
Tenant Insurance Advisor
Summit
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Kelowna • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$50,000 - CA$60,000 per year
Job Level
Junior
About the role
- Respond promptly to all tenant insurance calls and emails, ensuring professional service and clear post-interaction documentation.
- Own the daily workflow, triaging and prioritizing incoming requests across all channels (phone, email, chat) to keep queues organized and under control.
- Empower customers to use our online self-service tools, and when necessary, securely process sensitive payment updates following strict privacy rules.
- Use our policy and billing software to quickly confirm coverage, manage policy documents, and execute routine changes like address, name, and coverage updates.
- Support clients through the entire policy lifecycle (new setups, renewals, move-related changes, and cancellations).
- Minimize cancellations by proactively contacting tenants to resolve payment issues and help them maintain continuous coverage.
- Guide clients through the claims process, directing them to the correct channel, gathering initial details about the loss, and submitting structured notices to the insurer.
- Translate complex insurance terms into simple language, ensuring tenants fully understand their coverage, including liability, contents, and add-ons.
- Drive internal efficiency by identifying common pain points and collaborating on updates to our documentation and templates, helping to improve the support experience for all stakeholders.
- Serve as a peer mentor for new team members by sharing expertise and best practices.
- Liaise with property management partners to answer routine questions and ensure they understand how group and individual tenant policies satisfy lease obligations.
- Ensure compliance and accuracy by strictly following all internal processes, documentation standards, and best practices for record-keeping and identity verification.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in sales, customer support, or client-facing roles, ideally within a high-volume setting.
- CAIB 1 license minimum, (RIBO must be obtained within 60 days of hire)
- Ability to obtain and maintain provincial insurance licensing in all provinces where Summit operates.
- 1+ year of experience in Personal Lines insurance sales, with responsibilities including lead generation and risk assessment to quoting or policy binding is an asset
- Focused on tackling new challenges, solving problems, and moving the business forward, without waiting to be asked.
- A natural ability to quickly build trust, provide exceptional service, and guide clients through a seamless, consultative insurance experience.
- Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all documentation and client data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative approach for effective partnership with clients, carriers, and internal teams.
- A genuine commitment to continuous learning and building deep insurance expertise to better serve complex client needs.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adopt new technologies and internal platforms is essential.
Benefits
- Opportunity for Growth: Work with a forward-thinking commercial brokerage and be part of an innovative, growing team.
- Modern Workspace: Work from our brand-new, state-of-the-art offices in downtown Kelowna and Winnipeg. Enjoy a flexible hybrid model designed to support collaboration, focus, and balance.
- Technology-Driven Culture: Work with cutting-edge tools and custom built technology to get time back in your day. Laptops & equipment provided to all staff.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Access to flexible health, mental health, dental plans tailored to your lifestyle, and competitive vacation and personal day allotments.
- Supportive Team: Participate in daily team huddles and collaborative events as part of a values-driven culture.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
customer supportpolicy managementclaims processingrisk assessmentlead generationdocumentation standardsidentity verificationinsurance salespayment processingcoverage updates
Soft skills
problem-solvingtrust buildingexceptional serviceattention to detailwritten communicationverbal communicationcollaborationcontinuous learningmentoringconsultative approach
Certifications
CAIB 1 licenseRIBO license