Statement from Carrie Martinelli, Vice President, Talent, Selective Insurance, on Insurance Careers Month and the Benefits of a Unique Career Path in the Industry
Selective Insurance highlights the significance of Insurance Careers Month on February 22, 2023, emphasizing the industry's role in societal recovery and the vast career opportunities it presents. The informal survey shows 42% of employees joined without prior experience, indicating a diverse workforce. Key benefits of working in insurance include:
- Diverse Roles: Offers a range of positions beyond traditional roles.
- Professional Development: 96% prioritize skill development, with training and mentorship available.
- A Sense of Purpose: Employees aid communities by ensuring valuable assets are protected.
Selective is recognized as a top employer and has an A+ rating from AM Best.
- 42% of employees have no prior insurance experience, indicating a diverse and welcoming workforce.
- 96% of employees value continuous professional development, supported by training and mentorship opportunities.
- Recognized as a leading employer with a strong corporate reputation, including certifications as a Great Place to Work.
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An informal survey of
1. Diverse Roles: In addition to traditional underwriting, safety management, actuarial, and claims roles, the industry employs professionals with specialties in finance, marketing, human resources, IT, and legal. With this broad range of roles, the insurance industry offers something for every type of job seeker.
Tip: Contact an insurance firm to learn how your experiences and interests translate to an insurance position.
2. Professional Development Opportunities: In a recent
Tip: When interviewing for your next role, ask about the company's professional development program and consider how it can benefit your career.
3. A Sense of Purpose: Insurance industry employees are unsung heroes who can improve challenging situations. They provide expertise ensuring that valuable assets like businesses, homes, and vehicles are adequately insured. They also offer support and guidance after an unexpected loss.
Tip: Consider insurance for a career if you are passionate about helping to protect your local community.
An insurance industry career offers unlimited job opportunities, the chance to learn, grow, benefit from new experiences, make a difference, and find fulfillment.
Learn about Selective's current job opportunities or sign up for job alerts at Selective.com.
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