Extreme Weather and Catastrophic Events. Have you ever thought about the role insurance professionals play when catastrophe strikes? Learn about the dramatic impacts extreme weather and catastrophic events can have on a community and see how a career in insurance can put you in a position to help others during a time of need.

ACTUARY. What do actuaries do? Actuaries apply mathematics, statistical methods and risk theory to calculate insurance premiums. They assess the insurance company's ability to pay its claims by tracking payment statistics.

Is this career for me? Do the following statements accurately describe you? You are currently enrolled in a general arts, education, humanities or a business program at the post-secondary level

RISK MANAGER . What do Risk Managers do? Risk managers or analysts specialize in identifying potential causes of accidents or loss, recommending and implementing preventive measures, and devising plans to minimize costs and damage should a loss occur, including the purchase of insurance.

Working together to attract tomorrow's professionals. Where will Canada's property and casualty insurance companies find its employees of the future?

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MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE. What do Marketing Representatives do? A marketing representative works for an insurance company, promoting the company’s products and services through its sales force – the brokers – to insurance consumers.

Additional ways Career Connections may be able to help... Demographic Research If you are interested in more information on the demographics of the insurance industry and the need to recruit and retain workers over the next 3 to 10 years, please check out our Research section for the Demographic Research Studies commissioned by the Insurance ...

UNDERWRITER. What do underwriters do? Underwriters accept or reject risks on behalf of the insurance company. Brokers and agents submit applications for insurance on behalf of individuals or businesses and an underwriter reviews the applications and decides whether to offer insurance to the applicants (that is, whether to accept or reject the ...