About the Agency
Hooker & Heijden is a recruitment firm specialising in insurance and legal professionals across Australia and New Zealand. It says it has been recruiting in both countries since 2011.
The firm places brokers, underwriters, claims professionals and lawyers, and also recruits risk engineers and distribution professionals. Its clients are global, Australian and New Zealand brokerages, underwriting agencies, insurers, loss adjusters, TPAs and law firms. Insurance broking is a core part of its work, with long relationships with Steadfast and Austbrokers member brokerages. Legal roles run from legal assistant to partner and general counsel, in areas including personal injury, insurance law, litigation and family law. It has placed people in specialty areas such as agriculture, aviation, financial institutions, life science, oil, mining, gas and energy, and political risk.
It also introduces brokers and Authorised Representatives to brokerages, and underwriters to investors and underwriting agencies, for joint ventures, and runs the retained search to build the team once a venture is agreed. David Hooker is National Manager, Insurance, in Australia, Damian Van Der Heijden holds the same role in New Zealand, and Niki Kunovski is Principal, Legal, in Australia. It recruits in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
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