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Associate Placement Broker, Commercial Insurance


Company : HUB International


Location : Burnaby, British Columbia


Created : 2026-03-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

**Who We Are**We are **BCs largest Insurance Broker** and looking for individuals to grow with us! A career at HUB means your career opportunities are endless. From auto, personal or commercial lines, claims, employee benefits, administration, to becoming a full-time producer or account manager, we have a role for you. Our culture is renowned within the industry, and we value our people. Helping our clients protect what matters most is crucial to who we are, and we are on the lookout for those who share the same passion. **The Opportunity**We are looking for an Associate Placement Broker to join our collaborative team. The successful candidate is a self-starter who will work in collaboration with the production team to strategize, develop and market new and renewal business for our clients. This person should have a good understanding of the insurance marketplace and be able to build and maintain strong working relationships with insurance carriers and clients. Strong negotiating and technical skills are required to analyze information and prepare effective proposals and reports. The ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment will lead this individual to success!Our Burnaby location is our head office and is centrally located in the Willingdon Business Park. This location is easily accessible by the Gilmore sky train station with many shops, restaurants and other amenities nearby. **The Responsibilities*** Coordinates, plans and develops marketing initiatives for our clients* Negotiates terms for new business, renewals, and mid-term changes with insurance carriers* Gathers and organizes the information provided by Account Managers, Producers, internet, and other sources to facilitate the renewal and new business submissions* Reviews the expiry lists in advance and determines the following: + Which accounts should be sent to market + Which markets should be approached + What information is required by insurers for renewals and new business* Tracks and maintains a log of Insurers submission responses* Prepares insurance summaries, underwriting proposals and cover notes for the producers along with the senior placement team* Analyzes and reviews policy wordings to ensure the proper coverages are in place* Ongoing monitoring of the insurance marketplace. Maintains a current database of changing company ''''appetites''''* Daily review of activities and follow ups with Insurers on outstanding items (endorsements, policy wordings, quotes etc.)* Review and compare quotations received to ensure accuracy and outline any coverage restrictions* Provide alternate carrier options as needed* Ensures that there are no gaps in coverage for our clients* Perform other specific duties and projects as assigned by management* Prepares a summary of losses paid by insurers vs. premiums paid by the insured to assist in negotiating terms.* Binding of coverage, preparing documentation, certificates of insurance, mid-term changes, etc. in a timely fashion.* Other duties & responsibilities as required**The Requirements*** **3+ years of Commercial Insurance experience**; if you are a commercial insurance advisor looking to transition to placement broking, this is the role for you!* Strong technical knowledge and experience working with and interpreting **insurance policies*** Highly detail oriented with a high level of accuracy* Good verbal and written communication skills* Must be highly tech savvy and able to work efficiently with excel* Ability to work in a team-based environment* Be able to prioritize and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities*Asset experience that will make you stand out:** EPIC and Policy Works experience an asset*The expected salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidates skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific positions business line, scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include extended health benefits, disability insurance, RRSP matching, paid-time-off benefits, and eligible bonuses, and commissions for some positions.***Where This Can Take You**We invest in our employees! We offer hands-on coaching and mentorship, alongside extensive training to ensure you succeed, today and tomorrow. Your journey with HUB can open doors to a diverse, rewarding career within the insurance industry and beyond!**What We Offer*** Competitive compensation* Company matching RRSP contributions* Tuition financing and career-related training and development* Customizable flexible benefits options for you and your family* Mental and physical wellness initiatives* A positive, collaborative and team-oriented environment* Ongoing personal and career developmentIf this sounds like a place you want to be or want to talk to us about the role and opportunities, contact us/apply now.**Our Culture Starts with You*** We are looking for **SELF-STARTERS** with an **ENTREPRENEURIAL** mindset who will take **OWNERSHIP** of their business* We want you to be **INNOVATIVE** and open to sharing your ideas* You work with **URGENCY** while providing a high level of **PROFESSIONAL SERVICE** towards our customers, communities, & colleagues.* You are a **TEAM PLAYER** who positively impact those around them; We **MOTIVATE** each other to **GROW TOGETHER*** You work with a high degree of **INTEGRITY** and **ACCOUNTABILITY**To find associated positions at our HUB simply search **myHUBbc** as a keyword in the search bar on our !Department Account Management & ServiceRequired Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experienceRequired Travel: No Travel RequiredWe endeavor to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the recruiting team [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.Hi, were HUB.In a rapidly changing world, we advise businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected.When you partner with us, you''''re at the center of a vast network of experts who will help you reach your goals through risk services, claims management, and compliance support.And this gives you the peace of mind that what matters most to you will be protected through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put you in control.About HUB InternationalHeadquartered in Chicago, Illinois, HUB International Limited (HUB) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, HUBs vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr