Apprenticeship Opportunity | Foxrock, Dublin

Kickstart your career with TierOne, a trusted wealth manager and financial services provider since 2009. We are known for our expertise and customer-first approach, helping clients manage pensions, investments, and financial protection with care and precision.

We’re offering a three-year, full-time Apprenticeship Programme that gives you the opportunity to gain real-world experience while earning a Level 8 Honours Degree in Insurance Practice from ATU Sligo and working towards your APA and QFA qualifications.

About the Apprentice Programme:

We are looking for an ambitious and talented individual who shows the potential to develop into a high-performing business professional. This opportunity is a three-year fixed-term apprenticeship scheme that provides exposure to all aspects of our business, allowing you to develop your technical expertise as well as professional skills.

While on the programme, in addition to gaining on-the-job experience, you will complete the professional designations APA and work towards the full QFA as well as a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Insurance Practice (Apprenticeship) which is Level 8 on the NFQ awarded by ATU Sligo.

When you join TierOne, you will receive a tailored induction and will be assigned a business supervisor and mentor to provide support throughout the scheme.

We will work with you to enable you to reach your development goals and aspirations for your career. In return, we expect you to bring the commitment and drive to add significant value to the company

About the Job Role:

This is an admin role based in a financial broker environment. You will support clients after the initial consultation, providing ongoing service, while also contributing to the efficient running of the business through general administrative duties.

What this role entails:

• Supporting the client journey from the initial meetings general ad-hoc queries.
• Managing administrative tasks and maintaining accurate records
• Communicating with clients and providers to progress cases
• Maintaining and updating internal CRM and workflow systems
• Supporting colleagues and management with day-to-day tasks

About You:

You must be:

• Focused, diligent, and committed to working and studying simultaneously
• Able to communicate effectively (in both written and verbal form)
• Willing to be part of a team
• Customer-oriented
• Responsible and accountable for your own work
• Detail-focused with strong time management
• Capable of managing your own workload
• Skilled in building relationships
• Comfortable making decisions in real time
• A good problem solver

Benefits of Working in TierOne:

• Education and development support
• Exposure to a fast-paced growing work environment.
• Flexible working hours.
• Free parking

Minimum Entry Level Requirements:

• Be 18 years of age or older 
• Mature students – if over 23 years there are no minimum educational requirements - documented interview required
• FETAC Level 5 qualification holders
• Between 18 and under 23 years – Leaving certificate, minimum of 160 points including two honours and passes in Maths and English/Irish

Application Process and Timeframes:

• Application submission with CV to: Info@tierone.ie
• Application submission deadline: July 18th      
• Planned start date: September 1st

About Xeinadin Financial Services

At Xeinadin Financial Services, we empower individuals and businesses to take control of their financial futures. As part of the wider Xeinadin Group, we provide bespoke financial advice across protection, investments, pensions, and wealth management. With a growing national and international client base, we combine deep local expertise with cutting-edge industry knowledge to deliver exceptional client-centric solutions.

About the Apprenticeship Programme

Our 3-year Financial Services Apprenticeship Programme is designed for ambitious, driven individuals eager to launch their career in financial planning and advisory. This is an incredible opportunity to gain real-world experience, professional qualifications, and work alongside some of the most knowledgeable experts in the industry.

You will work towards earning:

• APA (Accredited Product Adviser)
• CIP/QFA (Certified Insurance Practitioner / Qualified Financial Adviser)
• Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Insurance Practice – Level 8 NFQ (via ATU Sligo)

What You’ll Gain

• Exposure across protection, pensions, investments, and wealth management
• Practical experience engaging with clients and delivering tailored financial solutions
• Support with compliance, product evaluation, commission reconciliation, and more
• Mentorship, structured induction, and career coaching throughout the programme
• Access to our Dublin 4 office, a dynamic and supportive workplace with incredible local amenities

What We’re Looking For

• Passion for financial services and a desire to build a long-term career in the industry
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written & verbal)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel, Word, and Outlook)
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• APA/QFA part-qualified (preferred but not required)
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Key Responsibilities

• Support in delivering tailored life and pension advice to clients
• Conduct product and market research
• Liaise with insurance, pension, and investment providers
• Maintain compliance standards (AML, engagement letters, etc.)
• Perform administrative tasks and support internal team operations

Minimum Entry Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Eligibility to work in the Republic of Ireland and visa requirements satisfied
• Leaving Certificate or equivalent
• Eligibility for the Insurance Practice (Apprenticeship) Degree Programme

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Fully funded professional and academic qualifications
• Access to tax-saver travel and bike-to-work schemes
• Study leaves and grant support for exams
• Opportunities to grow within one of Ireland’s leading financial advisory firms

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest and relevant qualifications to financialservicesireland@xeinadin.com

About the Company

At Elevate Financial Planning, we have been helping our customers look after their financial needs for over 8 years. We have over 850 Irish customers and we have over 7 people working for us in Ireland.

We are one of Ireland’s most established Financial Planning companies. We have a reputation for reliability and efficiency and are committed to our customers.

About the Apprentice programme

We are looking for an ambitious and talented individual(s) who shows the potential to develop into a high performing business professional. This opportunity is a three-year fixed term contract apprentice scheme that provides exposure to all aspects of our business, allowing you to develop your technical expertise as well as professional skills.

While on the programme, in addition to gaining on the job insurance experience, you will complete the insurance industry professional qualifications APA and CIP/QFA as well as a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Insurance Practice (Apprenticeship) which is Level 8 on the NFQ awarded by ATU Sligo.

When you join Elevate Financial Planning, you will receive a tailored induction and will be assigned a business supervisor and mentor to provide support throughout the scheme.

We will work with you to enable you to reach your development goals and aspirations for your career at Elevate. In return, we expect you to bring the commitment and drive to add significant value to the company.

About the Job Role

Year 1 & 2- Admin Role

The role (based in Wexford Town) will involve achieving new and existing business goals and supporting the Team Leader in providing a high-quality service to brokers, who support the insurance business.

What this role entails:

• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture that supports learning and development
• Support day-to-day administration, including managing client records and product updates
• Learn how to prepare and submit financial applications online with attention to detail and accuracy
• Shadow financial advisors to gain insight into client meetings and financial planning processes
• Build strong working relationships with colleagues and gain confidence in communicating with clients and providers
• Proactively chase pipeline cases and follow up on any outstanding requirements to keep cases moving efficiently
• Track progress of submitted applications and ensure all required documentation is completed in a timely manner
• Help identify more efficient ways of working by reviewing systems and suggesting improvements
• Assist in maintaining high service standards by meeting agreed timelines and reporting requirements
• Develop a solid understanding of financial products and how they meet clients’ needs

Year 3– Broker Role

As an apprentice, you will gain in-depth knowledge of risks and the financial market to arrange suitable policies & cover for your clients. You will learn how to be an effective intermediary between our clients and insurance companies. 

Responsibilities of Financial Brokers:

• Gather and analyse information from clients to assess their financial needs, goals, and risk tolerance across pensions, protection, and investment products
• Research suitable financial products from a range of providers to identify the most appropriate recommendations based on the client’s objectives
• Ensure clients fully understand the terms, features, and risks associated with financial products, in line with regulatory requirements
• Monitor client portfolios and recommend updates or changes based on life events, financial goals, or market conditions
• Sit in on client meetings and calls with advisors to learn how to manage and build strong, long-term client relationships
• Produce accurate and detailed suitability reports that document client needs, objectives, and recommended financial solutions
• Stay up to date with industry regulations and complete all Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements as part of professional growth
• Assist in managing ongoing client servicing tasks, including follow-ups on outstanding requirements and policy updates
• Support the business in delivering a high standard of compliance, documentation, and client record-keeping
• Work toward meeting individual and team-based quarterly targets, contributing to overall business growth and client satisfaction
• Keep up with changes in the insurance market and in your clients' industries

About You

You must be:

• Focused, diligent & be committed to work and studying for a level 8 education programme at the same time
• Able to communicate effectively (in both written and verbal form)
• Willing to be part of a team
• Committing to the customer
• Take ownership & accountability for own actions and responsibilities
• Have attention to detail and time management
• Have the ability to manage own workload
• Strong relationship building skills
• Aptitude to make real time decisions based on changing information
• Good negotiation skills
• Problem solving abilities

Benefits of Working in Elevate Financial Planning

• Competitive salary
• Excellent pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Education and development support
• Employee assistance programme offering confidential advice and support
• Free parking
• Convenient location

Minimum Entry Level Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Mature students – if over 23 years there are no minimum educational requirements - documented interview required
• FETAC Level 5 qualification holders
• Between 18 and under 23 years – Leaving certificate, minimum of 160 points to include two honours in higher level paper and passes in Maths and English/Irish with specific requirements on grades/levels

Interested applicants should ask themselves the following key questions before applying

• Do I meet the minimum entry level requirements?
• Can I commit to a three-year contract of apprenticeship?
• Do I have the self-motivation and time management skills to study at a BA (Hons) level and work at the same time?
• Can I be diligent and committed to all aspects of work, training and education?
• Do I have the ability to communicate effectively both with customers and in a team?
• Can I take ownership and accountability for my own actions and responsibilities?
• Can I contribute €600 annually for three years (reduced student registration charge)?

Application Process and Timeframes

• Application submission with CV to: Ciara (ciara@elevatefinancial.ie)
• Planned start date: 1st September 2025

About the Company:

At Corless & Associates, we have been helping our customers look after their financial needs for over 20 years. We have a growing customer base and a reputation for reliability and efficiency and are committed to our customers.

About the Apprentice programme

Are you an ambitious, driven individual looking to make an impact from day one? Join our 3 year Graduate Programme designed for those eager to work on real-world projects in a dynamic and fast-paced financial brokerage environment.

This opportunity is a three-year fixed term contract apprentice scheme that provides exposure to all aspects of our business, allowing you to develop your technical expertise as well as professional skills.

While on the programme, in addition to gaining on the job insurance experience, you will complete the insurance industry professional qualifications APA and CIP/QFA as well as a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Insurance Practice (Apprenticeship) which is Level 8 on the NFQ awarded by ATU Sligo.

When you join Corless & Associates, you will receive a tailored induction and will be assigned a business supervisor and mentor to provide support throughout the scheme.

We will work with you to enable you to reach your development goals and aspirations for your career at Corless & Associates. In return, we expect you to bring the commitment and drive to add significant value to the company.

About the Job Role
This structured programme offers hands-on experience across a variety of areas and has already proven to be a powerful launchpad for graduates. In fact, two members of the MSISS class of 2023 joined us last year and are now thriving – leading key initiatives and delivering measurable results across the business. If you’re proactive and curious about the financial services sector, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Gain Exposure To

• Client-facing financial advisory work
• Investment, compliance, legal, and regulatory functions
• Property and real estate projects with a strong analytical focus
• Cross-functional collaboration across advisory and support teams

What We Offer

• A high-impact, real-world learning experience
• Mentorship and support from experienced professionals
• Full support to achieve your QFA (Qualified Financial Adviser) certification
• A collaborative and growth-oriented culture

About You

• Focused, diligent & be committed to work and studying for a level 8 education programme at the same time.
• Able to communicate effectively (in both written and verbal form.)
• Willing to be part of a team.
• Committing to the customer.
• Take ownership & accountability for own actions and responsibilities.
• Have attention to detail and time management.
• Have the ability to manage own workload
• Strong relationship building skills.
• Aptitude to make real time decisions based on changing information.
• Good negotiation skills.
• Problem solving abilities.

Benefits of Working in Corless & Associates

• Generous salary
• Pension scheme
• Education and development support
• International assignment opportunities to London
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Convenient location

Minimum Entry Level Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Mature students – if over 23 years there are no minimum educational requirements - documented interview required.
• FETAC Level 5 qualification holders*
• Between 18 and under 23 years – Leaving certificate, minimum of 160 points to include two honours in higher level paper and passes in Maths and English/Irish with specific requirements on grades/levels

Interested applicants should ask themselves the following key questions before applying

• Do I meet the minimum entry level requirements?
• Can I commit to a three-year contract of apprenticeship?
• Do I have the self-motivation and time management skills to study at a BA (Hons) level and work at the same time?
• Can I be diligent and committed to all aspects of work, training, and education?
• Do I have the ability to communicate effectively both with customers and in a team?
• Can I take ownership and accountability for my own actions and responsibilities?
• Can I contribute €600 annually for three years (reduced student registration charge)?

Application Process and Timeframes

• Application submission with CV to: grace.king@marlin.com
• Application submission please submit by: 31st July 2025
• Planned start date: ASAP

Are you looking for a new challenge? 

We are looking for an ambitious and talented individual who shows the potential to develop into a high performing business professional. This opportunity is a three-year fixed term contract apprentice scheme that provides exposure to all aspects of our business, allowing you to develop your technical expertise as well as professional skills.

 While on the programme, in addition to gaining on the job insurance experience, you will complete the insurance industry professional qualifications APA and CIP as well as a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Insurance Practice (Apprenticeship) which is Level 8 on the NFQ awarded by ATU Sligo.

When you join, you will receive a tailored induction and will be assigned a business supervisor and mentor to provide support throughout the scheme.

We will work with you to enable you to reach your development goals and aspirations for a rewarding career with us. In return, we expect you to bring the commitment and drive to add significant value to the company.

About the Apprenticeship

As an apprentice, you will gain in-depth knowledge of risks and the insurance market in order to arrange suitable policies & cover for your clients. You will learn how to be an effective intermediary between our clients and insurance companies.  Fair View Insurance is a great place to learn as we have a wide range of clients and interesting specialisms like working in sectors like retail, Construction etc..so it is a wonderful learning environment.

 General Responsibilities will include:

• Gather information from clients, assessing their insurance needs and risk profile;
• Research insurance companies' policies and negotiate with underwriters to find the most suitable insurance for your clients at the best price;
• Ensure that your clients understand the terms and the extent of the cover provided in line with industry regulations;
• Build and maintain ongoing relationships with your clients;
• Keep detailed records and complete administrative tasks such as paperwork and correspondence;
• Develop relationships with underwriters, surveyors, and other industry professionals;
• Keep up with changes in the insurance market and in your clients' industries;

About You:

You should be:

• Focused, diligent & be committed to work and studying for a level 8 education programme at the same time
• Able to communicate effectively (in both written and verbal form)
• Willing to be part of a team 
• Take ownership & accountability for own actions and responsibilities
• Have attention to detail and time management skills,
• Have the ability to manage own workload and have strong relationship building skills
• Have the intention to commit to programme for 3 years and do the study and work in tandem.

Benefits of Working with us:

• Competitive salary
• Clear career progression & development opportunities
• Mentoring by highly experienced Industry Professionals
• Education and development support

Minimum Entry Level Requirements:

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Mature students – if over 23 years there are no minimum educational requirements - documented interview required 
• FETAC Level 5 qualification holders*
• Between 18 and under 23 years – Leaving certificate, minimum of 160 points to include two honours in higher level paper and passes in Maths and English/Irish with specific requirements on grades/levels*

Interested applicants should ask themselves the following key questions before applying:

• Do I meet the minimum entry-level requirements? See www.earnandlearn.ie 
• Can I commit to a three-year contract of apprenticeship?
• Do I have the self-motivation and time management skills to study at a BA (Hons) level and work at the same time?
• Can I be diligent and committed to all aspects of work, training and education?
• Do I have the ability to communicate effectively both with customers and in a team?
• Can I take ownership and accountability for my own actions and responsibilities?

Application Process and Timeframes: 

• Application submission with CV to: paul@fairviewinsurance.ie
• We are accepting applications with immediate effect.
• Planned start date: immediate

As a leading global insurance broker and risk adviser, Marsh is devoted to finding diverse individuals that are committed to the success of our clients and our organisation. Working at Marsh means joining a team of diverse professionals across the globe, dedicated to helping clients manage some of the world’s most challenging and complex risks. In order to provide our clients with high quality service we help colleagues grow through a number of learning and development programmes.

Marsh are excited to be partnering with III/Solas Insurance Apprenticeship Programme and we are hiring apprentices for our Dublin office. We know the best way to provide high quality client service is to attract and retain the best talent in our profession. Our goal: to be a magnet for the profession’s best.

Joining Marsh as an apprentice will give you the opportunity to:

• Start your career in a full-time job with a full-time salary and no tuition fees.
• Join a global leader in insurance broking and risk management.
• Learn from more than 26,000 skilled and diverse colleagues.
• Help clients manage some of the world’s most challenging and complex risks.
• Gain a qualification to help you progress your career.

On joining Marsh, you will meet your “mentor” who, over the course of your three-year programme, will help you get through the extensive insurance-related training on offer and coach you as you learn more about us and what we do

We offer:

• On-the-job training.
• Soft skills training.
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Insurance Practice (Apprenticeship) which is Level 8 on the NFQ on completion of the programme.
• Irish Insurance Institute (III) membership

Marsh is a leading insurance broking and risk management company in Ireland. Our client base is extremely diverse, including small and large businesses, public entities, associations, professional services organisations and private individuals.

Why join our team:

• To be part of a company with a strong brand, committed to making a difference in people's lives.
• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

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MARSH

Marsh is the world’s leading insurance broker and risk adviser. With over 35,000 colleagues operating in more than 130 countries, Marsh serves commercial and individual clients with data driven risk solutions and advisory services. Marsh is a business of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with 86,000 colleagues and annualized revenue approaching $17 billion. Through its market-leading businesses, including Mercer, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. 

We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients regardless of their gender expression or identity, marital or civil partnership status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We are proud of our inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their whole selves to work and thrive.

Martin Insurance is a progressive insurance brokerage based in Cavan, serving clients across Ireland in a range of sectors including Manufacturing, Construction, IT, Engineering, Waste, Financial Services, Leisure as well as personal car, van and home insurance customers.

We have a team of 12 experienced and qualified staff and are part of Brown & Brown which is the sixth largest insurance brokerage in the world.

Job Specification

As an apprentice, you will gain in-depth knowledge of risks and the insurance market. You will arrange suitable policies & cover for your clients. You will learn how to be an effective intermediary between clients and insurance companies. You will initially be dealing with car, van and home insurance with an opportunity to progress to commercial insurance at a later stage.

Responsibilities

• Gather information from your clients, assessing their insurance needs and risk profile
• Research insurance companies’ policies and negotiate with underwriters to find the most suitable insurance for your clients at the best price
• Ensure that your clients understand the terms and the extent of the cover provided in line with industry regulations
• Foresee your clients’ insurance needs, such as policy renewals or amendments
• Advise your clients on whether and when they need to make a claim on their policies
• Arrange specialised types of insurance cover in complex cases: this may involve preparing reports for insurance underwriters and surveyors and negotiating with insurers
• Build and maintain ongoing relationships with clients
• Keep detailed records and complete administrative tasks such as paperwork and correspondence
• Keep up with changes in the insurance market and in your clients’ industries.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Be focused, diligent, committed to work and studying for a level 8 education programme at the same time
• Be able to communicate effectively (in both written and verbal form)
• Be willing to be part of a team
• Be committed to the customer
• Take ownership & accountability for own actions and responsibilities
• Have attention to detail and time management
• Have the ability to manage own workload
• Have strong relationship building skills
• Have aptitude to make real time decisions based on changing information
• Have good negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Benefits of Working in Martin Insurance Brokers

• Competitive salary
• Modern office environment
• A well-established team of insurance professionals
• Education and development support through mentoring and supervision
• Stocked Canteen
• Convenient location on the Dublin Road, Cavan with parking

Minimum Entry Level Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Leaving certificate, minimum of 140 points to include two honours in higher level paper and passes in Maths and English/Irish with specific requirements on grades/levels
• Mature students – if over 23 years there are no minimum educational requirements
• More information can be viewed on the III website https://www.earnandlearn.ie/
• Note: Martin Insurance will cover the cost of the student registration charge of €600 annually for 3 years.

Interested applicants should ask themselves the following key questions before applying:

• Do I meet the minimum entry level requirements?
• Can I commit to a three-year contract of apprenticeship?
• Do I have the self-motivation and time management skills to study at a BA (Hons) level and work at the same time?
• Can I be diligent and committed to all aspects of work, training and education?
• Do I have the ability to communicate effectively both with customers and in a team?
• Can I take ownership and accountability for my own actions and responsibilities?

Application process

• Application submission with CV to james@mib.ie
• Application submission by the 15th July 2025
• Planned start date 1st August 2025

CIÉ, in conjunction with the Insurance Institute of Ireland, are inviting self-motivated, ambitious candidates to participate in its Insurance Apprentice Programme.

We will select a single apprentice to take part in this on-the-job training programme, commencing September 2025.  This individual will become an integral member of the CIÉ in-house claims management and insurance team with access to experienced managers.

About CIÉ Group Risk (Liabilities & Insurances)

Córas Iompair Éireann (CIÉ) is Ireland's national public transport provider. Over 230 million journeys are made annually on our network of national, regional, local and urban services across Iarnród Éireann, Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann.

The CIÉ Group Risk Department, based in Bridgewater House, Islandbridge, Dublin 8 brings together claims & investigations management, insurance management and risk management services, supporting the three Operating Companies, Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann & Iarnród Éireann:

1. In-House Claims Management & Investigations Team

The Claims & Investigations team manage the accident liability exposures centrally for the three Operating Companies in the CIÉ Group. Our main function is to actively manage the claims, (both Third Party and Employers Liability) and the own damage Recoveries for the Group. Our objective is to curtail the Companies potential financial exposure for alleged negligence. Our strategy on liability claims is to be proactive while taking a considered view on whether to defend or compromise cases.

2. Insurance Team

Our insurance team deliver a comprehensive value for money Insurance programme tailored to serve the best needs of the organisation and Operating Companies. As Certified Insurance Practitioners, we establish the scope of Insurance cover sought, the limits and cost, and thereafter liaise with Brokers to negotiate and arrange the placement of agreed cover. We engage with the Brokers on Market Submissions and provide extensive advice and support around the areas of policy renewal, and the management of Contracts, Licences and Agreements.

3. Risk Team

The principal objectives of the risk advisory service that we provide are to ensure the most economic and efficient management of risk within the organisation and to deliver valuable insights into the issues specific to the provision of public transport. We assist in the delivery of leadership and guidance regarding emerging risks and risk performance as against peer and industry assessments while ensuring we are compliant with legislative and regulatory changes..

Role Profile

This position is geared towards someone who is flexible, adaptable, and interested in career progression.

We are seeking an apprentice with the right attitude, i.e. an innate desire for continual learning, willingness to work as part of a team in getting the job done and focussed in self-developing so as to challenge the status quo when needed. Strong technical, analytical and communication skills are a must.

The successful candidate will be exposed to all areas of the business: from dealing with third party claims, following up with investigations, determining appropriate resolution channels to engaging with Brokers and Underwriters in the procurement of insurances.

It is to be expected that the role and responsibilities will develop in line with the candidate’s progression through the Apprentice Programme.

An example of claims duties includes but is not limited to:

• Investigate and follow up Customer care complaints
• Acknowledging letters of claim and commencing investigation.
• Requesting accident reports and arranging driver interviews as well as securing CCTV footage and witness statements.
• Determining evidential requirements including documents, CCTV, photographs, reports and records
• Assisting with the arrangement of Engineering / Locus Inspections
• Arranging medical examinations and liaising with direct claimants 
• Determining whether to refer claims to PIAB for assessment; determining whether to accept PIAB award
• Referring file to CIÉ Group Solicitors Office or forwarding to an external agent. Assisting in the preparation of briefs/materials for legal team and supporting litigation/ settlement processes
• Making recommendations on liability and quantum
• Requesting follow up information from claimant’s representatives and from our clients.
• Requisitioning cheques and other associated administrative duties
• Maintaining PIAB Diary in Excel
• Adjustment and revaluation of files on CMS Computer System
• Working as part of Investigations Team and generally supporting work in the Office

An example of insurance duties includes but is not limited to:

• Developing triangulations for submission to the market
• Assisting in the preparation of market submissions as at each renewal date
• Liaising with the Brokers to ensure renewals are delivered on time and within budget

Work relationships

• Reports to Head of Risk
• Manager of Group Investigations / Dept. Section Heads
• Manager of Group Insurances
• CIÉ Solicitors/legal agents
• Claimants and their solicitors

Why Work for CIÉ?

As well as a friendly and high-performance working environment CIÉ will provide the successful candidate with development opportunities in multiple areas.

CIÉ has a policy of developing all staff within the workplace, assisting them in learning by doing, you will find this role interesting and challenging at times but you’ll have a team of colleagues supporting your development.

Please forward applications for the attention of Marion Keegan, Manager, HR, to recruitment@cie.ie

CMCC Financial Solutions are offering a Client Executive Role.  

CMCC Financial Solutions are financial planners based in Sandyford, Dublin 18. The company was established in 2006 & we provide financial solutions including Family Protection, Business Protection, Retirement Planning, Pensions, Investments and Mortgages to our loyal client base.

The Role

The vacancy for a client executive position is in our office in Sandyford and the role will involve supporting the sales and management team. As part of this role, the opportunity to work towards a professional qualification & a level 8 degree through the LIA & ATU Life Apprenticeship Program is encouraged.

The Apprenticeship

This is a three-year programme that provides exposure to all aspects of our business, allowing you to develop technical expertise as well as professional skills. In addition to gaining on the job practical experience, you will complete the insurance industry professional qualifications APA and QFA as well as a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Insurance Practice awarded by ATU Sligo.

Duties will include, but not limited to:

• Drafting and developing financial plans in conjunction with our planners.
• Using our internal financial planning software and other applications to support financial plans.
• Processing and implementing products across pensions, investment, life & mortgage applications.
• Providing structured and reliable client support

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Pension Scheme
• Death in Service Benefits
• Flexible working location
• Bike to work scheme
• Buddy Programme
• Career Progression
• Education support

Career Progression

We are fully committed to the progression of all our team. Upon completion of the programme, there are opportunities to progress into paraplanning roles, and eventual financial planning roles. We provide full educational support to those who wish to expand their knowledge base.

Who should apply?

We are looking for an ambitious individual who is seeking not just a job but a career in financial services. Whether you are a school leaver or looking for a career switch, this role may be for you.  You must be focused, diligent & committed to working and studying for a level 8 education programme over the course of a 3-year programme. We are committed to a career pathway for all employees, and if a career in financial planning is of interest, you should consider applying

Apprenticeship Program Minimum Entry Level Requirements:

Please note Leaving Cert 2025 students are welcome to apply in advance of receiving results.

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• If between 18 and under 23 years – must have completed Leaving certificate with minimum of 140 points to include two honours in higher level paper and passes in Maths and English/Irish with specific requirements on grades/levels,
• FETAC Level 5 qualification holder
• Mature students – if over 23 years there are no minimum educational requirements.

Apply:

If you are interested in availing of this exciting career opportunity, please apply by submitting your CV to careers@cmcc.ie by Friday the 11th of July 2025.