Established in 2009, Ensure Recruitment quickly became the Life Insurance recruiter of choice in the Australian market with an unrivaled success rate of placing quality candidates into the sector. Our reach spreads over insurers, re-insurers, 3rd party administrators and consulting firms.
With the most experienced life insurance recruitment team in Australia, with diverse industry expertise and extensive networks we maintain a constant pulse on the market. This gives us the opportunity to offer you unadvertised roles to match your career goals and give you access to the hidden talent.
Our consultants bring an exceptional level of specialist knowledge to their area with an average of 10+ years’ experience in their field. Many have also worked within their industry specialisation prior to joining the recruitment industry.
Ensure Recruitment has built a reputation for successfully identifying, engaging and securing the best candidates in the Australian Insurance industry which in turn provides our clients a competitive advantage by having access to the industry’s best talent.
"I was blown away with the time and effort Kurt put into assisting me in the recruitment process. I couldn’t stop raving about how proactive and helpful he was throughout the process to anyone who asked."
"Kurt has been absolutely an awesome recruiter. Very engaging and loved the prepping questions that helped a lot with interview. I have asked people I worked with that they should speak to Kurt which I will refer them once they say yes. Again, Kurt has been so efficient and easy to communicate with."
"Oshan appeared warm, friendly and always checked in throughout the process. Oshan was informative and helpful in all aspects."
"Paul was able to take the time to understand what I needed to be happy and satisfied in a workplace. He has helped me on multiple occasions and presented opportunities that offered professional and personal development. I have recommended Paul to colleagues who have also had great success working with him. He has worked in the industry for a long time and is passionate in everything he does. I genuinely believe he is the benchmark for other recruiters."
"Transparent, helpful and friendly. Kurt was honest and straight forward, he helped get the best out of my resume and experience."
"Paul was amazing! The communication and education about the job role was fantastic! Have already recommend Paul to some other colleagues!"
"A big 'thank you' to Kurt Ringland from Ensure Recruitment. Kurt assisted me with my latest job opportunity with expert customer service, keeping me updated and guiding me every step of the way with my best interest at heart. I couldn’t recommend Kurt enough, his one of the best Recruiters I have worked with. I appreciate everything he has done."
"Great experience 10/10 would recommend. Kurt was organised and highly professional. He shows alot of care and accountability with the role he was involved in facilitating. Great experience overall."
“Oshan is brilliant to work with! Oshan is friendly, professional and understands the needs of my L&D team. He has an exceptional ability to understand requirements and deliver quality candidates that meet the requirements. I do not refer to anyone else but Oshan for our recruitment.”
"Thank you Paul for a positive experience. I really appreciate your guidance and support throughout the process."
"Paul Murphy was fantastic to work with. From our first contact he was responsive and maintained excellent communication with me through the entire recruitment process. Paul helped me to advocate for my preferred working conditions and was extremely professional and efficient. Couldn't recommend you more highly. Thanks Paul!"
"I have had the pleasure of working with Kurt since the start of 2023. He continued to remain in contact with me pertaining to developing opportunities within the insurance space. Kurt showed a high level of professionalism, compassion and support throughout the process and look forward to working with him further. Thank you Kurt."
"If I could give Paul more than 10, I would and highly recommended to anyone looking for new employment."
"Kurt was absolutely sensational. He was very clear and thorough throughout the process. He was regularly giving updates and following people up. He made everything happen so fast. I have already recommended him to two excellent colleagues."
"Oshan, thank you for creating such a seamless, efficient and an incredible experience. Your professionalism, timely communication and getting things turned over in just a few days does not go unnoticed. Thanks again!"
"Great to work with, finds the great candidates! Oshan is one of the best in the industry. Honest in his dealings and his knowledge of the industry is really strong. He really understands that all roles or companies aren't going to suit all candidates and matches really well both skills and cultural fit."
"Kurt has extensive recruitment experience, is an excellent communicator and has great relationships with prospective employers."
"Great communication. Timely updates. Recruiting process was very well organised with constant support and monitoring."
"I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to Oshan. His unwavering support, guidance, and expertise played an instrumental role in securing the job of my dreams. Oshan's dedication and commitment to helping me every step of the way have been truly remarkable.
From the very beginning, Oshan demonstrated a deep understanding of the insurance industry. He patiently listened to my career aspirations, diligently assessing my skills and experience to identify potential job opportunities that aligned with my goals. His extensive knowledge of the industry helped him navigate through the intricacies of the hiring process, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey towards achieving my career objectives.
Thank you so much again."
"Kurt recently reached out to me regarding a very promising opportunity with a company which I've had prior interest in joining. He played a pivotal role in helping me secure an interview and subsequently prepare and present myself. Besides being obviously great in his role, he's also a great person. I hope to have a beer with you soon and can't thank you enough - you're the man!"
"Paul was fantastic to deal with during the recruitment process. I would definitely recommend to anyone looking for assistance. Thanks so much Paul."
"I am highly impressed with Paul and his approach to recruitment. Paul took genuine interest in enabling my career success. His extensive network is a great enabler in connecting a candidate to the senior management within the insurance industry.
It was truly a pleasure working with him – he always had the relevant information on the specific role under consideration and was aware of the overall market developments. He continuously shared valuable insights that helped me gain an understanding of the industry, the prospective employers and also helped prepare for the interviews.
I am appreciative of Paul’s service and his effort in helping me in attaining my career goals. I would recommend Paul and Ensure Recruitment for anyone who is working to advance their careers.
Brilliant consultant - highly recommended!"
"Oshan was extremely helpful in the whole recruitment process. He always made himself available if I had any questions and kept me updated the whole way. Will highly recommend to my friends"
"Highly professional approach with prompt communication and clarity in messaging."
“Paul was nothing but amazing throughout the process! No words to describe how much Paul assisted me throughout the recruitment process. He ensured I was prepped, felt confident and was quick to communicate. Very knowledgeable and just a friendly person in general.”
"I have been dealing with Kurt on a regular basis for numerous candidates/vacancies. He delivers every time. He is no nonsense and extremely easy to deal with. If you aren't using Kurt for your recruitment needs, you are missing out."
"Very professional and patient. My recruiter was Oshan and he had no problems with handling the delays in me getting my references to contact him."
"Paul has been instrumental in being able to identify the right talent in a very short period of time. He is very responsive and provided excellent support in helping us close a senior case manager role in a very short period of time. Thank you Paul :-)"
"Oshan was prompt and in continuous contact throughout the recruitment process."
"Oshan is an exceptional recruiter. He invests time in his candidates to understand their requirements and supports them through every step of the recruitment process including the interview as well. Oshan is very enthusiastic and builds great rapport with his candidates and makes sure all the communication is transparent and honest. I would anytime recommend Oshan to anyone looking for a smooth job search."
"Kurt is very intelligent, personable and encouraging. He knows his role extremely well and goes the extra yards for someone he believes in. He is the best person to have on your side. I have no hesitation in recommending him to any jobseeker or employer."
"I have had Paul and Ensure Recruitment represent me several times when looking for work and I have used Paul’s services when recruiting. Paul is always vey professional, honest and will work hard to find the right match for both the Company and the candidate. Always kept up to date on how things are progressing and great in negotiating a great outcome I would highly recommend Ensure Recruitment and Paul Murphy to any business or candidate."
"Oshan was a pleasure to deal with and I really wouldn't have gotten this role without his encouragement. He saw on my skills that I had the skills the employer was looking for bit I had no intention of applying. After some discussion with Oshan he convinced me to throw my hat in the ring. Oshan talked me through every single step of the interview process, prepped me like a champ and I got the job. I firmly believe this wouldn't have been the outcome without Oshan."
"Kurt Ringland has done an incredible job in providing updated information and has guided me in landing an amazing job that I now work at. He helped settled any nerves that I had and prepared me well. I highly recommend people to Kurt who are looking for a new career path/job."
"Kurt was great to work with, he supported me with information and guidance for interview prep and provided honest feedback on the job opportunities that were present. I would highly recommend Kurt and Ensure recruitment."
"Kurt provided excellent service throughout my job search. He was professional, friendly, and kept me updated at every step. His thorough preparation and guidance before the interview were instrumental in my success. I highly recommend Kurt for anyone looking for top-notch recruitment assistance."
"I had an amazing time working with Oshan. He was incredibly supportive, knowledgeable and went out of his way to keep me updated during the process, including calling me on his day off! Cannot recommend him highlly enough. Thank you for everything Oshan"
"Oshan was fantastic to deal with through the entire recruitment process."
"During the interview and application process, Kurt was very helpful and thorough. Kurt gave me the confidence and knowledge to truly apply myself. Very excited for this new role. Thank you so much!"
“Very knowledgeable and provides us high quality candidates. Paul is very responsive and has delivered above and beyond our expectations.”
"Paul stands out from the other recruiters. He genuinely listens to your career aspirations and areas of interest to identify suitable placments. With his in-depth industry knowledge, he can provide targeted and insightful interview preparation material and tips. I would recommend Paul Murphy to anyone that is looking for a job."
"Prompt and positive even with some of the timing hiccups along the way. Thanks again, Paul."
"I couldn't commend Kurt enough on his hard work, persistence and level of service. He has truly gone above and beyond to facilitate my re-entry into the life insurance field and assisted with multiple tools to help me acquire the role."
"Responsive and reliable. Paul Murphy has assisted me with the recruitment of high quality personnel for many years. Now, I too have benefitted from his services and looking forward to starting in my new role. Many thanks Paul."
"Between his friendly persona to his consistent contact, Paul was an absolute pleasure to communicate with, expediting the recruitment process. Thanks Paul!"
I had been referred to Kurt through a friend, and on reaching out to him he was very approachable. He was honest and clear about the role, processes and what to expect in an interview perspective as well as what to expect in the role. He made me feel very supported through the entire recruitment process to my commencement date, and it felt like he was truly in my corner, more than I thought any recruiter would ever be. Thank you Kurt for everything, you and the role have truly changed my career and future trajectory, and I couldn't be happier.
"Thank you Oshan, for helping and guiding me with my new role. You kept me informed throughout the entire process. Most importantly you helped me find a job that was well suited for my skills and experience in a great Company."
"Kurt was amazing throughout the whole process and was super informative and helpful with the recruitment process!"
"Honestly speaking Kurt has changed the dynamics of recruitment with his down to earth , fresh approach. Best part is he makes you so comfortable and knows what he is doing. I never believed you could get role through recruitment companies and always approached employers directly but he proved me wrong! Thanks for restoring my faith ! Still amazed : )"
"Kurt has been very professional and provided detailed communication at every step of the recruitment process. Kurt makes sure he follows up for the required information from the respective parties within the mentioned timeline. Very communicative and approachable. Overall I enjoyed working with Kurt during the recruitment process."
"Oshan provided very impressive service that I highly recommend him. Through out the process he has displayed professionalism, knowledge and individualised attention to detail. His efficiency and commitment to customers are to be commended."
"Coming outside of the industry was daunting, but with Kurt’s guidance I was comfortable and confident every step of the way. His industry knowledge, warm personality and proactiveness surpasses any other recruiter I’ve dealt with. With Kurt, you’re not just a number - there’s a genuine care factor and I highly recommend him for your next career move."
"Friendly and professional throughout the process. Kurt took the time to understand what I was seeking in my next role and facilitated smooth interview process and formal offer. I greatly appreciated his time and effort."
"Paul was so helpful during the process. He provided me with mock questions prior to each interview, and unique touch I have not experienced with any other recruiter. Paul kept constant communication throughout the process and was very professional overall. Thank you Paul, you were great!"
"Oshan was great. He was clearly very knowledgeable in the field and was able to explain to me the intricate differences between various companies. By doing so, he made it a priority to find me a role which was suited to who I am as a person and where I could see myself working. The icing on the cake was that he was able to get me a job which exceeded my salary expectations. He was communicative and consistent. I could not recommend him enough and am extremely grateful for his services."
"Kurt was great to work with, very prompt, friendly and supportive! Couldn’t have done anything more to improve the service. Thank you!"
"Kurt was nothing short of amazing throughout the placement of a great candidate into our team. Kurt truly invests a significant amount of time and effort in each and every candidate he presented, and we are excited to welcome a brilliantly skilled new hire into our team. Brilliant communication, thorough and detailed presentation and second to none responsiveness!"
"Kurt is extremely skilled and supportive in the process. I could write up a big testimony, however to sum it up, I could put my 100% TRUST in him for the recruitment process, to find a role best suited to my circumstance and experience. Thank you Kurt!!!"
"Paul was excellent to deal with. He had found a position for me, arranged an interview and assisted in securing the placement in a little over a week. He did what he said he would do, and followed up at all times, keeping me well informed."
"Kurt actually listened to what I was saying and what my career strategy was, not just changing my job. We discussed possibilities before he put me forward for them, and only did if I felt comfortable. If you are looking at changing your job or career, I recommend having Kurt in your corner!"
"Paul was a great support throughout the process. He kept me well informed on how the application was progressing and advocated strongly to the employer on my behalf."
"Oshan was so professional and really understood what I was looking for. He was able to get me a dream role and assist me from start to finish. Couldn’t recommend Oshan and Ensure Recruitment enough!"
"Paul was exceptional, so easy to deal with, provided exceptional advice and was really supportive through the entire process."
"Exceptional in a desperate time of need."
"Oshan delivered an amazing experience. His knowledge and support made the recruitment process a dynamic and engaging experience. Communication was always clear and prompt. Highly recommend him whether you are recruiting for your organisation or if you looking for a new opportunity in a new company."
"This process was seamless. The recruiter for efficient and supportive throughout the entire recruitment journey. He was excellent at communicating outcomes and updates."
"Paul has been wonderful through out the process . It was a long road given circumstances changed couple of times but Paul was clear at every touch point and was a delightful person to speak to."
"Oshan was great to deal with. He made contact in a timely manner, kept me informed throughout the process and set clear expectations along the way. He further followed up with me within my first three months in the role. Thanks Oshan!"
"Oshan was one of the best recruiters I have come across in a long time. There is a high level of professionalism with every interaction, he is understanding and there is constant communication and updates throughout the whole process. His knowledge of the industry and recruitment process is exemplary and he was able to provide great interview questions and tips to help with the process. He was also very understanding and was quick to answer any questions I had regarding the role/company going above and beyond to provide an answer even if he did not have it at that time. I cannot recommend Oshan highly enough! Thank you!"
"Oshan was wonderful throughout the entire process. Warm and supportive, he kept me in the loop at every point of the journey. Thank you Oshan!"
"Right from the initial interview, Oshan provided me with helpful hints and tips with preparing for my interview with the company. Excellent recruiter. Would definitely recommend to others."
