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Insurance Specialist (Linden Ridge- Winnipeg)

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Established client base and experienced team environment
Quality referrals from a lead-generating environment
On-going training, coaching and education

About the role

AVISO INSURANCE INC. CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Job Details

Aviso Insurance Inc. (o/a SCU Insurance), in partnership with Steinbach Credit Union, presently has an opening for a licensed  Insurance Specialist . Aviso Insurance Inc is a wealth management program offering financial planning, insurance and investments to members of credit unions and their communities.

As a self-starter you have what it takes to become highly successful and build the foundation for a successful career in financial services. Ideally, you have completed your LLQP with a minimum of 1 year of successful financial advisory experience which includes life insurance sales.

Closing Date: July 20, 2025

  • (Apply directly in Steinbach Credit Union's careers webpage)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct personal interviews with Members, identify individual Member needs and goals by leveraging preferred tools, develop an appropriate plan, and make appropriate insurance recommendations.
  • Provide members with insurance planning and advice. Solutions that include the sale of life, disability and critical illness insurance products among others. Investment counseling that may include (segregated funds, annuities, estate GICs and mutual funds)
  • Share responsibility of office management duties and support senior representatives with the management of ongoing client relationships including renewal and policy maintenance to ensure seamless operations and strong client engagement.
  • Create and maintain client files, reports on activities to the SCU Insurance Manager and/or Aviso Insurance, Regional Insurance Consultant and adheres to all Aviso Insurance compliance requirements.
  • Promote SCU Insurance products and planning services within the Credit Union and in the broader community.
  • Provide support to Credit Union staff on the referral of qualified clients for insurance planning and estate solutions, subject to compliance with Credit Union Act. This will include developing relationships with front line staff that work at the Linden Ridge Branch, Lagimodiere Branch and Pembina Hwy Business Lending Centre locations.
  • Stay informed with regard to the latest trends in estate planning and insurance solutions, broad knowledge of the products offered by Canadian insurance issuers, familiarity with industry competitors, current issues and strategies.

Requirements:

The successful candidate will work out of our main SCU Insurance office in Winnipeg, Unit A-2100 McGillivray Blvd, Linden Ridge location and will maintain a frequent presence in our 2445 Pembina Hwy satellite office. Our employees are team-oriented individuals and support a relationship-based environment. If you are looking for a new and dynamic career, have a Level I Life Licence, then this may be the opportunity you have been waiting for. A QAFP/CFP designation or enrolment in a Financial Planning program is a definite asset.

Aviso Insurance Inc. is a National Account with access to all the major insurance companies, and in order to take advantage of the benefits of joining a National Account, advisors must give up all existing agent codes upon joining Aviso Insurance Inc. Full details will be provided to the successful candidate.

The successful candidate will benefit from the following:

  • An established client base and experienced team environment
  • Quality referrals from a lead-generating environment
  • On-going training, coaching and education
  • A pleasant and professional working environment
  • Base salary plus bonus program together with company benefits

SCU Insurance is a program provided by Aviso Insurance Inc. offering financial planning, life insurance and investments to members of credit unions and their communities. Trade-mark(s) of SCU Insurance are used under licence by Aviso Insurance Inc.

*Group RRSPs and Group TFSA programs through Aviso Wealth. Mutual fund and other securities are offered through Aviso Wealth,a division of Aviso Financial Inc.

About Steinbach Credit Union

Financial Services
501-1000

SCU (Steinbach Credit Union) is one of Manitoba’s largest credit unions and among the top 10 in Canada, with over $9.5 billion in assets. For nearly 85 years, we have worked with our members to create relationships based on trust and support. Our goal is to provide products and services that are tailored to meet every member's individual needs in the best way possible. SCU is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Grads for 2023. Find out why, at Canada's Top 100 The Career Directory 2023 or visit SCU's Careers for current opportunities.