Careers / Business Development Manager
Manitoba, Saskatchewan & Northern Ontario

Business Development Manager
Manitoba, Saskatchewan & Northern Ontario

We are looking for a full-time Business Development Manager to join our team, based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba - must love fuchsia!


Position Details

This role includes a benefits package. Compensation to be determined, commensurate with experience.

This role requires regular travel throughout the Provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan & Northern Ontario.

Expected to organize and participate in various industry events important to developing broker relationships.

Job Description

  • This position will be accountable for managing, developing and expanding the partnerships with our current brokerage partners.
  • Develop new relationships in an effort to grow business and help us expand our distribution in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Northern Ontario.
  • Develop and achieve specific company objectives and goals.
  • Continually improve on a thorough understanding of the insurance market and stay up to date on industry trends and competitive intelligence.
  • This position will report to Tina Jonmaire, Managing Director, and work closely with other team members.
  • Promote and model our culture, values and brand promise – must love fuchsia!
  • Other duties as required.

 

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the Insurance Industry.
  • Experience as a Commercial Broker is an asset.
  • Good organizational and planning skills, including great time management.
  • Confident in conducting round table meetings with effective presentation skills.
  • Focused and goal-oriented.
  • Strong professional communication, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong computer skills including high proficiency with MS office.
  • Able to work effectively under pressure and deliver on deadlines and service standards.
  • An inclusive and transparent collaboration style.
  • Aptitude to adapt to changes in the workplace positively.
  • Successful completion of a criminal record check.

Education & Experience

Preference given to applicants with Insurance Industry experience and /or education (CAIB, CIP or other relevant designations).

 

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter to t.jonmaire@forwardinsurance.ca or use the form below. Please note that only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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