.
  • Treated with respect and act with integrity by putting clients, colleagues, and community first.
  • Recognized for their achievements and celebrate festivities, big and small, to make work fun.

  

We also proudly offer most employees the opportunity to become owners. With over 700 employee owners, Acera Insurance is the only Canadian brokerage that is widely owned by its employees. Our employee owners have a vested interest and get to share in Acera Insurance's success - which they make possible.

  

Join our award-winning network of over 1,300 professionals across Canada and change the way people feel about insurance.

CLIENT ADVISOR, PERSONAL INSURANCE

The Client Advisor, Personal Insurance, is dedicated to servicing the needs of our personal insurance clientele. In addition, they will successfully manage and grow a specific book of business. Other duties include: reviewing existing policy renewals, generating new business, file reviews, cross-selling our products and services, facilitating policy changes, claims reporting and advocacy.

 

LOCATION AND STATUS

  • Edmonton, AB
  • Full-time, permanent

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3+ years of related experience in the insurance industry with a strong working knowledge of personal insurance products
  • Minimum Level 1 Alberta General Insurance License, with the willingness to obtain Level 2 within the first 3 months of employment
  • CIP designation or working towards this is considered an asset
  • Post-secondary degree/diploma/certificate in Business, Sales/Marketing, Risk Management or related discipline or an equivalent amount of relevant experience in a similar role considered an asset

VALUES & COMPETENCIES

  • A high degree of professionalism and integrity
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Committed to excellence in customer service and builds a strong relationship at all levels
  • Skilled user of the Microsoft Office Suite of products
  • Familiar with insurance customer relationship software
  • Demonstrated accountability and reliability in the quality and timeliness of work
  • Able to prioritize in a busy environment to meet tight deadlines
  • Flexible and adaptable with proven problem-solving skills
  • Works well within a team and independently
  • Critical thinker with attention to detail

Acera Insurance is the largest independent, employee-controlled brokerage in Canada. We are proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. With over 70 locations across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and the Yukon, $1.4 billion in gross written premium, and $1.3 billion group retirement savings assets under management, our team provides individuals, families and businesses unbiased insurance and risk management solutions that have a distinct Canadian perspective. Our collaborative work structure combines our people's strength and expertise to offer greater value, knowledge, and resources to our personal and commercial clients nationwide, including comprehensive group benefits.

Acera Insurance is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to all forms of diversity in the workplace. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.