AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
Why join Gallagher
Gallagher is committed to providing a welcoming and rewarding environment for our people.
Our goal is to create a business with a very contemporary dynamic. We are values-based and success-driven, and want to attract ambitious and entrepreneurial people from all across the world.
If that doesn’t sound like a traditional broking office to you, that’s good - we aim to be different!
We know from our regular employee surveys that for our people, being treated with respect and supported in their work is an important aspect of working here.
AUSTRALIA
Who we are
At Gallagher we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse business for the benefit of our clients, employees and the communities in which we live and work. We acknowledge, respect and celebrate the rich diversity of histories and cultures of Australia's First Nations Peoples.
We are proud to have our Chief Executive Australia and Asia, Sarah Lyons, sign Diversity Council Australia’s CEO Pledge with a commitment to stand up for Respect, gender inequality, and making the workplace free of sexual harassment and for it to be a safe place for all employees.
Our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan outlines our commitment to building and strengthening our connection with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities of this country. In our RAP journey, we will continue to create awareness of our shared history among our people, clients and partners, which has shaped the country we live in today and through broader acknowledgement, has the potential to develop a more equitable future for all.
Additionally, we regularly celebrate important events such as Mardi Gras, Wear it Purple Day, RU OK Day, Mental Health Awareness Month and International Women's Day.
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NEW ZEALAND
Who we are
Gallagher is one of the world’s top three insurance brokerage and risk management companies, with a global network of brokers in over 130 countries. Previously known as Crombie Lockwood in New Zealand and now trading as Gallagher Insurance, we have a long history of helping New Zealanders with their insurance needs.
We help Kiwis face their future with confidence
As expert advisers, we identify and arrange business, rural, personal and life and health insurance on behalf of over 160,000 clients. One of the leading broking companies in New Zealand, our teams of around 1,000 broking professionals are based in over 30 offices around the country.
Although we became a part of the Gallagher network in 2014, we took up the global Gallagher brand name in 2023 to further increase our ability to access more insurance products and pricing options from international insurers. Our local business, which was established in 1978, is still led by two of our Kiwi founders, Steve Lockwood and Carl O’Shea.
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Giving back to our community
At Gallagher, we like to give back to our community. We recognise the importance of the communities in which we operate in and have select partnerships to help focus our efforts.
One of our proud community partnerships is with The Smith Family and we work closely with them in work inspiration opportunities; volunteering; fundraising; stationery, toy and book gift collections.
Volunteering is an initiative that is big part of our CSR and employees are provided 1 days’ paid leave to do volunteering of choice. Their connections, engagement and ability to give back within their own community is a big part of our Your Cause campaign at Gallagher.
Graduate Program
Join our 12 month graduate program
Gallagher offers a 12-month rotational Graduate program, where you are a permanent employee from day 1 – allowing graduates to develop a meaningful career in Insurance.
It’s not based on your degree or results, we want to hear from students who are curious, self-driven, have good problem solving skills and a willingness to learn
Gallagher offers competitive remuneration and an incentive program.
Career opportunities - stretch assignments, rotational program, interval vacancies across national network of locations.
Promotion timelines - following rotations, Graduates are promoted into an Account Executive position and from here, Graduates are able to develop their careers and experience within our global organisation.
Watch this short video, you'll hear from our graduates about life at Gallagher and growing your career in insurance.
Our recruitment process model demonstrates the steps involved in the graduate application process.
Applications for the 2025 Graduate Program open in July 2024 with the intake of Graduates commencing February 2025.
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Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Third Party Recruiters
Search firms, consulting firms, or individuals who submit unsolicited resumes acknowledge that those resumes are available for Gallagher's consideration without any obligation to pay finder/referral fees. Gallagher, or any of its subsidiaries, will only pay a fee for a successful candidate placement when there is an agreement in place with the providing entity and the candidate submission complies with the regional guidelines for such submissions.
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Gallagher never extends an offer of employment or requests any personal identification information without having received an online application and conducted one or more in-person or video interviews. We also do not use Skype, Zoom, Telegram or Gmail as part of our hiring process. If you have received any communication referencing the offer of a job at Gallagher and you have not submitted an online application or been interviewed by a Gallagher employee, please do not assume that the offer is being sent from a legitimate Gallagher representative.
