Financial and Insurance Brokers nec
What the work is
This is the official catch-all entry for financial and insurance brokers not listed separately. Tasks vary, so look at the related occupations below for what similar work involves.
Try it
A simulation and a case study from this kind of work, set in a small broking office that arranges home loans and business insurance. They are fictional.
The kind of days you could have
Good days
- A client finds a better deal because you searched the whole market
- A small business owner thanks you for spotting a gap in their cover
- A negotiation with a lender goes your client's way
Hard days
- A client wants something you are not sure is right for them
- A form is almost done and one missing detail stalls the whole thing
- Explaining a long and boring document to someone who just wants a yes
Written by Career Calling as a general guide. Real roles vary by employer and place.
Work a mission
Step into a simulated workplace in this field, with a brief from your manager.
Description and tasks: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Occupation Standard Classification for Australia, 2024, Version 1.0 (opens another site), occupation 531399, used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. The skill guide above is our plain English summary.