Account Executive

Posting Description:
Looking for an opportunity to develop your account management and relationship building skills? Get a thrill from landing new business and growing your client base? This could be your next opportunity

This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Halifax office.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work permit._

**Aon is in the business of better decisions**:
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

**What the day will look like**:
As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our General Industry business group within Aon Risk Solutions in Atlantic Canada.

As an Account Executive your primary focus is retention of existing client accounts along with development of new revenue including both new accounts and new to existing opportunities. The Account Executive acts to coordinate all Aon resources and to bring the best of Aon to each client. You are responsible for delivery of all aspects of the Aon Client Promise plan.

**How this opportunity is different**:
Our new colleague will be working alongside experienced team of colleagues with divers backgrounds, ranging from account management, broking, claims advocacy, risk engineering and specialty brokers to bring the best of Aon to our clients.

In particular, joining a global organization also comes with opportunities for advancements, cross-training, involvement on local, national and global projects and ability to participate and drive innovative projects and solutions across all solution and product lines.

**Skills and experience that will lead to success**:

- Post-secondary degree or diploma, or equivalent experience
- Provincial Insurance license required
- CIP, FCIP and CRM is preferable, or working towards
- Minimum 5 years commercial insurance experience
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development including insurance courses/certifications/designations

**How we support our colleagues**

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.