About the Insurance Council
The Insurance Council of British Columbia is the regulatory organization that licenses and regulates the activities of over 50,000 life and general insurance agents, general insurance salespersons, insurance adjusters, and restricted insurance agents in British Columbia.
Why Work for the Insurance Council?
Work with a great team of people in a rewarding career that makes a difference. We are in a downtown location with plenty of amenities nearby. The Insurance Council has a friendly and collaborative environment with a team who is committed to protecting the public.
- Work-life balance
- Hybrid work environment (work from office/residence in BC)
- Equitable employment opportunities
The Opportunity
The Portal Support Administrator is responsible for handling incoming calls and emails for portal support and assisting examinees. The incumbent will assist licensees and applicants with all aspects of the exam registration, online portal, course registration and annual licence renewal, and will escalate inquiries to the examinations, practice, education and licensing teams as appropriate.
This is a two-year contract with an approximate start date of December 1, 2026 - August 31, 2027
Duties and Responsibilities
- Answer phone calls and emails, assisting with inquiries within areas of responsibility (exam registration, annual licence renewal, course registration and licence application), and escalate requests to the examinations, practice, education and licensing teams as appropriate
- Respond to voicemail messages and escalate inquiries as appropriate
- Ordering office supplies
- Shipping and receiving boxes for Iron Mountain
- Provides reception and mail coverage, as required
- Provides support for in-person Council meetings in the office, or other meetings as required
- Understanding of Council operations and detailed knowledge of exam registration requirements, annual licence renewal and licence application process
- Assists with testing for portal system improvements.
- Handles and completes other duties and projects as assigned by Manager.
Qualifications and Experience
- 2-year administrative diploma, preferred
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Punctual, dependable, and able to function well under pressure
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good time management skills, ability to meet deadlines, and deal with multiple concurrent tasks
- Good word processing skills, with a typing speed of 45 wpm
- Ability to lift up to 20lbs
