Insurance Assistant (Hobart)

**Introduction**

Welcome to Gallagher
- a global leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services. With a growing team of more than 52,000 professionals worldwide, we empower businesses, communities, and individuals to thrive. At Gallagher, you can build a career whether it’s with our brokerage division, our benefits and HR consulting division, or our corporate team. Experience The Gallagher Way, a culture fueled by shared values and a collective passion for excellence. Join one of our dynamic teams, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping Gallagher's future and unlocking unparalleled opportunities for both clients and yourself.

**Overview** **Gallagher**is a global leader in Insurance broking, risk management and consulting, with over 52,000 employees worldwide in over 130 countries. We have a global reach with a local presence and pride ourselves on being a socially responsible and an ethical organisation expressed through our Shared Values, The Gallagher Way. We are proud to have been awarded one of Insurance Business Australia **Top Insurance Employers**and **Forbes Best Employer for Women**.

Are you a master of organisation with a passion for creating a seamless work environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced setting where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? If so, we want YOU to be the heartbeat of our office!

The **purpose of this role** is to service and grow a client portfolio through by assisting our senior brokers. This role will include:

- Coordinating and compiling new business quotes and renewals
- Providing a high level of customer service with tight turnaround times to clients, brokers, underwriters and other key stakeholders
- Assisting in the overall account management and debtor management
- Seeking opportunities to improve internal business processes and cost efficiencies and work with the Gallagher Service Centre to ensure processes and information is accurately prepared
- Gathering relevant client information and identifying key issues to provide assistance to broker
- Ensure 100% accuracy of documentation and policies for external and internal clients and procedures
- Keeping informed of industry trends by attending internal and external training sessions, industry seminars etc.
- Assist with a variety of administrative tasks to ensure the office runs smoothly.

**This is a great opportunity and to be considered**, we are seeking a min of 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role, or alternatively an interest in the insurance industry, plus:

- Tier 1 qualification desirable OR must be willing to complete upon commencement as fully supported by the business
- A strong desire to learn and grow in a professional setting
- A keen eye for detail and excel at managing multiple tasks
- Proactive and you are always ready to lend a helping hand
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Comfortable with office software and technology, you are eager to leverage tools to enhance efficiency

**Gallagher Benefits
- we offer great benefits and career development opportunities**including tuition assistance; career development and training to build a personalised career pathway; wellbeing offerings; employee assistance program; additional weeks’ Lifestyle leave; Gallagher Rewards for discounts at 350+ major retailers; Employee Stock Purchase Plan to invest in the company's growth potential; paid Volunteering days; and salary scarified superannuation options.
- Any offer of employment and subsequent continuing employment is dependent upon the satisfactory completion of background checks by Gallagher or by an external third party provider._

Gallagher is an Equal Employment Chance (EEO) employer committed to the principles of workplace diversity and inclusion. We welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity and lifestyle choices. We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qgy2o