Full-Time

Commercial New Business Broker

Zensurance

Zensurance

201-500 employees

Technology-driven broker for Canadian commercial insurance

No salary listed

Toronto, ON, Canada

Remote

Remote-first; Toronto-based.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Requirements
  • The candidate must hold a valid broker license for their province and have 1+ years of property and casualty experience. Previous commercial broking experience is strongly preferred.
  • CIP CAIB or CRM designation is a bonus.
  • You are skilled at translating complex insurance concepts into simple, clear language that clients appreciate.
  • You have a proven ability to utilize a broker management system or other digital tools to streamline your workflows and manage high-volume client data.
  • You thrive working with colleagues, underwriting teams, and partners to achieve shared goals and deliver seamless service.
  • You approach challenges with persistence and agility, consistently meeting set targets and finding innovative solutions.
  • You have strong prioritization skills and demonstrated flexibility in managing a diverse portfolio of clients and tasks simultaneously.
  • You maintain a sharp attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all policy and account management processes.
Responsibilities
  • Drive New Business: Continually engage leads provided to you by Zensurance to convert requests for insurance into customers.
  • Client Consultation: Evaluate the needs of prospective clients to make expert recommendations on necessary coverages.
  • Seamless Service: Provide continuous support from quote to sale to ensure a seamless client experience within set timelines.
  • Product Expertise: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of our insurance products and educate clients on their policy coverages and needs, breaking down complicated concepts into simpler terms.
  • Operational Improvement: Recommend operational changes to our processes to support further improvement of the overall customer experience.
  • Collaboration: Connect with external stakeholders (underwriters, insurance companies) and work as part of the team to achieve shared goals.
  • Reporting: Provide weekly flow updates to enhance programs and pricing.

Zensurance is a Canadian insurance broker that makes it easier for small businesses to buy commercial insurance. It connects small business owners with insurance providers and offers products like liability, cyber liability, and commercial auto. The platform uses technology to keep costs low, which helps it secure competitive rates for customers. As an intermediary, Zensurance earns commissions from insurers when policies are sold and provides ongoing support, including a 24/7 claims team and educational resources to help clients understand their coverage. Compared to others, it leverages high sales volume and a tech-driven model to offer more affordable, streamlined service targeted at Canadian small businesses. The company’s goal is to empower small businesses to thrive by delivering an honest, simplified, and modern approach to insurance, making coverage accessible and affordable from policy purchase to claims support.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$12.5M

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Travelers acquired majority stake in 2018, boosting resources.
  • Grown to 350 employees, enhancing scalability nationwide.
  • Selected as Amazon Canada's preferred business insurance provider.

What critics are saying

  • Intact's Go platform captures tech-savvy customers in 6-12 months.
  • Amazon switches to Allianz partnerships, slashing B2B deals in 3-6 months.
  • Ontario FAIR plan forces 30% churn by excluding Zensurance in 6-9 months.

What makes Zensurance unique

  • Zensurance curates industry-specific insurance packages using data analytics.
  • Provides 24/7 claims support and online purchase in minutes.
  • Acts as brokerage securing best rates via high sales volume.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Comprehensive and Flexible Health and Dental Plans

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Parental Leave

Home Office Stipend

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Mar 24th, 2026
Zensurance Awards $10,000 Small Business Grant to Nova Scotia’s Next Level Property Management & Services Ltd.

Six entrepreneurs vie for $15,000 in grants to power up their small businessesTORONTO, March 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zensurance, Canada’s leading online small business insurance provider, today announced Next Level Property Management & Services Ltd. as the $10,000 Zensurance Small Business grant recipient. As selected by a Canada-wide public vote, Next Level Property Management & Services Ltd. owned by Nate Wickens, stood out among thousands of applicants. “Winning the Zensurance Small Bus

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May 29th, 2024
Zensurance Selected As Preferred Provider Of Business Insurance By Amazon Canada

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Aug 21st, 2020
Zensurance secures Series B financing

Zensurance’s products help small business owners protect and grow their businesses with confidence.