Student, Underwriting and Operations Assistant

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Halifax, NS
Entry level
Insurance • Financial Services
The Role
The Summer Student will provide administrative support across Underwriting, Claims, and Operations departments, assisting managers and working with business development on broker relations, utilizing strong customer service skills and a detail-oriented approach.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Northbridge, we offer customized insurance products and services for commercial clients in all four Atlantic Provinces.  Our Summer Student will work with managers in Underwriting, Claims, Operations and Business Development departments, receiving an intro to all aspects of the Northbridge operation in Atlantic Canada.

Our Summer Student will assist our teams internally with administrative tasks and externally when working alongside business development engaging with our broker partners.  They have strong customer service skills and are extremely detail-oriented, accurate, and have a desire to complete tasks quickly – while always wanting to lend a helping hand.

In other words, they’re awesome! If you are too, consider joining us!

You’re great at: 

  • Providing administrative support and other related duties as needed

  • Applying best business practices to ensure service and quality standards

  • Developing a solid understanding of systems, workflows, and guidelines to fulfill work assignments

  • Working closely with business partners and co-workers to develop positive relationships

If you have:

  • Completed or ongoing post-secondary education

  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Excel

  • Strong time-management skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • A demonstrated flexibility to work both independently and within a team

  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how:

  • We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs

  • We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance, internal mobility, and mentoring programs

  • NNFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days

Étudiant, Activités de souscription.
Halifax (poste en présentiel)

Description de poste

Northbridge offre des produits et services personnalisés en assurance des entreprises et est présente dans les quatre provinces de l’Atlantique. Le titulaire du poste travaillera avec les responsables des services de la Souscription, de l’Indemnisation, de l’Exploitation et du Développement des affaires et aura la chance de s’initier aux différents aspects des activités de Northbridge dans les provinces de l’Atlantique.

Le titulaire du poste fournira un soutien à nos équipes en accomplissant des tâches administratives internes, et il appuiera notre équipe du Développement des affaires dans ses interactions avec nos courtiers partenaires à l’externe. Il a de solides aptitudes pour le service à la clientèle, un très grand souci du détail et de la précision, il est très motivé à réaliser ses tâches rapidement, et il n’hésite jamais à offrir son aide. Bref, c’est quelqu’un d’extraordinaire! Si vous vous reconnaissez dans cette description, songez à vous joindre à nous!

Vous excellez dans ce qui suit : 

  • Fournir un soutien administratif et assumer des responsabilités connexes, au besoin.

  • Appliquer les pratiques exemplaires pour assurer la conformité aux normes de service et de qualité.

  • Acquérir une bonne compréhension des systèmes, des processus et des directives afin de bien accomplir vos tâches.

  • Travailler en étroite collaboration avec des partenaires commerciaux et des collègues pour développer des relations de travail cordiales.

Vous possédez les qualifications suivantes :

  • Diplôme d’études postsecondaires ou études en cours.

  • Connaissance de niveau intermédiaire des logiciels Microsoft Office, entre autres d’Excel.

  • Très bonnes aptitudes pour la gestion du temps et capacité de travailler dans un environnement dynamique.

  • Capacité éprouvée à travailler seul ou en équipe.

  • Attitude positive et volonté d’apprendre.

  • Solides habiletés interpersonnelles et aptitudes pour la communication.

Nous vous faisons vraiment passer en premier. Concrètement, voici ce que ça veut dire :

  • Nous contribuons à favoriser votre bien-être dès le premier jour grâce à des journées avec départ hâtif, ainsi que des programmes de bien-être, de récompenses et de reconnaissance.

  • Nous nous engageons à favoriser la progression de votre carrière en vous offrant des programmes d’aide à la formation, de mobilité interne et de mentorat.

  • Northbridge se soucie de la collectivité et soutient les causes qui vous tiennent à cœur grâce à un programme de dons de contrepartie et à la Journée de bénévolat d’équipe.

Who we are:

We’re Northbridge Insurance. We’re proud to work with Canada’s most trusted commercial broker networks. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial insurance providers. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and creating solutions that help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.

At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.

Top Skills

Excel
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The Company
Toronto, Ontario
1,863 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Northbridge Financial Corporation (NBFC) is a leading commercial property and casualty insurance group that has helped protect Canadian businesses for 100 years. We offer a wide range of innovative solutions through our Northbridge Insurance, TruShield Insurance, and Federated Insurance brands.

We’re passionate about protection, prevention and progress – for our customers, and in our communities. Our exceptional service and extensive offerings help Canadian businesses succeed, while our enthusiastic team works to support and uplift our neighbours from coast to coast to coast.

We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and are wholly owned by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited.

We love where we work and think you will too!

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