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Destination Insurance: The sector must appeal to young people’s priorities by ‘holding that mirror up’

By 2026-01-23T11:00:00

Career Purpose Destination Insurance

’Your firm could be doing loads of good in the world but it’s that little bit of bad that sours the whole soup which means that retaining that talent is very difficult,’ says campaign manager

It is the industry’s job to make insurance appeal to all the varieties of demands that new talent are prioritising, according to Shape Underwriting managing director Mandy Hunt.

Speaking during a panel session at the Insurance Times Destination Insurance event in the Minster Building in London, entitled ‘How to position insurance as a career with purpose, impact and security’, Hunt explained that insurance needs to better broadcast the good it does to compete with other sectors for talent.

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