Insurance Recruitment & Career Opportunities

We connect skilled insurance professionals with Australia’s leading brokers, insurers, and financial services organisations. Whether you’re looking to advance your insurance career or hire top talent, our recruitment specialists understand the compliance, service, and expertise that define this evolving sector.

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Fuse Recruitment is trusted by top Australian companies

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About Our Insurance Recruitment Expertise

About Our Insurance Recruitment Expertise

Fuse Recruitment has been a trusted recruitment partner to Australia’s insurance industry for over a decade. Our deep sector knowledge and national network allow us to deliver skilled professionals across brokerage, claims, underwriting, and risk management. 

We offer tailored recruitment solutions for permanent, contract, and executive roles, helping our clients secure talent that drives retention, compliance, and business growth. 

Our Expertise Covers:
• General, life, and reinsurance recruitment
• Broking and account management
• Claims management and recovery
• Underwriting and product development
• Risk, governance, and compliance
• Executive and leadership appointments
• Workers’ compensation and loss adjusting

Insurance Industry Snapshot

The insurance industry continues to evolve with technology and regulation, creating consistent demand for skilled professionals who deliver trust, service, and compliance excellence. 

552 K+

Australians employed in insurance and financial services

$ 70 B+

in annual industry revenue

Top 5

financial services industry by employment

58 %

of insurance industry employees are over 45 years of age 

Roles we commonly recruit

  • Insurance Broker
  • Assistant Broker
  • Account Executive
  • Senior Account Executive
  • Account Manager
  • Client Service Executive
  • Claims Consultant
  • Claims Officer
  • Claims Manager
  • Loss Adjuster
  • Underwriter
  • Assistant Underwriter
  • Underwriting Manager
  • Insurance Operations Manager
  • Compliance Officer
  • Risk Manager
  • Product Manager
  • Scheme Manager
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Workers' Compensation Specialist
  • Recoveries Officer
  • Claims Team Leader
  • Broking Team Leader
  • Client Service Officer
  • Operations Analyst
  • Broker Support
  • Technical Specialist
  • Insurance Administrator
  • Executive Assistant
  • Branch Manager
  • National Manager

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Career Pathways in Insurance

A career in insurance offers variety, stability, and professional development across multiple pathways, from client servicing and claims to underwriting and leadership. 

Fuse Recruitment connects candidates with permanent, contract, and executive insurance jobs that match their ambitions. 

Featured Role Spotlights:

Claims Consultant

managing claims and client communication with accuracy and empathy

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Underwriter

assessing risk and pricing policies for commercial and personal lines

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Insurance Broker

providing expert advice and managing client portfolios

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Disciplines we recruit for

From business support through to technical and specialist roles, we recruit across a wide scope of disciplines to help organisations build strong, capable teams, and support job seekers in finding opportunities that match their skills and career goals.

Administration & Business Support

Corporate Services

Call Centre & Customer Service

Engineering & Technical

Executive & Leadership

Financial Services

Technology & Transformation

Insurance

Manufacturing & Operations

Scientific

Supply Chain & Logistics

Trades & Labour

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Industries we hire insurance talent in

Fuse Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency that partners with businesses in the insurance, financial services, manufacturing and operations, infrastructure, renewable energy, government, and technology industries across Australia.

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Our Insurance Recruitment Team

Sarah Roberts

Sarah is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Fuse Recruitment and specialises in recruitment the Insurance and Financial Services sectors throughout Australia.

Sarah Cornelius

Sarah is an experienced recruitment professional leading Fuse’s Insurance & Wealth Management division in NSW, with a background spanning Corporate Services, Finance, and Banking.

Lewis Ball

Lewis is a Recruitment Consultant with over 10 years experience across the UK and Australia. With an impressive background in recruitment, he brings a versatile approach to client service and expands Fuse’s presences in the Broking space.

Katrina Miranda

Katrina, a Recruitment Resourcer with a psychology background, specialises in sourcing top talent in insurance. She excels in candidate engagement and building strong professional relationships.

Gabriel Menendez

Gabriel is Recruitment Consultant at Fuse who brings over 3 years of experience, offering tailored solutions in insurance and wealth management.

Helena Lo

Helena is a skilled recruitment consultant with a strong retail management background, bringing vast experience and enthusiasm to the insurance sector. Her career has sharpened her ability to excel in fast-paced environments.

Daniel Karmazin

Daniel started off in recruitment in 2016 and has recruited and managed teams across several industries including Insurance, Financial Services & Banking, Contact Centres, Engineering and Surveying.

Alianna Aliguay

Alianna is a Recruitment Coordinator at Fuse, bringing nearly two years of recruitment experience from the Philippines. She plays a vital role in supporting the Insurance & Wealth Management team with various resourcing and administration.

Aaron White

Aaron is the Team Leader of the Insurance & Wealth Management team in Brisbane. Since joining Fuse in 2018, Aaron has partnered with clients across the insurance broking, claims, underwriting, mortgage broking and financial planning sectors.

Amy Hatfield

Amy specialises in insurance and wealth management recruitment focusing on claims, broking, underwriting and superannuation, and has a keen eye for recognising talented professionals within the industry.

Sarah Roberts

Sarah is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Fuse Recruitment and specialises in recruitment the Insurance and Financial Services sectors throughout Australia.

Sarah Cornelius

Sarah is an experienced recruitment professional leading Fuse’s Insurance & Wealth Management division in NSW, with a background spanning Corporate Services, Finance, and Banking.

Lewis Ball

Lewis is a Recruitment Consultant with over 10 years experience across the UK and Australia. With an impressive background in recruitment, he brings a versatile approach to client service and expands Fuse’s presences in the Broking space.

Katrina Miranda

Katrina, a Recruitment Resourcer with a psychology background, specialises in sourcing top talent in insurance. She excels in candidate engagement and building strong professional relationships.

Gabriel Menendez

Gabriel is Recruitment Consultant at Fuse who brings over 3 years of experience, offering tailored solutions in insurance and wealth management.

Helena Lo

Helena is a skilled recruitment consultant with a strong retail management background, bringing vast experience and enthusiasm to the insurance sector. Her career has sharpened her ability to excel in fast-paced environments.

Daniel Karmazin

Daniel started off in recruitment in 2016 and has recruited and managed teams across several industries including Insurance, Financial Services & Banking, Contact Centres, Engineering and Surveying.

Alianna Aliguay

Alianna is a Recruitment Coordinator at Fuse, bringing nearly two years of recruitment experience from the Philippines. She plays a vital role in supporting the Insurance & Wealth Management team with various resourcing and administration.

Aaron White

Aaron is the Team Leader of the Insurance & Wealth Management team in Brisbane. Since joining Fuse in 2018, Aaron has partnered with clients across the insurance broking, claims, underwriting, mortgage broking and financial planning sectors.

Amy Hatfield

Amy specialises in insurance and wealth management recruitment focusing on claims, broking, underwriting and superannuation, and has a keen eye for recognising talented professionals within the industry.

Meet our top insurance talent

Meet our top
insurance talent

Storeperson

New South Wales Contract or Temp

A highly skilled warehouse professional with 20+ years of experience in forklift operation, inventory management, order picking, packing, and stock control across fast-paced logistics and beverage environments. Known for precision, safety adherence, and efficiency in handling both standard and high-value or fragile goods.

Proficient in operating a variety of forklifts, including counterbalance, twin-tyne, and high-reach equipment, with a strong commitment to workplace safety and equipment maintenance. Experienced in loading and unloading trucks, managing stocktakes, and coordinating warehouse workflows to ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Victoria Contract or Temp

A seasoned laboratory professional with extensive experience in clinical and research laboratory settings, combining technical expertise with strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills. Known for delivering high-accuracy results under pressure and managing multiple priorities across complex workflows.

Experienced in clinical trial sample processing, PBMC isolation, cryopreservation, instrument validation, and routine quality control, with strict adherence to GCLP and laboratory protocols. Skilled in preparing SOPs, training teams, and coordinating projects with external clients, sponsors, and auditors to ensure compliant and efficient laboratory operations.

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Senior Financial Consultant

Queensland Contract or Temp

A dynamic and results-driven executive with extensive experience leading advice, distribution, and governance functions across large-scale superannuation and financial services organisations. With over 20 years in advisory leadership, operations, and strategic transformation, this professional has a proven record of delivering business growth, operational efficiency, and enhanced member outcomes.

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Queensland Contract or Temp

A dynamic and results-oriented operations leader with over 25 years of experience in food manufacturing and FMCG, driving operational excellence across complex production environments. Known for combining technical expertise with a practical, people-focused leadership style, consistently delivering improvements in plant performance, compliance, and cost efficiency while building high-performing teams.

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Production Supervisor

South Australia Contract or Temp

A results-driven Production Supervisor with extensive experience in the food production industry, combining operational expertise, team leadership, and compliance knowledge. Skilled in managing high-volume production, scheduling, yields, and quality assurance while maintaining strict adherence to food safety standards.

Proficient in HACCP, GMP, CGMP, and other regulatory frameworks, with hands-on experience in meat processing, boning, slicing, packaging, and assembly operations. Strong in staff training and assessment, leading teams to meet production targets efficiently and safely.

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Production Manager

Victoria Contract or Temp

An accomplished manufacturing and packaging professional with extensive experience across the food and beverage sector, with experience in leading teams, scaling operations, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and enhancing line efficiency.

Skilled at reducing labour costs, improving production efficiency, optimising changeovers, and introducing sustainability initiatives. Combines technical oversight with staff engagement to drive safety, quality, and productivity outcomes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Your guide to insurance roles, including key industry knowledge, essential skills, career pathways, and the growing demand for talent across Australia’s claims, underwriting, broking, and risk sectors.

What types of insurance jobs are most in demand in Australia?

Roles such as brokers, claims consultants, underwriters, and compliance specialists are highly sought-after across commercial, general, and life insurance sectors. 

What qualifications are required for a career in insurance?

Most insurance professionals complete a Tier 1 or Tier 2 qualification through the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF). Senior roles may also require tertiary qualifications in business, law, or finance. 

Is the insurance industry a good career path in Australia?

Yes, the insurance sector offers excellent job stability, career progression, and transferable skills across financial services, risk, and compliance.

What skills are employers looking for in insurance professionals?

Employers value customer service, attention to detail, communication, and analytical skills. Experience with insurance systems and compliance frameworks is also highly regarded. 

What are the average salaries for insurance jobs in Australia?

  • Claims Consultants / Brokers: $65,000–$90,000 p.a. 
  • Underwriters / Account Managers: $80,000–$120,000 p.a. 
  • Managers / Senior Leaders: $120,000–$180,000+ p.a. 

How can I progress my insurance career?

Developing strong client relationships, pursuing ANZIIF qualifications, and gaining exposure across broking, claims, and underwriting functions are key to career growth. 

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