Posted 2 years ago

New Opportunity in a Supportive Business! An opportunity exists for you to join the JVIB team in our Cairns office as an Insurance Broker.

About Us

JVIB was established in Cairns in 1996 and has grown from strength to strength over the last 25 years and is one of the most reputable brokerages in North Queensland. Our aim is to ensure that all of our clients enjoy the choice of a wide range of insurance solutions to enable them to better run and protect their businesses and family assets. 

Our working environment boasts an enthusiastic team who are empowered to achieve their best through paid qualifications, working from home arrangements, ongoing training and development, EAP access and varied retail and travel discount benefits. 

• Competitive salary $$$
• A yearly conference with all QIB Group companies – this year we are going to Tangalooma Island!
• Flexible working arrangements
• Social events as a team

A rewarding opportunity has become available in our Atherton office, we are now seeking an experienced Broker or someone looking to take the next step in their career to become an integral part of our dynamic team managing a portfolio of clients across all lines of insurance.

About the Role

Managing your own portfolio brings an opportunity for a passionate and driven broker who is self-motivated to lead their own personal and team growth. Along with a Broker Assistant managing the portfolio includes handling new business enquiries, placing risks with insurers both online and open market, managing renewals, servicing client’s enquiries and administrating policy documentation.

To be successful in securing this fantastic opportunity the candidate we are seeking will be a team player, be highly organised, have an eye for detail, have a high level of client service skills, and have experience in the broking sector (preferred).

JVIB will provide on-the-job, company paid training and support to the successful applicant to obtain the right qualifications to carry out the position and advance their career over the years. 

About You

• Experience within the financial/broking services industry;
• Could be an experienced Account Manager or someone looking to take the next step in their career;
• Experience servicing business clients;
• Sound computer skills, confident communication skills, teamwork and strong documentation skills;
• The ability to work unsupervised within a team environment;
• Career focused, responsible, self motivated and enthusiastic;
• Tier 2, Tier 1 or diploma qualification in insurance broking preferred.

The following would also be highly desirable:

• Experience in a similar Account Executive / Account Management position.
• General insurance broking knowledge and experience.

What's In It for You?

• A highly competitive salary package and employee benefits.
• Genuine career development with a growing organisation in a stable industry.
• Company paid qualifications.
• Fantastic opportunity to gain further experience, qualifications, and ongoing training.
• Permanent full-time position.
• Be a part of a diverse, friendly and social team.

To apply for this opportunity please click 'Apply Now' and include your current resume and brief covering letter outlining your suitability. 

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years of insurance broking experience do you have?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• What's your expected annual base salary?
• Have you completed a RG146 general insurance accreditation?