Hiring & Recruitment.

We help independent agencies find, recruit, assess, onboard and train top talent—giving you the tools and resources to build a strong, successful team.

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Cast a Broader Net for Talent With Big “I” Hires and IdealTraits.

How Can We Help?

Free Limited Access Account: Big “I” members can use a free limited access account option that provides a posting to the Big “I” Job Board and access to IdealTraits. Want to amplify your exposure and post to hundreds of job boards with one click? Consider a paid account available with 90-day or 1-year access. Call 248-387-2717 to speak with the IdealTraits team.

The Workplace Advisors: Sticky situations, hiring questions and help with your agency’s recruitment, retention and engagement. Take advantage of a discounted HR Support Plan for Big “I” members.

Staff Return on Investment Calculator. Take the guesswork out of the cost of new employees in your agency with IdealTrait’s free online worksheet that includes considerations on auto, home, and your business, along with optional expenses, such as employee benefits.

No matter the size or location of your agency, finding the right talent is key to your success. Leverage Big “I” Hires hiring, recruiting, HR support and full suite of resources.

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Hiring & Recruiting Resources

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Big “I” Hires,℠ in partnership with IdealTraits, offers a single-use platform to find and hire the best candidate. Job posting, applicant tracking, pre-hire assessments, video interviewing, AI technology and more help your agency hire better. Faster.

Visit IdealTraits or call 248-387-2717 8:30AM-5:30PM EST, Monday-Friday.

Be sure to mention your Big “I” member status.

HR Support

Organizations of any size should have basic human resource policies and procedures in place to both ensure legal compliance and serve as a resource for employees and their supervisors.

The Workplace Advisors offer guidance on policy, procedures, compensation issues, an HR support plan to meet the unique needs of your agency.

Visit The Workplace Advisors or call 877-660-6400 or connect via email [email protected].

Be sure to mention your Big “I” member status.

Full-Service Recruiting

Using a professional recruiter to find talent can streamline the process, ensure better candidate matches, save time and money.

Ranahan Business Consulting provides support beyond the hiring process and mediators to close the hiring process smoothly.

Visit Ranahan Business Consulting or call 800-988-2991.

Be sure to mention your Big “I” member status.

National Job Board

An insurance career can be rewarding and offers diverse job paths. Opportunities exist in claims, sales, risk management, accounting, technology, customer service and plays a role in protecting individuals, families, company and community from risks.

Search the Big “I” Job Board to find your next opportunity.

Want to learn more about an amazing career in the insurance industry? Visit Invest. Learn Insurance. Love Your Career.

Employee Benefits & Retirement

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Lean on IdealTraits to help post jobs, receive candidates, assess skills and identify and hire the right candidate for your agency.

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Are skill sets appropriately matched to the job? Evaluate each candidate’s knowledge and personality and then determine sales ability and performance potential.

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Testimonial.

“Ideal Traits has been an invaluable partner to our Agency for over 8 years. Over that time, we have identified and hired numerous employees using their all-in-one recruiting platform. From assisting in the drafting of job postings, distributing those postings to their network, and providing pre-hire assessments has enabled us the ability to identify better candidates and fill our staffing vacancies faster.”

– E. MacMurray, North Shore Insurance Group, LLC