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Insurance Broker (Sales) Hamilton
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7 August 2026 (28 days ago)
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4 November 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Billyard Insurance Group (BIG) is a leader in the insurance industry dedicated to building a culture that reflects our core values. At BIG we Think BIG by exceeding expectations and creating lasting value for our clients industry and communities. We Act with Integrity by upholding honesty transparency and respect in everything we do. Our clients are at the center of our decisions as we embrace a Client First Always mindset. We believe in the power of teamwork to Achieve More Together combining strengths to deliver meaningful solutions. Finally we Innovate with Purpose by leading the digital insurance revolution consistently driving quality enhancing client service and empowering brokers.
With over 80 locations across Canada including a strong cluster of branches across the Hamilton area from Ancaster and Stoney Creek to Waterdown and Binbrook and recognition as one of Canadas Top Growing Companies BIG is shaping the future of insurance. Join us as we continue to redefine the industry with innovation collaboration and excellence.
As a Sales Broker youll represent a recognized industry disruptor and Digital Innovation Award winner backed by a powerful brand advanced AI-driven tools. Youll have the freedom to build your book of business the backing of a national brokerage and the confidence of knowing youre supported by best-in-class training market access and leadership. If youre an ambitious relationship-driven insurance professional who thrives in a modern flexible and high-performance environment this is your opportunity to take your career to the next level in Hamilton.
What does the Sales Broker do
As a Sales Broker youll be the trusted advisor clients rely on to protect what matters most while driving your own business growth in a supportive high-performance environment. Youll combine your sales expertise industry knowledge and relationship-building skills to deliver exceptional client experiences every day. Heres what that looks like:
- Grow your business: Proactively generate new leads through digital outreach referrals networking and community engagement.
- Understand client needs: Conduct in-depth assessments for individuals and businesses recommending tailored insurance solutions that fit their risks goals and budget.
- Deliver competitive quotes: Use comparative rating tools and insurer portals to present smart accurate options for both personal and commercial lines.
- Negotiate with confidence: Work with underwriters and insurers to secure the best balance of coverage and pricing for your clients.
- Close with precision: Finalize new business and ensure all documentation and client details are accurately captured in the Broker Management System (BMS).
- Be the trusted advisor: Guide clients throughout their policy term respond to changes in coverage needs and ensure renewals are seamless.
- Maximize every opportunity: Identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities to strengthen client relationships and improve retention.
- Stay sharp and compliant: Maintain a strong understanding of insurer products underwriting guidelines compliance protocols and RIBO standards.
- Operate ethically and efficiently: Submit complete accurate applications to reduce turnaround time and minimize E&O exposure.
- Keep learning: Participate in ongoing training and CE programs to build your expertise across both personal and commercial lines.
- Contribute to team success: Share best practices collaborate with colleagues and embody BIGs core values every day.
Does this sound like you
Youre a confident client-focused professional who builds trust through expertise clear communication and results. Youll fit right in if you:
- Always put the client first creating personalized ethical and value-driven solutions that make a real difference.
- Communicate complex insurance concepts clearly and with empathy helping clients feel confident in their decisions.
- Bring confidence persistence and a results-oriented mindset to achieving sales targets and growing your book.
- Build lasting relationships based on trust transparency and doing the right thing even under pressure.
- Know your insurance products inside and out and can articulate the value to diverse clients.
- Use Broker Management Systems comfortably for quoting policy administration and client file management.
- Deliver accurate competitive quotes using comparative rating tools and strong market insight.
- Keep records organized and data accurate to support compliance reporting and client satisfaction.
- Manage your sales pipeline efficiently including prioritizing tasks tracking performance metrics and staying focused on growth.
- Adapt quickly to changing client needs and insurance market conditions.
- Thrive working independently maintaining high standards without daily oversight.
- Represent the brokerage with confidence professionalism and genuine care in every interaction.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of experience in insurance sales or a high-performing sales environment
Must hold an active RIBO license (Registered Insurance Brokers of Ontario) in good standing or be willing to convert your OTL license prior to starting.
Preferred:
CAIB or CIP designation an asset
Demonstrated success in a commission-based or self-directed sales role an asset
What We Offer
Join an award-winning organization recognized for innovation growth and industry leadership. We empower you to thrive with the tools technology and support to take your career to the next level.
Lucrative Compensation: This is a hunters role the energy you put in is exactly what you get out. Every new client you close pays you every year they are retained: once on the new business commission and again every year after on renewals that compound as your book grows. Over time youre not just earning commissions youre building a book of business you own a sellable asset that puts real long-term equity in your hands.*
Leading-Edge Technology: Our proprietary software combines AI-driven underwriting analytics and lead management to make doing business in the broker channel smarter faster and more profitable.
Recognized Industry Leader: Proud winner of the IBC Digital Innovation Award and Broker of the Year were known as a true disruptor with a bold brand and strong online presence.
Unmatched Sales & Service Support: From digital leads and sales workflows weve built the systems that help you focus on growth.
Broad Market Access: Leverage our strong carrier relationships to offer more choice value and confidence to your clients.
Continuous Learning: Through BIG U and access to dedicated internal underwriters we invest in your expertise every step of the way.
Strong Inspiring Leadership: Backed by an award-winning CEO and an active industry-experienced board youll be guided by proven success.
People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do fostering collaboration innovation and genuine support.
Flexibility That Fits You: Work remotely from anywhere in the Hamilton area or join us at our local BIG Hamilton-area branch offices the choice is yours.
*Compensation Transparency
This position is compensated exclusively through uncapped commissions earned from the generation of insurance business. Compensation is entirely performance-based with no guaranteed salary or minimum earnings. Commissions are payable on new policies written and where applicable on policy renewals in accordance with the companys commission schedule. Subject to applicable agreements and regulatory requirements individuals may become eligible over time to retain an ongoing interest in the book of business they personally generate.
Our Commitment to Diversity Inclusion and Belonging
Billyard Insurance Group is committed to building a transparent environment where everyone feels heard welcomed and included. We believe Diversity Inclusion and Belonging are fundamental in our vision to be the leading insurance platform in Canada. BIG is a proud equal-opportunity workplace that is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race colour ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability or gender identity.
Our Commitment to Accessibility
Billyard Insurance Group is committed to developing an inclusive barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Should you require any accommodation please inform us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any accessibility-related assistance requests for information in accessible alternative formats or to report any accessibility problems please contact us at or 905.346.2190 ext. 10112.
BIG does not currently use AI to screen and/or assess candidates.
This posting is to fill a new open role within our organization
About Company
Billyard Insurance will find you the best coverage and rate. Getting an insurance quote has never been easier... just take a few minutes to fill out the form on our website & we will do all the hard work for you.
