National Education Practice Lead at Aon Corporation

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Insurance Broking, Strategic Client Management, Education Sector Knowledge, Client Leadership, Risk Management, Client Engagement, Service Excellence, Portfolio Development, Market Development, Collaboration, Influencing, Commercial Acumen, Mentoring, Innovation, High-Quality Outcomes, Tier 1 Qualification

Industry

Financial Services

Description

• Lead Aon’s Education sector strategy nationally • Flexible working environment • Join a high-performing team with excellent growth potential National Education Practice Lead Lead Aon’s National Education Practice and drive our Education sector strategy. You’ll oversee a portfolio of key Education clients and provide thought leadership across Aon and the market. You will work closely with senior leadership, State Education Leaders and cross-functional teams to deliver consistent, high-quality service and innovative solutions that support growth and retention across the Education portfolio. The National Education Practice Lead is a key driver of our long-term growth ambitions in the Education segment and will play a pivotal role in elevating Aon’s presence and influence within this sector. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like: Strategic Leadership • Lead Aon’s national Education Practice and act as the senior sector voice across the organisation and market. • Manage a portfolio of key Education clients, demonstrating exceptional client leadership and sector insight. • Establish and maintain strategic relationships with Education clients nationally, positioning Aon as a trusted advisor. • Provide risk management insights, analysis and thought leadership to elevate Aon’s presence and influence within the Education sector. Client Engagement & Service Excellence • Design and implement national service strategies that drive consistent client experience and support portfolio retention. • Ensure seamless connectivity across the Aon network by coordinating and mobilising resources to deliver on client commitments. • Mentor and guide local service teams to promote consistency in delivery and strengthen capability across all states. Portfolio & Market Development • Conduct strategic reviews of client portfolios to identify solution opportunities and areas for innovation. • Collaborate closely with Placement teams on carrier engagement, product design and sector-specific placement strategies. • Provide expert oversight for bid and tender responses, ensuring high-quality submissions that reflect Aon’s Education value proposition. Skills and experience that will lead to success: This position will suit someone with the following experience and attributes: • Extensive insurance broking and strategic client management experience. • Recent experience working within the Education sector, ideally with religious or independent schools. • Strong understanding of a wide range of placement structures (including non-traditional solutions such as discretionary funds and excess of loss – desirable but not essential). • Proven ability to collaborate and influence across multiple internal stakeholders. • Ability to set and execute strategic direction for a sector portfolio, including innovation across product and service delivery. • Strong commercial acumen and ability to identify solution opportunities for clients. • Highly effective influencer with credibility across clients, peers and the broader industry. • Tier 1 insurance broking qualification (essential). • A positive attitude, eye for detail and commitment to high-quality outcomes. How we support our colleagues: In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Our hybrid, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. We offer a variety of working style solutions and recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work – and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! All colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant and more valued. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation at reasonableadjustments@aon.com. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. #Aoncareers #Education #InsuranceBroking #LI-TH1 #LI-Hybrid 2573806

Responsibilities

Lead Aon’s National Education Practice and oversee a portfolio of key Education clients while providing thought leadership. Establish strategic relationships and ensure high-quality service delivery across the Education sector.