Be our difference
A career at Ecclesiastical Ireland is very different. We insure some of Ireland’s best loved and iconic buildings and have big ambitions to keep growing. We seek out fresh perspectives and ideas, drive innovative thinking and empower everyone to share and grow their knowledge. These aren’t just words, it’s backed by being accredited as an ‘Investor in Diversity silver level' by the Irish Centre for Diversity and excellent satisfaction ratings from our customers and brokers.
At Ecclesiastical Ireland, we are proud to be part of the Benefact Group. Operating over three continents and united by a powerful purpose. We’re different by design – we give all available profits to charities and good causes. When you work with us, you know that every single day, everything you do helps make a positive change in the lives of people and communities.
Join us and thrive in a culture where world-class specialists support one another, working together to make a positive difference that matters.
Ecclesiastical Ireland in numbers
- Colleagues at Ecclesiastical Ireland
- + Years we've been protecting people's assets
- + Donated to charity since 2014
Life at Ecclesiastical Ireland
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Development with purpose
Join us and be supported every step of the way as you achieve professional qualifications including APA, CIP, MDI and ACII. In a collaborative environment, you’ll develop your personal strengths, learn from talented colleagues and play a key role in delivering exceptional service to our brokers and customers.
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We all belong
Diversity is our strength and we actively champion it. As a founding signatory of the Women in Finance Charter, AsIAm Accessible Employer Charter, and proud holders of the Investors in Diversity Silver Accreditation - we're committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. Whatever your background or expertise, you’ll find a culture where you’re welcomed, heard and supported to thrive.
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Grow to give
At Ecclesiastical Insurance, Grow to Give brings our purpose to life because when you join us, you’re part of something bigger. Our colleagues help shape real impact, from giving personal grants to charities they care about, to company-matched fundraising and volunteering their time. The more we grow, the more we can give, and the greater the difference we make together.
Benefits at Ecclesiastical Ireland
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Discretionary annual bonus
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Hybrid working
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Defined contribution pension scheme with up to 12% employer contribution
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Life assurance
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Private healthcare
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Income protection
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Annual leave starting from 25 days rising to 30 days with service and a holiday buy and sell scheme
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If required, full study support to gain professional qualifications
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Employee assistance programme
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Up to €250 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice
Trusted specialists - awards and recognition
We are so proud of the external recognition we have received over the last few years:
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Chambers Ireland Sustainable Business Impact Awards, 2023
Shortlisted for Community Programme Award for our Movement For Good Programme
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Chambers Ireland Sustainable Business Impact Awards, 2024
Shortlisted for Partnership with Charity Award for our partnership with Depaul Ireland
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Business to Arts Awards, 2024
Awarded Judges’ Special Recognition for our support of projects with Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA), Wexford Festival Opera & Kid’s Own Publishing
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Business to Arts Awards, 2025
Highly Commended in Judges’ Special Recognition category for our projects with Royal Irish Academy of Music (RIAM) and Cork Midsummer
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Investors in Diversity, 2025
Silver accreditation
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Community Foundation Ireland Arts Philanthropy Awards, 2025
Highly Commended for Movement for Good
Hear from some of our Ecclesiastical colleagues
Our teams
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Underwriting
In this team, as well as underwriting a wide range of new and existing business, we develop commercial products and manage portfolios. Join us and you’ll build strong working relationships with colleagues across our business development, claims and risk management teams.
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Business Development
In Business Development we manage the company’s distribution channels. Join us and you’ll be using our brand and charitable purpose to position Ecclesiastical Ireland as a market leading, specialist insurer working with brokers and sector partners.
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Claims
In this team, we offer a market-leading claims service, dealing with customers at times of genuine need. Join us and you’ll guide customers sensitively through the claims process, while giving them the best quality service.
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Risk Management
In Risk Management, we work with customers to help them identify risks and hazards, and develop programmes to prevent and manage those risks. Join us and you’ll enjoy a variety of interesting and challenging work, using your expertise to offer long-term protection for people and property.
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Compliance
In this team, we keep colleagues informed about their regulatory and legal requirements and make sure they abide by them. At the same time, we manage and monitor our internal risk controls. Join us and you’ll help maintain our reputation as a world-class insurer.
Meet some of our team
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The business is very supportive and understanding around the family dynamic. There’s great flexibility, with home-working opportunities and the ability to work around my personal commitments.
Roisin Burns
Technical Claims Specialist
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I’ve had a lot of support from the business to develop my skills and my career. I also work with a lot of very knowledgeable people who often provide upskilling training, which helps to grow my expertise.
Emma Fitzpatrick
Underwriter
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Dublin Office
Our Dublin office is in EastPoint Business Park, close to the city centre. Set in 40 acres of landscaped gardens, the park includes a coastal walk, with stunning sea views. You’ll also find good transport connections, with a free shuttle bus to Contarf train station and the Point Village stop on the Luas Red Line.
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