Overview
Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of departments or establishments that provide insurance, mortgage, real estate and investment services. They are generally responsible for business development and must ensure that their group reaches performance levels related to established objectives. They are employed by insurance companies, real estate firms, stockbrokers, investment dealers, mortgage brokers and security and commodity exchanges.
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Mortgage broker managers
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of an establishment or department that finds lenders or lending institutions on behalf of clients seeking a mortgage.
Employment prospects
Annual salary
$77,143
$120,431
$211,684
Usual Hours Worked Weekly: 37.53
Job openings
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Strong job outlook
British Columbia
1,660expected job openings (5-year forecast)
Education and training
Employment requirements
A university degree or college diploma in business administration, economics or other related field is usually required.
Several years of experience within the appropriate industry are usually required.
Licensure appropriate to the service sold, such as real estate, mortgage, securities or insurance, may be required.
Additional information
There is no mobility between the different types of managers in this unit group.
Progression to senior management positions is possible with experience.
Certification requirements
Mandatory: You need the following certification to practice as Mortgage broker managers in B.C.
- Mortgage Broker Licensing through the BC Financial Services Authority - Mortgage Broker Managers
Mortgage Broker Licensing through the BC Financial Services Authority - Mortgage Broker Managers
To work as a mortgage broker in B.C., you must be licensed through the B.C. Financial Services Authority. Eligibility is achieved through completing appropriate education, or you may challenge the exam if you have adequate experience.
Work Experience
Work experience recommended
Post-secondary programs in B.C.
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