Insurance Covered Recruitment Special Part 2: Starting a Career in Insurance (With George Barker)
Nov 6, 2023
George Barker, Assistant Underwriter at Aspen Insurance, discusses his career path in the insurance industry, including his experience applying for a graduate scheme. He talks about the training involved in the scheme and his role as a crisis management underwriter. The episode also covers the different paths to start a career in insurance, such as apprenticeships and trainee positions, as well as the advantages of the industry like work-life balance and professional growth opportunities.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Getting Started in the Insurance Industry
03:08 • 17min
Earning Qualifications in the Insurance Industry
20:13 • 2min
Role in Crisis Management and Assessing Risk in the Insurance Industry
21:54 • 2min
Continuous Learning and Career Progression in Insurance
24:09 • 3min
Starting a Career in Insurance: Apprenticeships, Trainee Positions, and Advantages
26:56 • 2min